Switzerland
Swiss National Library includes prominent book on the Shia religious authorities
NEWS
January 11, 2023
Swiss National Library includes prominent book on the Shia religious authorities
The international magazine (Tahleelat Al-Asr) said that the Swiss National Library includes a prominent book on Shias in its Islamic…
The Iraqi Center for the Documentation of Extremist Crimes discusses ways of cooperation with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Europe
November 5, 2022
The Iraqi Center for the Documentation of Extremist Crimes discusses ways of cooperation with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
A delegation from the Iraqi Center for the Documentation of Extremist Crimes discussed ways of joint cooperation with the United…
Fatima al-Zahra Islamic Cultural Center in Switzerland holds Ashura mourning ceremonies
Europe
August 9, 2022
Fatima al-Zahra Islamic Cultural Center in Switzerland holds Ashura mourning ceremonies
The Fatima al-Zahra Islamic Cultural Center in Winterthur, Switzerland, one of the centers affiliated with the Office of the Supreme…
The Independent: Fears among Muslim women in Switzerland about the increase in Islamophobia
NEWS
April 6, 2021
The Independent: Fears among Muslim women in Switzerland about the increase in Islamophobia
The Independent confirmed in a report prepared by Samuel Osborne, that Muslim women feel fear after the Swiss vote to…
Organization of Islamic Cooperation: Switzerland’s ban on the niqab is blatant discrimination and may be counter-productive
NEWS
March 15, 2021
Organization of Islamic Cooperation: Switzerland’s ban on the niqab is blatant discrimination and may be counter-productive
A body affiliated with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned a recent Swiss referendum on banning the…
Switzerland referendum: Voters support ban on face coverings in public
NEWS
March 9, 2021
Switzerland referendum: Voters support ban on face coverings in public
Switzerland has narrowly voted in favor of banning face coverings in public, including the burka or niqab worn by Muslim…
Mourning ceremonies for Imam Hussein at Sayyeda al-Zahraa Center in Switzerland
World
September 10, 2020
Mourning ceremonies for Imam Hussein at Sayyeda al-Zahraa Center in Switzerland
Shias in Switzerland revived the days and nights of the sacred month of Muharram, by establishing the holy Husseini rituals…
Commemoration of the Nights of Destiny at Shirazi-affiliated centers in the US, Canada and Switzerland
Religious Authority
May 20, 2020
Commemoration of the Nights of Destiny at Shirazi-affiliated centers in the US, Canada and Switzerland
The centers affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the US, Canada and Switzerland commemorated the Nights of Destiny through…
Eleven people arrested in anti-terror campaign in Switzerland
World
October 30, 2019
Eleven people arrested in anti-terror campaign in Switzerland
Swiss police have launched raids in several parts of the country targeting people suspected of being linked to terrorist extremists,…
Quran competition held in Switzerland
Islam World
June 10, 2019
Quran competition held in Switzerland
A Quran competition was held in Switzerland with the cooperation of Al-Rahma International Association. A Quran competition was…