Europe
Shia researchers define Islam’s vision for environmental protection at a global conference hosted by Greece
November 10, 2022
Shia researchers define Islam’s vision for environmental protection at a global conference hosted by Greece
Shia researchers participated in the Seventh International Conference on the Environment, which was held by the Orthodox Academy in Crete, in the Greek capital, Athens. Shia Waves News Agency followed the activity of four Shia researchers during their participation in…
6th Quran, Adhan Competition of Northern Europe Slated for February
November 9, 2022
6th Quran, Adhan Competition of Northern Europe Slated for February
The sixth edition of the Quran and Adhan (call to prayer) competition for Muslims in Northern Europe will be held in February. The Imam Ali (AS) Islamic Center in Stockholm, Sweden, will host the contest from February 24 to 26,…
Denmark: Imam Al-Sadiq Foundation holds mourning ceremony on martyrdom of Lady al-Zahra
November 9, 2022
Denmark: Imam Al-Sadiq Foundation holds mourning ceremony on martyrdom of Lady al-Zahra
The Danish capital, Copenhagen, witnessed the establishment of the Fatimid mourning ceremonies on the anniversary of the martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her, according to the narration of forty days. The mourning ceremony, which was set up…
Number of converts to Islam in European countries increases, reports find
November 9, 2022
Number of converts to Islam in European countries increases, reports find
Observers and researchers on global Islamic affairs have confirmed the increase in the number of adherents of the Islamic faith in European countries, despite the movements of the extreme right-wing parties to prevent this. A number of observers and researchers,…
Archaeological painting on battle of Karbala placed on front of one of Italy’s largest museums
November 8, 2022
Archaeological painting on battle of Karbala placed on front of one of Italy’s largest museums
The Museo Internazionale Antonio Pasqualino, International Museum, has displayed an archaeological painting on the eternal battle of Karbala, as part of the activities of the 47th Morgana Art Festival, which will be held in its corridors from 3 to 13…
Islamic organization in Indonesia to buy ancient church in Spain and convert it into a mosque
November 8, 2022
Islamic organization in Indonesia to buy ancient church in Spain and convert it into a mosque
The South China Daily (SCMP) revealed today, Tuesday, that the largest Islamic organization in Indonesia is looking to buy an ancient church in Spain and turn it into a mosque that includes major services for the country’s Muslims. The newspaper…
Austrian publishing house displays smallest copies of the Holy Quran at a price of 35,000 Euros
November 7, 2022
Austrian publishing house displays smallest copies of the Holy Quran at a price of 35,000 Euros
An Austrian publishing house showcased to the visitors of the 40th Sharjah International Book Fair, ancient and rare historical documents and manuscripts, some of which are translated into Arabic. Yousef Al-Tamimi, director of the house’s office in Sharjah, said in…
Germany hosts symposium on Imam Mahdi, Al-Askariyain
November 7, 2022
Germany hosts symposium on Imam Mahdi, Al-Askariyain
A cultural symposium was held in the German city of Stuttgart on Imam Al-Mahdi (may God Almighty hasten his honorable reappearance), the Askariyain Imams and the two honorable ladies, Sayyeda Hakima and Sayyeda Narges, peace be upon them. The symposium…
UN experts urge Sweden to step up efforts against systematic racism
November 6, 2022
UN experts urge Sweden to step up efforts against systematic racism
Sweden must step up efforts to fight systemic racism and focus on strategies to restore trust between police and minority groups, the UN said on Friday. Members of a UN Human Rights Council-appointed group of independent experts on advancing racial…
French model Marine El Himer converts to Islam
November 6, 2022
French model Marine El Himer converts to Islam
French model and reality TV star Marine El Himer has converted to Islam, saying these moments mark the “happiest day” of her life. Himer on Saturday shared her photos in hijab near the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site in Mecca, two…