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Shia Muslims commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Al-Masoomah

Shia Muslims commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Al-Masoomah

Today, Saturday, Shia Muslims in various countries of the world commemorated the painful tragedy of the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Al-Masoomah, daughter of Imam Musa Al-Kadhim (peace be upon them).  Mourners from different countries of the world, most notably…
The Iraqi Center for the Documentation of Extremist Crimes discusses ways of cooperation with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

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 Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva. Dr. Abbas Al-Quraishi, Director of the Center, said: “The meeting included a…
Australia: Husseiniyah of Al Yasin commemorates martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Zahra

Australia: Husseiniyah of Al Yasin commemorates martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Zahra

The Husseiniyah of Al Yasin, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Australian city of Sydney, established mourning ceremonies on the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her.In a statement received by Shia Waves News Agency,…
Never-ending Islamophobia in Europe

Never-ending Islamophobia in Europe

Around 25 million Muslims live in the European Union, with 28 members. The majority of the people there have ended up unemployed due to the misperceptions and prejudgments about European Muslims, who are considered a “threat” to European societies and…
Two Rohingyas killed as army, rebels clash in Myanmar

Two Rohingyas killed as army, rebels clash in Myanmar

Two Rohingya refugees were killed and five others were injured in Myanmar on Friday when several mortar shells hit their villages during a battle between the junta forces and a rebel group, raising panic among refugees living in Bangladesh’s camps,…
Norway: Important Shia presence stresses the importance of joint religious and human dialogue

Norway: Important Shia presence stresses the importance of joint religious and human dialogue

Two days ago, the International Council for Religious and Humanitarian Dialogue held a symposium in the Norwegian capital, Oslo, titled (The Religious and Human Commonality: A Step Towards Dialogue), with the participation of Shia clerics and researchers. The Iraqi researcher…
An Albanian newspaper publishes editorial on battle of Karbala

An Albanian newspaper publishes editorial on battle of Karbala

The Albanian daily newspaper, Bota Islame, published an editorial in which it clarified some of the effects of the eternal battle of Karbala in shaping the revolutionary consciousness of all Muslim sects without exception.At the beginning of its article, the…
National Quranic competition for the visually impaired

National Quranic competition for the visually impaired

This week a Quranic competition was held for blind people in Najaf, Iraq at the holy shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him). 35 contestants from different Iraqi provinces participated in the competition, which lasted over a period of…
Iraqi top official says holy Najaf and Karbala on parliament’s priorities list

Iraqi top official says holy Najaf and Karbala on parliament’s priorities list

 The First Deputy Speaker of Iraq’s Parliament, Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, confirmed that the holy governorates of Najaf and Karbala are a destination for millions of Muslim visitors from all over the world, and that development service and tourism levels is at…
Shias and Buddhists in Indian state of Ladakh demand the state be declared independent

Shias and Buddhists in Indian state of Ladakh demand the state be declared independent

Hundreds of Shia Muslims and Buddhist citizens, in the capital of the Indian state of Ladakh (Leh), participated in popular protests, calling for the state to be declared an independent territory from Jammu and Kashmir. Today, Thursday, the Indian newspaper…
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