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Indian Shias flock to Iraq for the world’s biggest pilgrimage

Indian Shias flock to Iraq for the world’s biggest pilgrimage

Tens of millions of Muslims are gathered in Holy Karbala for Arbaeen   Tens of millions of Muslims are gathered in Holy Karbala for Arbaeen. In the world’s largest annual gathering of people, Shia Muslims from across the world thronged the…
Tens of millions of Shias from over 60 countries converge on Karbala for Arbaeen

Tens of millions of Shias from over 60 countries converge on Karbala for Arbaeen

Shia Muslims from more than 60 countries are arriving in the holy Iraqi city of Karbala   Tens of millions of Shia Muslims from more than 60 countries are arriving in the holy Iraqi city of Karbala to take part…
Muslims march for martyrdom of Imam Hussein and peace in Idaho

Muslims march for martyrdom of Imam Hussein and peace in Idaho

Hundreds of people marched to an Islamic Center in Boise   Hundreds of people marched to an Islamic Center in Boise in an annual ritual that had added meaning this year. Organizers say after the recent terror attacks in Paris…
One million, including Christian cleric, commemorate Arbaeen in Nigeria

One million, including Christian cleric, commemorate Arbaeen in Nigeria

people participated in Arbaeen procession held in Nigeria from Kaduna city   About one million people participated in Arbaeen procession held in Nigeria from Kaduna city to Husainiyya Baqiyyatullah, Zaria city, on Monday. The procession, which started from Kano State…
Western media turns a blind eye on Arbaeen Pilgrimage

Western media turns a blind eye on Arbaeen Pilgrimage

Human Rights Committee of Iraqi parliament confirmed plans   Human Rights Committee of Iraqi parliament confirmed plans to get the massive march of Shia pilgrims on Arbaeen written on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Habib al-Turfi, a member of the committee,…
Mourners flock to Karbala amid heightened security

Mourners flock to Karbala amid heightened security

60 different countries are descending on the holy city of Karbala in central Iraq   Pilgrims from more than 60 different countries are descending on the holy city of Karbala in central Iraq, where they intend to mark Arba’een, the…
Polish Muslims rally against racism and terrorism

Polish Muslims rally against racism and terrorism

Hundreds of people protested in the Polish city of Poznan   Hundreds of people protested in the Polish city of Poznan against terrorism and racism, in one of the first such demonstrations called by Muslim leaders in the overwhelmingly Catholic…
Sydney Muslims experience discrimination

Sydney Muslims experience discrimination

Muslims in Sydney experience discrimination at three times the rate   Muslims in Sydney experience discrimination at three times the rate of other Australians, but most believe relations between Muslims and non-Muslims are friendly, a study has found. Almost 600…
Shia community of Bangladesh passing days in fear after recent terrorist attack

Shia community of Bangladesh passing days in fear after recent terrorist attack

Shia Muslim community across Bangladesh are suffering from a great sense of insecurity   Members of the minority Shia Muslim community across Bangladesh are suffering from a great sense of insecurity following the attacks on Hussaini Dalan in the capital…
Boko Haram claims responsibility for Shia procession bombing in Nigeria

Boko Haram claims responsibility for Shia procession bombing in Nigeria

Boko Haram terrorists have claimed responsibility for a suicide attack   Boko Haram terrorists have claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing of a procession of hundreds of Shia Muslims on Friday in Nigeria. The Takfiri terrorist group threatened more attacks…
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