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In violation of Islamic law, Malaysian state raises age of marriage for girls from 16 to 18

In violation of Islamic law, Malaysian state raises age of marriage for girls from 16 to 18

In an anti-Islam law, the state of Kedah raised the minimum legal age of marriage for Muslims from 16 to 18 to ensure girls reach the minimum age of maturity before marriage. The Prime Minister of Kedah State, Muhammad Sanusi…
Former Nigerian Minister: Muslims make up 65% of the southwestern part of Nigeria

Former Nigerian Minister: Muslims make up 65% of the southwestern part of Nigeria

The Director General of Asiwaju Tinubu Presidential Campaign Organization, Adebayo Shittu, has said that Muslims make up 65% of the southwestern part of Nigeria.  He made this assertion in an interview on AIT, during the Focus Nigeria show, on Tuesday.…
Hundreds of Majunga Shias commemorate Eid al-Ghadir and renew the pledge of allegiance to the Commander of the Faithful (peace be upon him)

Hundreds of Majunga Shias commemorate Eid al-Ghadir and renew the pledge of allegiance to the Commander of the Faithful (peace be upon him)

With their usual sincerity, loyalty and a smile that does not leave their faces, the Shias in the city of Majunga, Madagascar, revived Allah’s Greatest Eid, Eid al-Ghadir, with active participation of all segments of society. Hundreds of those celebrating…
Copy of Noble Quran written on palm fronds displayed in UAE

Copy of Noble Quran written on palm fronds displayed in UAE

The Noble Quran Complex in the UAE city of Sharjah is currently displaying a rare copy of the Quran written in full on palm fronds.  The Holy Book contains 70 pages, each page includes 8 fronds, and each palm frond…
Community network survey: Muslims in NYC dealing with racism, threats at early ages

Community network survey: Muslims in NYC dealing with racism, threats at early ages

Disturbing new numbers show that anti-Muslim activity appears to be growing in the city of New York. According to the Muslim Community Network, more than 26 percent of Black Muslims and nearly 32 percent of Asian Muslims experienced or saw…
Unveiling new official website of the Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi on Eid al-Ghadir

Unveiling new official website of the Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi on Eid al-Ghadir

With the Almighty’s countless blessings, and on the occasion of God’s Greatest Eid, Eid al-Ghadir, the new and updated official website of the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, was launched. The new site…
Eid al-Ghadir: The Second Greatest Event in Islam

Eid al-Ghadir: The Second Greatest Event in Islam

Eid al-Ghadir is the Greatest Eid of God. All the prophets Allah had sent to humanity revived the Day of al-Ghadir as it is the day on which the religion of Islam was fulfilled and Allah’s grace was completed. On…
Eid al-Ghadir celebrations in centers and Husseiniyahs affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority Office around the world

Eid al-Ghadir celebrations in centers and Husseiniyahs affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority Office around the world

Ceremonies celebrating the blessed Eid al-Ghadir were organized by centers and Husseiniyahs affiliated with the Office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi around the world. In Australia, a celebration was held at Husseiniyat Ale Yassin in Sydney. Lectures were…
Russia mulls legalizing Islamic banking

Russia mulls legalizing Islamic banking

Russia is drafting a new law to regulate Islamic banking in the country, a growing sector that could help state-run banks hit by sanctions to attract investors from Muslim-majority countries as well as cater to domestic customers. The mass-circulated Russian…
China: Xi Jinping calls for “sinicization” of Islam

China: Xi Jinping calls for “sinicization” of Islam

Chinese President, Xi Jinping, has asked officials to step up efforts to uphold the principle that Islam in China must be Chinese in orientation and it should adapt to the socialist society being pursued by the ruling Communist Party of…
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