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		Grand Ayatollah Al-Najafi Meets Pakistan’s Ambassador to Iraq
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 4, 2023
Grand Ayatollah Al-Najafi Meets Pakistan’s Ambassador to Iraq
						Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir Al-Najafi has met the Pakistani Ambassador to Iraq, Ahmed Amjed Ali, and his accompanying delegation. Ayatollah Al-Najafi stressed, during the meeting, the importance of consolidating mutual collaboration and bilateral relations between Iraq and Pakistan. In a…					
				
			
		Patron-in-Chief of Shia Ulema Council of Pakistan lauds workers’ struggle and efforts
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 3, 2023
Patron-in-Chief of Shia Ulema Council of Pakistan lauds workers’ struggle and efforts
						On the occasion of Labour Day Sayed Sajjid Ali Naqvi said that the problems of the workers should be solved on a priority basis and this day reminds humanity of the struggle of the workers. ‘it is our responsibility to…					
				
			
		Central chairman of Islami Tehreek-e-Pakistan honors students of Gilgit-Baltistan
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 3, 2023
Central chairman of Islami Tehreek-e-Pakistan honors students of Gilgit-Baltistan
						Islami Tehreek-e-Pakistan Central Secretary General Allama Dr. Shabbir Hasan Maithmi organised an Eid Milan Party for the students of Gilgit- Baltistan living in Rawalpindi Islamabad. The students were urged to also give religious education equal importance as religion with secular…					
				
			
		Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation digs well to deliver water to Afghan Shia families
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 3, 2023
Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation digs well to deliver water to Afghan Shia families
						The Karbala-based Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development has responded to the calls of Afghan Shia families who are in dire need of fresh water in their residential areas. The Foundation’s administration said in a statement to Shia Waves…					
				
			
		UN chief warns of humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, vowing to champion women’s rights
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 3, 2023
UN chief warns of humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, vowing to champion women’s rights
						The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, confirmed during the UN international meeting on Afghanistan held in Doha, and concluded yesterday, Tuesday, that they “did not discuss the issue of recognizing the Taliban government,” stressing that, “the United Nations…					
				
			
		Saudi authorities behead Shia man in Al Awamiyah on trumped-up insecurity charges
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 3, 2023
Saudi authorities behead Shia man in Al Awamiyah on trumped-up insecurity charges
						The Saudi authorities have executed a Shia young man from Al Awamiyah region on fabricated charges that he had threatened the security of the Kingdom. Local media outlets reported that the Saudi authorities had carried out on Shawwal 12th, corresponding…					
				
			
		In an initiative described as historic, New Jersey establishes Muslim heritage month
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 2, 2023
In an initiative described as historic, New Jersey establishes Muslim heritage month
						The Governor of New Jersey, Phil Murphy, signed a bipartisan resolution on Saturday declaring January as Muslim Heritage Month, media outlets reported. New Jersey is home to more than 300,000 Muslim residents. This month comes to celebrate the history, accomplishments and…					
				
			
		Nigerian activists, young men visit Imam Ali Holy Shrine
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 2, 2023
Nigerian activists, young men visit Imam Ali Holy Shrine
						A Nigerian delegation of activists had the honor of visiting the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) in Najaf Al-Ashraf, where they made supplications to Allah Almighty to remove oppression and injustice the Shia Muslims are facing.…					
				
			
		Display of Islamic art in Museum of Fine arts in Houston, USA
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 2, 2023
Display of Islamic art in Museum of Fine arts in Houston, USA
						The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) recently unveiled six additional permanent galleries in its Art of the Islamic Worlds wing. An Iranian-born collector, Hossein Afshar, and al-Sabah Collection in Kuwait have provided most of the works on display. The…					
				
			
		Religious Freedom Commission voices concern over religious minorities in Afghanistan
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 2, 2023
Religious Freedom Commission voices concern over religious minorities in Afghanistan
						The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) believes the situation of religious minorities in Afghanistan is an issue of concern. Accordingly, USCIRF has demanded the US State Department to include Afghanistan on its watchlist. The organization has mentioned…					
				
			 
				