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Ahlulbayt followers in Ghana revive the sacred Husseini rituals
August 4, 2022
Ahlulbayt followers in Ghana revive the sacred Husseini rituals
The Ahlulbayt Committee, which is affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in Ghana, is reviving the first ten days of the sacred month of Muharram, by holding Husseini mourning ceremonies. The ceremonies are attended by a group of followers of…
UN: France discriminated against a veiled trainee
August 4, 2022
UN: France discriminated against a veiled trainee
A United Nations panel has ruled that France discriminated against a Muslim woman who was prevented from attending a public school apprenticeship with a headscarf, according to a UN document. In 2010, Naima Mazhoud, now 45, was due to train…
Alaska Airlines sued for anti-Muslim discrimination
August 3, 2022
Alaska Airlines sued for anti-Muslim discrimination
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), in conjunction with the CAIR Legal Defense Fund, today announced the filing of a lawsuit against Alaska Airlines on behalf of two Black Muslim immigrant men who received discriminatory treatment by Alaska Airlines employees…
CAIR-NY welcomes Halal meal options for students at Brentwood public schools
August 3, 2022
CAIR-NY welcomes Halal meal options for students at Brentwood public schools
The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY) today welcomed the announcement by the Brentwood Union Free School District that it would be permanently offering halal meal options to students in all of its public schools starting…
USA: Iraqi diver dazzles the world by waving the “Ya Hussein” banner under the sea
August 2, 2022
USA: Iraqi diver dazzles the world by waving the “Ya Hussein” banner under the sea
Today, Tuesday, social media influencers circulated a video clip of an Iraqi man residing in America waving a red “Ya Hussein” banner at a deep level under water. The influencers emphasized the development of the use of arts, hobbies and…
Sultanate of Oman covered in black to commemorate mournful rituals of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him
August 2, 2022
Sultanate of Oman covered in black to commemorate mournful rituals of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him
“The people of Oman have never abandoned support for their Imam, the Master of Martyrs (peace be upon him) and the revival of his sacred rituals.” A group of Shias in the Sultanate of Oman speaks about the atmosphere of…
The Husseini banner flutters in the sky of Madagascar
August 2, 2022
The Husseini banner flutters in the sky of Madagascar
The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the city of Majunga in the Republic of Madagascar, raised the honorable Husseini banner, on the occasion of the holy month of sorrows, Muharram. In a…
International Nonviolence Organization calls for containment of the growing crisis between Serbia and Kosovo
August 2, 2022
International Nonviolence Organization calls for containment of the growing crisis between Serbia and Kosovo
The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, called on all official and popular parties in the Republics of Serbia and Kosovo to contain the current political crisis and work to end strife and remove the specter of war from the two…
Ahlulbayt Center in Madagascar organizes special activities during the mournful month of Muharram
August 1, 2022
Ahlulbayt Center in Madagascar organizes special activities during the mournful month of Muharram
The Ahlulbayt Center, which is one of the centers affiliated with the Office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, in Majunga, Madagascar, has carried out special activities for the mournful month of Muharram. Sheikh…
English NGO CAGE accuses France of “spreading terror” against Muslims
August 1, 2022
English NGO CAGE accuses France of “spreading terror” against Muslims
The Muslim rights organization, CAGE released a report titled ‘We Begin to Spread Terror: The State-Sponsored Persecution of Muslims in France’ which covers in detail what it describes as “unprecedented repression against Islam and Muslims in France under the government…