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The Mosque and Husseiniyah of Al Yasin, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in Sydney, Australia, witnessed the establishment of a mourning ceremony commemorating the Fatimid Days.The ceremony commenced with a recitation of verses from the Holy Quran, followed by…

Under the supervision of the representative of the Supreme Religious Authority, Sheikh Abdul-Mahdi al-Karbalaey, and under the auspices of the Religious Schools Division at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, Ahbab al-Hussain Seminary School is offering religious and cultural lessons in Arabic…

The Umm al-Baneen Center for Women, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the city of Majunga, Madagascar, announced the establishment of the Committee for the Care of Muslim Women.In a statement received by Shiawaves, the center stated that this…

New Zealand security agencies were “almost exclusively” focused on the perceived threat of Islamist terrorism before a white supremacist gunman killed 51 Muslim worshippers last year, a report into the country’s worst massacre found.The Royal Commission of Inquiry also criticized…

The International Criminal Court is looking into the mass killings in Nigeria in 2015, in which more than 300 Shia Muslims were massacred and buried in Zaria.“A petition was signed calling on the International Criminal Court to prosecute the Inspector…

Warith al-Anbiya Institute for Preacher Preparation continues to conduct various activities aimed at spreading the culture and teachings of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them.The director of the institute, Sheikh Ahmed al-Amili, said in a statement that the Safinat al-Najat…

The Arab Organization for Human Rights in Britain condemned the French authorities’ intention to launch a massive inspection campaign against mosques in France, in a campaign that the French Interior Minister described as huge and against separatism.The human rights organization…

The city of Queenstown, New Zealand, is preparing to open its first mosque next Friday, December 11th, after it was built with charitable donations from Muslims there.The head of the financial treasury at the Islamic Center, Jalal Qadi, said that…

The Charitable Committee of Husseiniyat Al Yasin in Sydney, Australia, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority, announced the distribution of sacrificial meat and food baskets to orphans and poor families in Iran and Iraq.In a statement, the committee said, “Based…

While the Muslim community has been growing in the German city of Mühlhausen, specifically since 2015, it suffers from discrimination and lack of recognition as well, especially for Muslim women because of the headscarf.“The growth of Muslims in Mühlhausen is…