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Bahraini scholars call for broad participation in Arbaeen mourning processions
September 27, 2021
Bahraini scholars call for broad participation in Arbaeen mourning processions
Senior scholars in Bahrain called on believers to participate widely and effectively in reviving the Arbaeen through setting up mourning ceremonies and participating in mourning processions.The scholars, Sayyed Abdullah al-Ghuraifi, Sheikh Muhammad Sanqour, Sheikh Mahmoud al-Aali and Sheikh Ali al-Sadady…
The Iraqi government adopts the 20th of Safar as ‘Iraqi Volunteer Work Day’
September 27, 2021
The Iraqi government adopts the 20th of Safar as ‘Iraqi Volunteer Work Day’
The Iraqi Ministry of Justice announced the adoption of the day of Arbaeen (Safar 20) as the Iraqi Volunteer Work Day.The ministry stated in a statement, “Based on the directives of the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers and…
Imran Khan invites Guterres to hold an international conference to tackle Islamophobia
September 26, 2021
Imran Khan invites Guterres to hold an international conference to tackle Islamophobia
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday called on United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to hold a global dialogue aimed at countering Islamophobia (growing hostility to Islam), accusing the Indian regime of doing so.This came in his video address to…
British journalist participates in the Arbaeen walk and says Iraqis treated him like a king
September 26, 2021
British journalist participates in the Arbaeen walk and says Iraqis treated him like a king
A British journalist visited Iraq for the first time and participated in the Arbaeen walk.“I have long had an interest in the Islamic world, specifically Iraq. Iraq is a country filled with holy sites and antiquities, and hosts one of…
Flow of pilgrims towards Karbala has not stopped for more than 10 days
September 25, 2021
Flow of pilgrims towards Karbala has not stopped for more than 10 days
The main roads leading to the holy city of Karbala are witnessing a continuous influx of pilgrims who came from various Iraqi provinces to commemorate the Arbaeen Pilgrimage.The pilgrims continued their journey on foot towards their beloved, the Master of…
Iraq’s President draws the world’s attention to Arbaeen
September 25, 2021
Iraq’s President draws the world’s attention to Arbaeen
In his speech before the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the President of the Republic of Iraq, Barham Salih, highlighted the Arbaeen Pilgrimage and its embodiment of the most wonderful noble human values in…
Iraqi National Security thwarts plot to target Arbaeen pilgrims in Baghdad
September 25, 2021
Iraqi National Security thwarts plot to target Arbaeen pilgrims in Baghdad
The Iraqi National Security announced the thwarting of a terrorist plot to target the Arbaeen pilgrims in Baghdad, and the confiscation of 4 explosive belts that were prepared for detonation in Diyala province.A National Security statement stated, “In compliance with…
16 million Yemenis are heading towards famine
September 23, 2021
16 million Yemenis are heading towards famine
Today, the United Nations Food Agency warned that 16 million people in Yemen are heading towards famine, indicating that food rations for millions will be reduced in October unless new funding arrives.The head of the United Nations Food Agency, David…
Five people killed in a shooting attack and 4 explosions in the city of Jalalabad, eastern Afghanistan
September 23, 2021
Five people killed in a shooting attack and 4 explosions in the city of Jalalabad, eastern Afghanistan
Afghan media confirmed that 5 people were killed in a shooting attack, while 4 explosions rocked the city of Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan.Tolo News channel reported that a group of gunmen opened fire in the…
Guterres: The Security Council states want an Afghanistan where the rights of women and girls are respected
September 23, 2021
Guterres: The Security Council states want an Afghanistan where the rights of women and girls are respected
The five permanent Security Council members are united on seeking a stable Afghanistan, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday after talks among foreign ministers following the Taliban takeover.All five powers want “a peaceful and stable Afghanistan where humanitarian aid can…