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ISIS buried thousands in 72 mass graves, AP finds
Islam World
August 31, 2016
ISIS buried thousands in 72 mass graves, AP finds
In exclusive interviews, photos and research, The Associated Press has documented and mapped 72 of the mass graves scattered in…
Iraq asks Saudi Arabia to replace envoy that riled Shi’ite officials
Islam World
August 29, 2016
Iraq asks Saudi Arabia to replace envoy that riled Shi’ite officials
Iraq asked Saudi Arabia on Sunday to replace its ambassador in Baghdad after his comments about Iranian involvement in Iraqi…
Saudi Arabia foils attack on Shiite mosque in Qatif
Islam World
August 24, 2016
Saudi Arabia foils attack on Shiite mosque in Qatif
Saudi security forces have foiled a planned suicide attack on a mosque in the Qatif region in eastern Saudi Arabia,…
Banned Organizations Roam Freely in Pakistan on Independence Day
Islam World
August 18, 2016
Banned Organizations Roam Freely in Pakistan on Independence Day
Civil Society recorded its protested in Islamabad on August 14 the day of independence, against the rallies taken out by…
SRW: Nigerian Cleric’s Health Deteriorating
World
August 14, 2016
SRW: Nigerian Cleric’s Health Deteriorating
Senior Nigerian Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky’s health has been worsening, Shia Rights Watch (SRW) said. Senior Nigerian…
Nigerian army fire tear-gas at ‘Free Zakzaky’ peaceful protesters in Zaria
World
August 13, 2016
Nigerian army fire tear-gas at ‘Free Zakzaky’ peaceful protesters in Zaria
Thousands of Muslims that gathered for the Free Zakzaky, peaceful protest, were tear gassed by mobile policemen on Thursday August…
Nigerian Supreme Council for Sharia describes Shiites as hypocrites
World
August 9, 2016
Nigerian Supreme Council for Sharia describes Shiites as hypocrites
Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria (SCSN) yesterday distanced itself from activities of the Shi’ite community describing them as hypocrites.…
Imam Hussein Center in London holds Quranic competition
World
August 8, 2016
Imam Hussein Center in London holds Quranic competition
The Imam Hussein Center in the British capital of London recently organized its annual Quran competition. The Imam…
The holy shrines received thousands of pilgrims
Holy Shrines
August 4, 2016
The holy shrines received thousands of pilgrims
The holy cities of Qum and Mashhad witnessed celebrations marking the birth anniversary of Imam Redha and Seyyda Ma’suma, peace…
Bahraini Shiite infant denied citizenship after his father’s nationality was revoked
Islam World
August 4, 2016
Bahraini Shiite infant denied citizenship after his father’s nationality was revoked
Bahraini Al-Wasat newspaper said that the Bahraini authorities refused to give baby Sayed Ali Qassim Majeed (6 months old) a…