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Shawwal 15th marks Martyrdom anniversary of Hamza ibn ‘Abdul-Muttalib

Shawwal 15th marks Martyrdom anniversary of Hamza ibn ‘Abdul-Muttalib

The 15th of Shawwal marks the martyrdom anniversary of Hamza Seyyed al-Shuhada, peace be upon him, one of the fiercest defenders of the Messenger of God, peace be upon him and his pure family. Hamza ibn ‘Abdul-Muttalib, nicknamed Asad-ullah or…
Saudi authorities behead Shia man in Al Awamiyah on trumped-up insecurity charges

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…
Saudi authorities mandate 3 types of vaccine for Hajj pilgrims

Saudi authorities mandate 3 types of vaccine for Hajj pilgrims

Saudi news sources reported that based on the latest governmental directives, pilgrims of Hajj are required to take three types of vaccine, including meningitis vaccine, two doses of corona vaccine and polio vaccine. However, pilgrims from countries with zero cases…
Saudi government sentences Shia preacher and orator to 20 years in prison

Saudi government sentences Shia preacher and orator to 20 years in prison

The Saudi judiciary issued a 20-year prison sentence against the Shia preacher and orator, Sheikh Fathi al-Janoubi, who was arrested in early October, 2021, without knowing anything about his fate until the verdict issued. Armed men, with their faces masked,…
Saudi Arabia closes Umrah registration for the rest of blessed month of Ramadan

Saudi Arabia closes Umrah registration for the rest of blessed month of Ramadan

The Saudi newspaper “Okaz” revealed that it is no longer possible to receive new appointments for those wishing to perform the rituals of Umrah, whether for those coming from inside or outside the Kingdom, for the remaining days of the…
Saudi Arabia: At least 8 young men face imminent execution as court upholds sentences

Saudi Arabia: At least 8 young men face imminent execution as court upholds sentences

Saudi media outlets and human rights organizations said that at least 8 young men are facing danger of imminent execution after the Court of Appeal had upheld the sentences against them. The organizations and media outlets mentioned that, ” The…
Saudi women activists go on strike over arbitrary detention and show trial

Saudi women activists go on strike over arbitrary detention and show trial

Rights groups said that the detained Saudi women activist, Salma al-Shihaab, along with 7 other female activists went on a hunger strike. The “Al-Qast” rights group said that al-Shihaab, who had received a 34-year prison sentence, went on a hunger…
At least 20 dead when bus hits bridge, burns in Saudi Arabia

At least 20 dead when bus hits bridge, burns in Saudi Arabia

At least 20 people were killed when a packed bus hit a bridge, overturned and burst into flames in southwestern Saudi Arabia on Monday, Saudi state media reported. Al-Ekhbariya TV said 29 other people were injured in the crash and…
Saudi restricts Umrah performance to one time during blessed month of Ramadan

Saudi restricts Umrah performance to one time during blessed month of Ramadan

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah revealed in a new decision that a pilgrim can perform Umrah for one time during the blessed month of Ramadan, in order to give an opportunity to the largest possible number of people…
Saudi: At least 9 minors may face execution as authorities escalates its procedures on minor detainees

Saudi: At least 9 minors may face execution as authorities escalates its procedures on minor detainees

Saudi authorities have recently escalated its procedures against minor detainees, completely ignoring all the promises made regarding the death penalty against minors. In a report by the European-Saudi Organization for Human Rights, it confirmed that since the publication of “the…
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