Iraq
Quran written on gold pages gifted to Imam AliHoly Shrine
Holy Shrines
April 13, 2017
Quran written on gold pages gifted to Imam AliHoly Shrine
A copy of the Holy Quran written on gold pages by Seyyed Ali AsgharMousaviyanwas gifted to the custodian of Imam…
Over 1,600 Yazidisfound in mass graves in northern Iraqi city of Sinjar
Islam World
April 12, 2017
Over 1,600 Yazidisfound in mass graves in northern Iraqi city of Sinjar
A total of 1,646 bodies of Yazidis were found in mass graves in the northern Iraqi city of Sinjar, local…
Birth anniversary of Imam Ali celebrated worldwide
Islam World
April 12, 2017
Birth anniversary of Imam Ali celebrated worldwide
Shias around the globe are decorating their houses and holding celebrations for the auspicious occasion of the birth anniversary of…
An IFP commander: Some 260,000 Iraqis freed since west Mosul operation began
Islam World
April 10, 2017
An IFP commander: Some 260,000 Iraqis freed since west Mosul operation began
Some 260,000 civilians have been freed from the clutches of ISIS terrorists ever since government soldiers, supported by fighters from…
UN: 40-50 years needed to clear weapons in Iraq and Syria
World
April 6, 2017
UN: 40-50 years needed to clear weapons in Iraq and Syria
It will take 40 to 50 years to clear the mines, improvised explosive devices and other unexploded ordnance from Iraq…
SRW publishes report on Anti-Shiism in the first quarter of 2017
Islam World
April 5, 2017
SRW publishes report on Anti-Shiism in the first quarter of 2017
Shia Rights International Organization published a report on the Anti-Shiism movements and authoritarian oppression on the first quarter of 2017.…
Iraqi Forces opens civilian safe passageways
Islam World
April 4, 2017
Iraqi Forces opens civilian safe passageways
The Iraqi military has temporarily halted operations around the densely populated areas around west Mosul’s Old City to open safe…
Arabic – third most common foreign language in Finland
World
April 3, 2017
Arabic – third most common foreign language in Finland
Statistics Finland figures show that native Arabic speakers now outnumber those with English as their mother tongue. Arabic –…
New holy grille to be installed soon at al-Askariyain Holy Shrine
Holy Shrines
April 3, 2017
New holy grille to be installed soon at al-Askariyain Holy Shrine
Hujatul Islam Seyyed Ibrahim Lajurdi, head of the al-Askariyain holy grille manufacturing project, announced that the installation process has begun.…
Human Rights Watchdog: ISIS using 197 kids as human shields
Islam World
April 2, 2017
Human Rights Watchdog: ISIS using 197 kids as human shields
The so-called Islamic State (ISIS)seized 197 children and is using them as human shields, according to the Iraqi Observatory for…