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An educational institution in France threatened a student with expulsion for greeting his classmate with the Islamic greeting “Salam Alykum”, which means peace be upon you, and reprimanded him, considering it contrary to the secular principle adopted by the school.…

The Muslim Vibe described “The Shia Voice” competition, produced by Imam Hussein TV 3, as a huge step to introduce the rich cultural and religious diversity of Shia Muslims, and called for it to be held annually to unveil hidden…

The Imam Hussein Foundation, peace be upon him, in the Turkish city of Istanbul, commemorated the anniversary of the tragic demolition of the shrines of al-Baqi Imams, peace be upon them, in Medina. The Foundation stated in a statement received…

The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, condemned in the strongest terms the recent Israeli crime against journalists, calling on the international community to work to stop the Israeli blatant disregard for lives and dignity in occupied Palestine. In a statement…

An estimated 230,000 Muslims were living in Japan as of the end of 2020, according to Hirofumi Tanada, professor emeritus of sociology at Waseda University. But only seven cemeteries in Japan accept burials of Muslims. The entire Kyushu region has…

The Indonesian Berita Bantul news agency, quoted one of the most famous poets in the country, who reported his personal impressions and feelings when visiting the holy city of Karbala and the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine. The agency quoted the…

Imam Hussein Media Group has announced the winners of The Shia Voice competition. The Group’s office in Europe stated in a statement received by Shia Waves News Agency, that “the grand finale of The Shia Voice was held in London…

The film “The Lady of Heaven”, which tells about an aspect of the life of Lady Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her, and the darkness she was exposed to, sparked a wide debate among the Western audience during its screening…

The documentary film “The Sky Wept for Forty Days” by Sabrina Mervin, an Islamic scholar and researcher of French Shiism, was shown with films of different religions at a festival held on Thursday, May 5, 2022, in the Hall of…

Police announced Saturday they had arrested a suspect sought for arson crime committed at a mosque in Portland. Michael E. Bivins, 34, was booked into the Multnomah County jail Saturday morning, the Portland Police Bureau reported. Bivins is accused of…