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Hate crimes rose by nearly 5 percent in 2016: FBI
November 16, 2017
Hate crimes rose by nearly 5 percent in 2016: FBI
Incidents of hate crimes in the US went up to 6,121 during 2016, seeing an increase of 4.6 percent compared to the previous year, according to data released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Monday. Incidents of…
Istanbul to host Halal Expo, World Halal Summit
November 16, 2017
Istanbul to host Halal Expo, World Halal Summit
The World Halal Summit Istanbul (WHSI) and the 5th Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Halal Expo are set to begin on Nov. 23 in Istanbul, Turkey. The World Halal Summit Istanbul (WHSI) and the 5th Organization of Islamic Cooperation…
‘Cow Vigilantes’ Kill Muslim Man in India’s Rajasthan
November 13, 2017
‘Cow Vigilantes’ Kill Muslim Man in India’s Rajasthan
The body of a 35-year-old man was found near railway tracks in Rajasthan’s Alwar district in India Sunday, with activists alleging that he was killed by cow vigilantes. The body of a 35-year-old man was found near railway tracks…
Myanmar’s soldiers targeted Rohingya Muslim women for gang rape: UN official
November 13, 2017
Myanmar’s soldiers targeted Rohingya Muslim women for gang rape: UN official
Myanmar’s soldiers have “systematically targeted” Rohingya Muslim women for gang rape in Rakhine state, says a UN official. Myanmar’s soldiers have “systematically targeted” Rohingya Muslim women for gang rape in Rakhine state, says a UN official. Pramila Patten, the…
The Independent: Millions of Muslims participate in the greatest pilgrimage in the world
November 13, 2017
The Independent: Millions of Muslims participate in the greatest pilgrimage in the world
The British newspaper ‘The Independent’ described the Pilgrimage of Arbaeen as “the greatest pilgrimage in the world”. The British newspaper ‘The Independent’ described the Pilgrimage of Arbaeen as “the greatest pilgrimage in the world”. “Millions of Muslim pilgrims have…
Lovers of Ahlulbait march across world marking Arbaeen
November 13, 2017
Lovers of Ahlulbait march across world marking Arbaeen
Lovers of Ahlulbait, peace be upon them, have marched across the world to commemorate the grand pilgrimage of Arbaeen. Lovers of Ahlulbait, peace be upon them, have marched across the world to commemorate the grand pilgrimage of Arbaeen. Symbolic…
Shias in India hold a commemorational march marking Arbaeen
November 9, 2017
Shias in India hold a commemorational march marking Arbaeen
A large gathering of the Shias of Ahlulbait, peace be upon them, in India held a large march to commemorate the pilgrimage of Arbaeen and the renewal of allegiance with Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. A large gathering…
Orphans of Nigerian martyrs call for unearthing mass graves
November 8, 2017
Orphans of Nigerian martyrs call for unearthing mass graves
Last week thousands of orphaned children of the victims of Zaria Genocide protested in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, asking President Buhari and the Nigerian Government “Where are our parents?” Last week thousands of orphaned children of the victims…
Two martyred as Nigerian police raid Arbaeen commemoration
November 7, 2017
Two martyred as Nigerian police raid Arbaeen commemoration
A Shia leader identified as Sunusi Abdulkadir and an unidentified female member of the sect, have been allegedly martyred by mobile policemen in Kano state. A Shia leader identified as Sunusi Abdulkadir and an unidentified female member of the…
Bangalore commemorates “Hussein’s Day” festival
November 5, 2017
Bangalore commemorates “Hussein’s Day” festival
Sponsored by Agha Sultan, the delegation of Imam Hussein and al-Abbas Shrines held a festival in the city of Bangalore, India. Sponsored by Agha Sultan, the delegation of Imam Hussein and al-Abbas Shrines held a festival in the city…