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Imam Hussein TV channels announce the grand finale of the show “The Shia Voice”
May 7, 2022
Imam Hussein TV channels announce the grand finale of the show “The Shia Voice”
The Imam Hussein Media Group announced, to viewers of its channels from around the world, the grand finale of its Husseini competition, The Shia Voice. The Media Group said, “IHTV’s Arabic, English, Urdu, Persian and Turkish channels will broadcast live…
The name of Lady al-Zahra (pbuh) soars in the sky as cinemas in Ireland crowded with visitors to watch “The Lady of Heaven”
May 5, 2022
The name of Lady al-Zahra (pbuh) soars in the sky as cinemas in Ireland crowded with visitors to watch “The Lady of Heaven”
In a global event and the first of its kind, a private passenger plane bearing the name of Lady Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her, took off yesterday afternoon from London to Dublin, carrying passengers to attend the premiere of…
US president sends ‘warmest wishes’ to Muslims on Eid al-Fitr
May 5, 2022
US president sends ‘warmest wishes’ to Muslims on Eid al-Fitr
US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden congratulated Muslims worldwide on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. “As Muslims in the United States and around the world conclude the…
UN humanitarians say $4.3 billion is needed to halt ‘worsening’ Yemen crisis
May 4, 2022
UN humanitarians say $4.3 billion is needed to halt ‘worsening’ Yemen crisis
The UN’s Humanitarian Country Team in Yemen on Saturday, released its Response Plan (HRP) for this year, seeking nearly $4.3 billion to reverse a steady deterioration across the country, the grinding war there continues, despite a current pause in fighting.…
Blackburn Rovers become first UK football club to host Eid prayers on pitch
May 4, 2022
Blackburn Rovers become first UK football club to host Eid prayers on pitch
Hundreds of people congregated at Ewood Park to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Aerial footage tweeted by the club showed about half the pitch covered with prayer mats and a sermon being delivered. A message from…
Muslim Graves Vandalized in Sweden
May 4, 2022
Muslim Graves Vandalized in Sweden
Several Muslim and Christian Orthodox graves have been vandalized in Malmo amid increasing tensions caused by the far right. Many tombstones were also scrawled with red paint by unidentified people at Ostra Cemetery, reported Swedish public broadcaster SVT, citing police…
Ethiopian police fire tear gas at protesters during Eid celebrations
May 3, 2022
Ethiopian police fire tear gas at protesters during Eid celebrations
Muslims marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan were hit with tear gas in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa on Monday as protesters clashed with police.Hundreds of thousands had gathered to celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holiday…
Protest in Italy against the genocide of Afghan Shias
May 2, 2022
Protest in Italy against the genocide of Afghan Shias
Last Saturday, a protest was organized to denounce the genocide and massacres committed against the persecuted Afghan Shia in the Italian capital, Rome. Hundreds of Shias gathered at the Piazza della in central Rome to participate in the protest.…
Misbah al-Hussein Foundation’s 100,000 Ramadan meals project reaches Niger
May 2, 2022
Misbah al-Hussein Foundation’s 100,000 Ramadan meals project reaches Niger
The Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development continued to distribute Ramadan aid to the families of orphans and the underprivileged in Iraq and Arab and Islamic countries. The Foundation, operating under the auspices of the Shirazi Religious Authority in…
Riot erupts in Sweden as far-right leader attempts to burn another copy of Muslim holy book
May 2, 2022
Riot erupts in Sweden as far-right leader attempts to burn another copy of Muslim holy book
A riot broke out when the leader of the far-right Danish party Stram Kurs burned another copy of the Muslim holy book Quran on Sunday. Rasmus Paludan, who went to the Uppsala Mosque late Sunday under the protection of the…