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A Shia cleric in central Iran was injured on Saturday morning after an assailant on a motorcycle shot at him, according to a local news report. Mohsen Akhavan, who holds the clerical rank of Hojjat al-Islam, was targeted in the…

Former deputy speaker of the Afghan Parliament, Fawzia Koofi on Friday highlighted the lack of opportunity and ailing mental health that is taking a toll on Afghan women ever since the Taliban extremists took reigns of the country, adding that…

The Al-Zainabiya Holy Shrine signed an official paper to receive the holy grille of Lady Zainab, peace be upon her, after it was completed by a special team from al-Abbas Holy Shrine, in the presence of its Secretary-General, Mustafa Mortadha…

Husseiniyat Qasr al-Zahraa, peace be upon her, in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, hosted a conference for Husseini preachers, in preparation for the season of grief (the months of Muharram and Safar), which mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace…

The Al-Kadhimiya Holy Shrine announced that four million pilgrims have commemorated the ceremonies for the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad, peace be upon him, at his Holy Shrine. The General Secretariat of the Holy Shrine of Al-Kadhimiya said in…

“Islamic Research Foundation has been active in Quranic research and teachings of holy Prophet’s Infallible Household for 36 years”, said Dr. Ahad Faramarz Gharamaleki in a meeting with the visiting Iraqi delegation from al-Abbas Holy Shrine. Presenting a report on…

Author and political commentator Arif Jamal said that Pakistan commits human rights violations with the help of terrorism and militancy and later glorifies these abuses in the name of Islam. Jamal made these remarks while speaking in a podcast show…

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, announced that Thursday is the 30th of the month of Dhul-Qa’dah, and that the first day of Dhul-Hijjah 1443 AH is Friday (July 1, 2022).

On the morning of Wednesday, the 29th of the holy month of Dhul-Qa’dah 1443 AH (29/6/2022 AD), during the daily session of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, one of the attendees asked: “Is Shiism or…

Nineteen people were arrested in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for allegedly offering fraudulent services involving Hajj being performed on behalf of others. Saudi Public Security Department said that of those arrested, three were in breach of border security regulations and…