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Saudi Arabia executes Shia youths from Qatif region over false terror allegations
May 15, 2022
Saudi Arabia executes Shia youths from Qatif region over false terror allegations
As part of a heavy-handed crackdown led by Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners, Saudi authorities have executed two young men from the Shia-populated Qatif region over false allegations of involvement in terrorist…
Explosion hits Shia mosque in Kabul, injures at least three worshipers
May 14, 2022
Explosion hits Shia mosque in Kabul, injures at least three worshipers
An explosion hit a Shia mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Friday, injuring at least three worshipers, according to the local police. The blast occurred at a mosque in Police District 5 when worshippers were holding Friday prayers…
Demolition of Jannatul Baqi Day observed, protest held in Rawalpindi
May 11, 2022
Demolition of Jannatul Baqi Day observed, protest held in Rawalpindi
The Demolition of Jannatul Baqi Day was observed in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on the call of a senior Shia member in the city, Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi. On this occasion, protest rallies were organized in which millions of faithful…
Taliban forces women to cover their faces in public
May 10, 2022
Taliban forces women to cover their faces in public
The Taliban terrorists have ordered women in Afghanistan to cover up head to toe and only go outdoors in the company of male chaperones, intensifying the worst aspects of the misogynistic rule they displayed their first time in power and…
UN: Nearly 20 million going hungry in Afghanistan
May 10, 2022
UN: Nearly 20 million going hungry in Afghanistan
Nearly 20 million people in Afghanistan – almost half the population – are facing acute hunger, humanitarians warned in a UN-backed report, published on Monday. The latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis for the country also revealed a…
Public Relations of the Shirazi Religious Authority organizes protest in front of the Saudi Embassy in Baghdad
May 10, 2022
Public Relations of the Shirazi Religious Authority organizes protest in front of the Saudi Embassy in Baghdad
The Public Relations of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, organized a protest in front of the Saudi Embassy in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, in memory of the crime of demolishing the graves of the Imams…
World Organization for the Preservation of Holy Places demands the reconstruction of al-Baqi Holy Graves
May 10, 2022
World Organization for the Preservation of Holy Places demands the reconstruction of al-Baqi Holy Graves
The London-based World Organization for the Preservation of Holy Places called to spped up allowing the reconstruction of Islamic and cultural heritage.The Secretary-General of the Organization, Dr. Hussein al-Haidari, said in a statement received by Shia Waves News Agency, that…
Disclosure of the largest genealogical chain of Sadat Naqvi in the world
May 9, 2022
Disclosure of the largest genealogical chain of Sadat Naqvi in the world
The genealogy of Sadat Naqvi was completed in the city of Amroha in present-day India, and it was revealed in the presence of a large number of scholars and thinkers. The genealogical chain of Sadat al-Naqvi is 600 meters long…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation announces the finalization of the draft charter for the protection of Iraq’s orphans
May 9, 2022
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation announces the finalization of the draft charter for the protection of Iraq’s orphans
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development in Karbala announced that it has put the semi-final touches to the draft charter for the protection of Iraq’s orphans. A statement by the Foundation, received by Shia Waves News Agency, stated that…
Exhibition showcases architecture of Prophet’s Mosque in Medina
May 8, 2022
Exhibition showcases architecture of Prophet’s Mosque in Medina
The Exhibition of the Prophet’s Holy Mosque Architecture, which displays the history of expansions the mosque witnessed since its establishment at the time of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny, was launched in Medina. The exhibition also…