Iraq
Holy Karbala overcrowded with pilgrims to perform Arafat rituals
NEWS
September 23, 2015
Holy Karbala overcrowded with pilgrims to perform Arafat rituals
Millions of pilgrims gathered in the holy shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother al-Abbas The holy city of…
16 civilians martyred in bomb blasts in two Shia-majority areas of Baghdad
NEWS
September 22, 2015
16 civilians martyred in bomb blasts in two Shia-majority areas of Baghdad
two civilians lost their lives and five others suffered injuries when an IED exploded Security and medical officials in Iraq…
Shia Muslims mark martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad Al-Baqir
Holy Shrines
September 22, 2015
Shia Muslims mark martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad Al-Baqir
The ceremonies were attended by crowds of followers of AhlulBait Mourning ceremonies were held in many Islamic countries to…
Huge Quranic center to be set up in Holy Karbala
NEWS
September 21, 2015
Huge Quranic center to be set up in Holy Karbala
The biggest scientific, cultural and Quranic center in the holy city of Karbala The biggest scientific, cultural and Quranic center…
Kosovan Shia Muslim says Sufi scholars hide truth of AhlulBait to prevent spreading Shia doctrine
NEWS
September 21, 2015
Kosovan Shia Muslim says Sufi scholars hide truth of AhlulBait to prevent spreading Shia doctrine
collect as much information and tangible evidence as possible John Phema, a Kosovan convert into Islam said that Sufi…
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine launches free of charge housing project for the poor
NEWS
September 15, 2015
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine launches free of charge housing project for the poor
The project will include 1000 housing units, medical, sport and commercial complexes The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has launched…
Quranic institute for women to open in Iraq
NEWS
September 14, 2015
Quranic institute for women to open in Iraq
Al-Husnawi said the main objective of the institute is to disseminate the Quranic concepts and teachings among women A…
Iranian photographer to share prize money with Syria and Iraq refugees
Islam World
September 14, 2015
Iranian photographer to share prize money with Syria and Iraq refugees
The 34-year-old self-taught photographer considered as one of the first professional female photojournalists in Iran Iranian photographer Newsha Tavakolian…
Shia Muslims mark martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jawad, peace be upon him
NEWS
September 14, 2015
Shia Muslims mark martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jawad, peace be upon him
Over a million mourners have flocked to the holy city of Kadhimiya in the Iraqi capital Baghdad Over a…
Quran competition for women planned in Iraq
NEWS
September 12, 2015
Quran competition for women planned in Iraq
participants will compete in memorization and recitation of 5, 10, 20 and 30 Juzes The first edition of “Al-Ghadir”…