Iraq
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine discusses holding Quranic courses in Indonesia
Holy Shrines
April 2, 2017
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine discusses holding Quranic courses in Indonesia
The head of the Islamic Cultural Center in Indonesia Abdul-MejeedElahi met up with the Chief Cleric of the Imam Hussein…
Hundreds of thousands in Samarra for Imam al-Hadi’s martyrdom anniversary
Holy Shrines
April 2, 2017
Hundreds of thousands in Samarra for Imam al-Hadi’s martyrdom anniversary
Head of Samarra operations center, Maj. Gen Imad al-Zuhairy, announced that hundreds of thousands of pilgrims arrived in Samara to…
Shia world marks Imam al-Baqir birth anniversary
Islam World
March 30, 2017
Shia world marks Imam al-Baqir birth anniversary
Holy shrines in Iraq, Syria, and Iran in addition to mosques, Husseiniyahs, and Islamic Centers in Islamic and non-Islamic countries…
Hashd al-Shaabi thwarts ISIS attack in west Mosul
Islam World
March 30, 2017
Hashd al-Shaabi thwarts ISIS attack in west Mosul
Al-Hashd al-Shaabi foiled an attack by ISIS onQamishli, which is predominantly inhabited by Kurds, southwest of Tal Afar. Al-Hashd…
Representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi meets Commander of Asaeb Al-Haq Brigade
Religious Authority
March 30, 2017
Representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi meets Commander of Asaeb Al-Haq Brigade
Sheikh Jalal Ma’ash and Sheikh Mustafa Ma’ash, representatives of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, met Sheikh Qais al-Kaz’ali, Asa’ibAhl al-HaqBrigade commander. …
Karbala International Airport to receive first airplane in 24 months
Holy Shrines
March 30, 2017
Karbala International Airport to receive first airplane in 24 months
Expert technicians and architects said that the first airplane would land at Karbala International Airport in 24 months. Expert…
Al-Askariyain holy grille to be installed soon
Holy Shrines
March 30, 2017
Al-Askariyain holy grille to be installed soon
Sheikh Satar al-Murshidi, Secretary General of al-Askariyain Holy Shrine, announced that soon will be the installation of the holy shrine’s…
Interpol rejects Kuwaiti request to arrest Shia Kuwaiti MP AbdulhamidDashti
Islam World
March 29, 2017
Interpol rejects Kuwaiti request to arrest Shia Kuwaiti MP AbdulhamidDashti
The International Criminal Police Organization; the INTERPOL, said that the reports presented by the Kuwaiti judiciary against former Member of…
Iraq’s holy shrines to hold Fourth Annual Cultural Week Festival in Pakistan
Islam World
March 29, 2017
Iraq’s holy shrines to hold Fourth Annual Cultural Week Festival in Pakistan
In cooperation with the holy shrines of Imam Ali, al-Abbas, and al-Askariyain and Imam Hussein, peace be upon them, the…
Hundreds of thousands trapped in Mosul with ‘worst yet to come’ – UN agency
Islam World
March 28, 2017
Hundreds of thousands trapped in Mosul with ‘worst yet to come’ – UN agency
A UN representative warned that an estimated 400,000 Iraqi civilians are trapped by ISIS in Mosul’s Old City as fighting…