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Several human rights groups have criticized Bahrain over its treatment of a political prisoner who has refused to take solid foods for the past year in protest against his detention. Abduljalil al-Singace, director and spokesperson of the Human Rights Bureau…

The Daily Session of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, was held in his honorable house in the holy city of Qom, on Friday morning, corresponding to the eighth of the holy month of Dhul-Hijjah 1443…

Millions of Shias of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, celebrated the day of Arafa, today, Saturday, at the holy shrines of Imam Hussain and his brother Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas, peace be upon them, in the holy city of Karbala.…

The ceremonies of reciting the blessed Du’a of Arafa were held in various cities and regions around the world today at noon, on the ninth of Dhul-Hijjah. This blessing-filled ceremony was held in different cities of Iraq, including the holy…

The Imam Hussein Media Group, announced the end of all its preparations to broadcast the Ziyārah and Du’a of Arafa at the Holy Shrines of Imam Hussain and his brother al-Abbas, peace be upon them. In a statement received by…

The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission considered the situation of women in the country extremely deplorable, noting that the Taliban imposed severe and persistent restrictions on women. The statement of the Independent Commission for Human Rights stated that women in…

In a shocking report issued last December, the Iraqi Ministry of Water Resources issued a warning in which it indicated that the continued loss of the Tigris and Euphrates water, which are the backbone of the country’s fresh water resources,…

Shias around the world are commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir, peace be upon him. Mourning ceremonies are being held in Husseiniyahs, Islamic centers and houses of Ahlulbayt followers, peace be upon them, where the blessed biography of…

The Imam Hussain Holy Shrine announced the completion of special preparations to secure the pilgrimage of Arafa and the days of Eid al-Adha in order to provide the best services to pilgrims. The Head of the Security Department, Rasoul Abbas…

A delegation from the Vatican State visited the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain, peace be upon him, and toured the corridors of the Holy Sanctuary, the Museum, and some cultural and religious projects. The Head of the International Media Center,…