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Turkish police seize 30 ISIS suicide vests
August 16, 2015
Turkish police seize 30 ISIS suicide vests
Turkish security officials seized 30 suicide vests, some of them ready for use Turkish security officials seized 30 suicide vests, some of them ready for use, in operations against the so-called Islamic State (ISIS), a senior Turkish official has…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine opens religious schools abroad (World)
August 16, 2015
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine opens religious schools abroad (World)
Department of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has established a number of religious schools in some Arab and European countries The Religious Affairs Department of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has established a number of religious schools in some…
Orlando International Airport opening prayer room for Muslim travelers
August 15, 2015
Orlando International Airport opening prayer room for Muslim travelers
a Florida international airport announced plans to build a prayer room for Muslims Accommodating Muslim travelers, a Florida international airport announced plans to build a prayer room for Muslims. With a cost of $250,000, a reflection room will be…
Spain’s 1st International Halal Expo to kick off soon
August 15, 2015
Spain’s 1st International Halal Expo to kick off soon
The Spanish capital of Madrid will host an international Halal exhibition later this month The Spanish capital of Madrid will host an international Halal exhibition later this month. The expo will be launched on Friday, August 21, and run…
Indian police recover 410-year-old copy of Quran
August 15, 2015
Indian police recover 410-year-old copy of Quran
410-year-old copy of the Holy Quran dating back to Mughal ruler Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar’s period 410-year-old copy of the Holy Quran dating back to Mughal ruler Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar’s period has been recovered by the Indian police in the…
A sit-in in Berlin against Bahrain’s atrocities on its people
August 15, 2015
A sit-in in Berlin against Bahrain’s atrocities on its people
Tens of Bahraini people organized a sit-in in Berlin capital of Germany in solidarity Tens of Bahraini people organized a sit-in in Berlin capital of Germany in solidarity with the Sitra island which is under siege for more than…
Prayer monitoring irks Aussie Muslim parents
August 12, 2015
Prayer monitoring irks Aussie Muslim parents
New plans to keep a register of students who pray regularly in Sydney schools New plans to keep a register of students who pray regularly in Sydney schools have drawn sharp criticism from Muslims and civil rights groups, saying…
Muslim woman tells Melbourne Islamaphobia Forum ‘racism hurts’
August 12, 2015
Muslim woman tells Melbourne Islamaphobia Forum ‘racism hurts’
A forum in Melbourne heard from Muslim citizens who are targets of increasing anti-Islamic sentiments A forum in Melbourne heard from Muslim citizens who are targets of increasing anti-Islamic sentiments. Nasrin Amin, a mother of three who is originally…
Mourning ceremonies of martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq, peace be upon him held worldwide
August 12, 2015
Mourning ceremonies of martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq, peace be upon him held worldwide
a morning ceremony has been held in the house of the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi On the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ja’afar al-Sadiq, peace be upon him, mourning ceremonies have been held in…
Fifth Annual Conference of the Shia Muslim Scholars of North America concludes in Chicago
August 10, 2015
Fifth Annual Conference of the Shia Muslim Scholars of North America concludes in Chicago
The 5th Annual Conference of the Shia Muslim Scholars of North America has been concluded The 5th Annual Conference of the Shia Muslim Scholars of North America has been concluded in Chicago, Illinois. The conference, which was held…