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Dozens of Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram released
May 10, 2017
Dozens of Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram released
Dozens of Nigerian schoolgirls who were abducted by the Boko Haram Takfiri terror group from the northeastern town of Chibok in 2014 have been released. Dozens of Nigerian schoolgirls who were abducted by the Boko Haram Takfiri terror…
Muslim women meeting held in Hamburg
May 9, 2017
Muslim women meeting held in Hamburg
The Women European Council of the Followers of Ahlulbait, peace be upon them, held its first meeting on May 6 at the Islamic Center of Hamburg. The Women European Council of the Followers of Ahlulbait, peace be upon them,…
China publishes reproduction of its oldest hand-written Quran
May 9, 2017
China publishes reproduction of its oldest hand-written Quran
China has published a reproduced edition of its oldest hand-written copy of the Holy Quran. China has published a reproduced edition of its oldest hand-written copy of the Holy Quran. The book, produced from copies of the original, comes…
Major halal food fest to be held in Toronto
May 9, 2017
Major halal food fest to be held in Toronto
The largest Halal food festival in North America “Halal Food Fest” returns to Toronto for the 5th year and expects over 30,000 visitors on July 15 and 16 at the International Centre. The largest Halal food festival in North…
Large gathering in Stockholm in solidarity with Muslims after Mosque arson
May 9, 2017
Large gathering in Stockholm in solidarity with Muslims after Mosque arson
A large number of people from different walks of life gathered in Imam Ali, peace be upon him, Islamic Center in Stockholm, Sweden, to express solidarity and support for Shia Muslims after an arson attack on the center. A…
Saudi Arabia must reform ‘unacceptably broad’ counter-terrorism law – UN rights expert
May 9, 2017
Saudi Arabia must reform ‘unacceptably broad’ counter-terrorism law – UN rights expert
Saudi Arabia must stop using its anti-terror law to violate the right to free speech of its people, and end the use of torture terrorist suspects during investigations, a United Nations human rights expert urged at the end of his…
British psychiatrists volunteer to help Iraqi orphans
May 9, 2017
British psychiatrists volunteer to help Iraqi orphans
A team of British psychiatrists visited Sayyid Ali al-Asgher and Sayyida Ruqaiya Schools for Orphans, affiliated to the representative of Sayyid Ali al-Husseini al-Sistani. A team of British psychiatrists visited Sayyid Ali al-Asgher and Sayyida Ruqaiya Schools for Orphans,…
Islamic preacher from Burkina Faso embraces Shiisim
May 9, 2017
Islamic preacher from Burkina Faso embraces Shiisim
Yehya Traroy, an Islamic preacher from Burkina Faso – South Africa, has embraced Shiisim “The true Islam of the Prophet Mohammed and his family” peace be upon them. Yehya Traroy, an Islamic preacher from Burkina Faso – South Africa,…
Tens of thousands of child refugees at risk of long-term psychosocial damage, UNICEF warns
May 4, 2017
Tens of thousands of child refugees at risk of long-term psychosocial damage, UNICEF warns
Tens of thousands of refugee children in Europe are at risk of psychosocial distress that will affect them for years to come due to living in a protracted state of limbo, UNICEF has warned. Tens of thousands of refugee…
CPJ: Bahraini journalists harassed, banned from travel a week ahead of UPR session
May 4, 2017
CPJ: Bahraini journalists harassed, banned from travel a week ahead of UPR session
Bahraini prosecutors and security officials should cease harassing journalists and should lift travel bans imposed on two reporters in the past week, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said in a statement issued Monday, May 1, 2017. Bahraini…