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German journalist: Western media did not do justice to Iraq and the holy shrines

German journalist: Western media did not do justice to Iraq and the holy shrines

The General Secretariat of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine hosted a press delegation from Germany in coordination with the International Media Center and the Public Relations Department, to review the religious and service projects provided by the Shrine’s administration. German journalist…
Kuwait completes the first Quran with the 10 readings in the Islamic world

Kuwait completes the first Quran with the 10 readings in the Islamic world

The Public Authority for the Care of the Noble Qur’an in Kuwait has completed the first edition of Kuwait’s Quran with the ten readings, according to what a local newspaper quoted the authority’s spokesman, Mubarak Al-Hayyan as saying. Al-Rai newspaper…
3,400-year-old city discovered in northern Iraq

3,400-year-old city discovered in northern Iraq

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient city dating back to the Mittani Empire around 3,400 years ago in the Tigris River in Duhok province, Iraq. “We found a 3,400-year-old ancient city in Semel district of Duhok dating back to the Mittani…
Afghan women protest against Taliban’s restriction on their rights

Afghan women protest against Taliban’s restriction on their rights

About two dozen Afghan women chanting “bread, work, freedom” protested in the capital on Sunday against the Taliban’s harsh restrictions on their rights. “Education is my right! Reopen schools!” chanted the protesters, many of them wearing face-covering veils, as they…
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine announces completion date of al-Aqeelah Zainab Courtyard project

Imam Hussain Holy Shrine announces completion date of al-Aqeelah Zainab Courtyard project

With an area estimated at 160 thousand square meters and at a total cost of $650 million, the company implementing the al-Aqeelah Zainab Courtyard project in Karbala continues its work on the largest expansion project, which it hopes to open…
Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in Christian Thought: British researcher lectures in scientific symposium in Karbala

Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in Christian Thought: British researcher lectures in scientific symposium in Karbala

The Karbala Center for Studies and Researches, in coordination with the International Media Center at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, hosted the British researcher Dr. Chris Hewer to convey the truth of the Islamic religion to the West. Among the programs…
UN: 1.1 million Afghan children under five could face severe malnutrition this year

UN: 1.1 million Afghan children under five could face severe malnutrition this year

In Afghanistan, 1.1 million children under the age of 5 will likely face the most severe form of malnutrition this year, according to the U.N., as increasing numbers of hungry, wasting-away children are brought into hospital wards. U.N. and other…
Offices of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi hold mourning ceremonies on martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Sadiq, peace be upon him

Offices of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi hold mourning ceremonies on martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Sadiq, peace be upon him

The Offices of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, around the world, held mourning ceremonies in commemoration of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq, peace be upon him. The ceremonies were held with the attendance…
Secretary-General of Imam Hussein Media Group meets with some personalities from the holy cities of Najaf and Karbala

Secretary-General of Imam Hussein Media Group meets with some personalities from the holy cities of Najaf and Karbala

 Sheikh Mustafa Muhammadi, Secretary-General of Imam Hussein Media Group, met with some personalities in the holy city of Najaf, including Hajj Haider Shaaban and Hajj Ali Essam.  Sheikh Muhammadi also met with Mr. Hussein al-Yasiri, a former member of the…
Shias worldwide commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq, peace be upon him

Shias worldwide commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq, peace be upon him

Shias around the world are commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq, peace be upon him. Mourning ceremonies are being held in the holy shrines, Islamic centers, mosques, Husseiniyahs and offices of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Muslim as well…
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