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Brazilian Muslims demand Harvard return skull of slave who fought in uprising

Brazilian Muslims demand Harvard return skull of slave who fought in uprising

The Islamic community of Salvador, in Brazil’s Bahia state, has pushed Harvard University to repatriate the skull of an enslaved man who allegedly took part in a famous uprising of African Muslims in the city in 1835.  The skull is…
Greek news agencies remember Karbala battle as most prominent annual event

Greek news agencies remember Karbala battle as most prominent annual event

A number of Greek news agencies through their editorial articles recalled the eternal battle of Karbala and the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him). Some platforms mentioned a series of historical events that led to the battle of…
New UN study reveals severe deterioration in health of women, children and adolescents

New UN study reveals severe deterioration in health of women, children and adolescents

A new UN report shows that the health of women and children is facing challenges globally, due to conflicts, the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change, wreaking havoc on future of children, youth and women. The report shows a serious regression…
Worldwide celebrations on the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Al-Sadiq (peace be upon them)

Worldwide celebrations on the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Al-Sadiq (peace be upon them)

Several centers and Husseiniyahs affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in various countries around the world celebrated the blessed birth anniversary of the Noble Prophet (peace be upon him and his progeny) and his grandson Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (peace be…
UN’s International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2022

UN’s International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2022

On the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty and the 30th anniversary of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, this year, the UN honors people living with poverty and their daily…
US: Shia Association organizes religious activities for children

US: Shia Association organizes religious activities for children

The Shia Association in San Francisco organized religious and cultural activities for children and young girls on the birth anniversary of the Prophet and Imam Al-Sadiq (peace be upon them). The organizers said that the aim of such activities is…
Nigeria floods death toll has passed 600, officials say

Nigeria floods death toll has passed 600, officials say

More than 600 people are now known to have perished in the worst floods in a decade in Nigeria, according to a new toll released Sunday. The disaster had also forced more than 1.3 million from their homes, said a…
Chinese government subjects Uyghur Muslims to forced sterilization, human rights groups say

Chinese government subjects Uyghur Muslims to forced sterilization, human rights groups say

International human rights organizations have condemned the arbitrary practices of the Chinese government towards the members of the Muslim Uyghur minority, which amounted to forced sterilization of women and men, with the aim of completely eliminating their offspring.  The organizations…
The Mosque and Husseiniyah of Ale Yasin in Sydney, Australia, celebrates the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Al-Sadiq (peace be upon them)

The Mosque and Husseiniyah of Ale Yasin in Sydney, Australia, celebrates the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Al-Sadiq (peace be upon them)

The Shias of the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) in the Australian city of Sydney renewed the pledge of loyalty and adherence to the progeny of the Noble Prophet (peace be upon them), as they expressed their happiness at the…
Shia Tunisians celebrate the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Al-Sadiq (peace be upon them)

Shia Tunisians celebrate the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Al-Sadiq (peace be upon them)

Shia Tunisians celebrated the birth of the Noble Prophet (peace be upon him and his progeny) and his grandson Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (peace be upon him), expressing their happiness on the blessed occasion. A large gathering of Shia Muslims in…
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