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Yemeni centre, a Quran manuscripts treasury
August 27, 2014
Yemeni centre, a Quran manuscripts treasury
Yemen’s Archives Centre in the capital city of Sana’a holds around 1100 manuscript copies of the Holy Quran. Some of the copies date back to the early years of the advent of Islam. Many of the manuscripts are rare…
Doctor killed by ISIL for treating male patient
August 27, 2014
Doctor killed by ISIL for treating male patient
A young female dentist was killed by ISIL terrorists in Syria after they accused of indecency for treating male patients. News of her execution circulated widely on social networks. According to reports, the young doctor was first reported missing…
Saudi court upheld a one month sentence and 50 lashes for Saudi woman who criticized morality police
August 27, 2014
Saudi court upheld a one month sentence and 50 lashes for Saudi woman who criticized morality police
A Saudi Arabian judge has upheld a sentence of a month in prison and 50 lashes for a businesswoman convicted of insulting members of the morality police during an argument. Incidents of heavy-handed behavior by the morality police have…
Liberation of two areas northwest of Ramadi.
August 27, 2014
Liberation of two areas northwest of Ramadi.
An Iraqi joint force of federal police managed to liberate the regions of Khamsah and Sabaah Kelo north-west of Ramadi capital of Anbar province where the two regions were under control of ISIL terrorists. A security source said that armed…
Imam Shirazi Global Foundation congratulates the news Iraqi Premier, calling him to apply social justice principle
August 27, 2014
Imam Shirazi Global Foundation congratulates the news Iraqi Premier, calling him to apply social justice principle
Imam Shirazi Global Foundation congratulates the news Iraqi Premier, calling him to apply social justice principle Imam Shirazi Global Foundation has expressed its satisfaction over the peaceful power transfer in Iraq, calling the news Iraqi Premier, after congratulating him, to…
Pakistani Shia activist shot martyred in Karachi
August 27, 2014
Pakistani Shia activist shot martyred in Karachi
A Pakistani activist has been shot martyred by takfiri terrorists of Ahl-e-Sunnat-Wal-Jamaat in Karachi. The takfiri terrorists attacked on the activist near Nipa Chowrangi area of Gulshan-e-Iqbal. The martyr’s funeral prayer was offered after Dhuhr and Asr prayers at…
Saudi Arabia- Solidarity with Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr
August 27, 2014
Saudi Arabia- Solidarity with Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr
World calls on Saudi Arabia to release Ayatollah Nimr al-Nimr There have been calls for the release of Saudi Arabian Shi’ah scholar, Ayatollah Shaykh Nimr Baqir an-Nimr, from around world. Both Muslims and non-Muslims have issued statements in support…
Yemeni Houthis stage anti-gov’t sit-ins
August 27, 2014
Yemeni Houthis stage anti-gov’t sit-ins
Houthi Shias and their supporters in Yemen have held sit-ins and demonstrations in order for the Yemeni government to meet their demands. The sit-ins were staged on the outskirts of the Yemeni capital, Sana’a. They have warned the Yemeni…
Bahraini regime forces launch new crackdown on protests
August 27, 2014
Bahraini regime forces launch new crackdown on protests
Regime forces in Bahrain have launched a new crackdown on anti-government demonstrations in the country. In a number of villages near the Bahraini capital, Manama, regime forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets at demonstrators. The crackdown came as…
Seven ISIL terrorists killed northwest of Hilla city in Iraq
August 27, 2014
Seven ISIL terrorists killed northwest of Hilla city in Iraq
Iraqi security forces killed seven ISIL terrorists and destroyed a car bomb that was ready to go off in a security operation in one of the farms in the Bahbahan area, affiliated to Jurf al-Sakhar district, northwest of Hilla. …