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The Imam Redha Holy shrine honored the head of the Department of Quranic Studies at the Umm al-Baneen (peace be upon her) Women Electronic University in Najaf, affiliated with the al-Abbas Holy Shrine; Mr. Ali Hamid al-Bayati, winner of the…

A delegation from the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, received the Pakistani Ambassador to Syria and his accompanying delegation, after they visited the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein and his brother Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas, peace be…

Large crowds of followers of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, from various Iraqi provinces are commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Jawad, peace be upon him, at his holy shrine in the capital, Baghdad. The holy city of Kadhimiya…

Saudi authorities have arrested four activists from the Shiw community of Qatif and Al-Ahsa, without knowing the reasons. Sources said that “the Saudi authorities are still practicing a policy of arbitrary repression, as they arrested four activists from the Shia…

On the morning of Tuesday, the 28th of the holy month of Dhul-Qa’dah 1443 AH (06/28/2022 AD), one of the attendees od the Daily Session of His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, asked: “Given the high position of the Prophet of…

The UN human rights office said on Tuesday that 306,887 civilians had been killed in Syria during the conflict since March 2011 in what it said was the highest estimate yet. UN human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet said this analysis…

Local media sources in Afghanistan revealed the theft of a manuscript copy of the Holy Quran attributed to Imam Hassan Al-Mujtaba, peace be upon him, from the National Archives. “The Afghan National Archives is the most important center for preserving…

The Hajj Mission of His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi visited the Hajj Missions of Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi and Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Ishaq al-Fayyadh in Medina. In a statement received by Shia Waves News Agency, the…

The daily scientific session of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, was held in his honorable house in the holy city of Qom, on Monday, 27 Dhu al-Qa’dah 1443 AH (06/27/2022 AD), in the…

The United Nations rights envoy in Afghanistan said on Thursday the country faces “severe” human rights challenges and called on Taliban to reverse growing restrictions on women and investigate attacks against religious minorities. Richard Bennett, UN special rapporteur for human…