Africa
Imam Hussein Islamic Foundation undertakes many activities in Uganda
World
November 1, 2014
Imam Hussein Islamic Foundation undertakes many activities in Uganda
Following the directives of the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, on the necessity…
Muharram mourning ceremonies begin across cities in Nigeria
World
October 28, 2014
Muharram mourning ceremonies begin across cities in Nigeria
Members of the Shia community in Nigeria have begun holding Ashura mourning ceremonies across the country. In Kaduna the gathering…
Hoisting the black flag of Imam Hussein above the dome of a Husainiyyah in Nigeria
World
October 28, 2014
Hoisting the black flag of Imam Hussein above the dome of a Husainiyyah in Nigeria
Hundreds of thousands of Shias witnessed the hoisting of a black banner on the dome of a Husainiyyah in Zaria…
Court upholds Hijab ban in Lagos schools
World
October 22, 2014
Court upholds Hijab ban in Lagos schools
A Nigerian court has maintained a ban on Islamic headscarf in Lagos public primary and secondary schools. In a…
Course on “theology and Islamic beliefs” to be held in Ghana
World
October 12, 2014
Course on “theology and Islamic beliefs” to be held in Ghana
A course on “theology and Islamic beliefs” will be held at the Islamic University of Ghana. According to reports,…
Malawi Muslims plan Qur’an Yao translation
World
October 8, 2014
Malawi Muslims plan Qur’an Yao translation
The Muslim community in Malawi has rolled off a project to translate the Holy Qur’an into Yao, a language spoken…
Radio Mauritania to air programs on Quran and Hadith teachings
Islam World
September 22, 2014
Radio Mauritania to air programs on Quran and Hadith teachings
A series of educational programs on the Holy Quran and Hadith teachings are planned to be aired on Radio Mauritania.…
Islamic calligraphy exhibition held in Tunisia
Islam World
September 22, 2014
Islamic calligraphy exhibition held in Tunisia
The first calligraphy exhibition featuring the names of the Holy Prophet of Islam, peace be upon him and his progeny,…
Nigerians flee advancing Boko Haram takfiri militants
World
September 15, 2014
Nigerians flee advancing Boko Haram takfiri militants
People have escaped from the Nigerian town of Mubi in the north-eastern state of Adamawa as Boko Haram Takfiri militants…
The opening of Lady Khadijah Mosque in Majingha city in Madagascar
World
September 13, 2014
The opening of Lady Khadijah Mosque in Majingha city in Madagascar
Following the directives of the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, in spreading the…