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Who Is Hussain’s Arbaeen campaign launched in Karachi
December 7, 2015
Who Is Hussain’s Arbaeen campaign launched in Karachi
most awaited campaign of the year; “HussainiMahoul 3.0” The team of ‘Who is Hussain?’ in Karachi of Pakistan organized the most awaited campaign of the year; “HussainiMahoul 3.0”. Over 150 volunteers, general public, professors and children collectively made this…
People in the Canadian city use roses to connect Islam with community and peace
December 6, 2015
People in the Canadian city use roses to connect Islam with community and peace
The group dubbed their pop-up event 1001 Roses for Peace A group of Muslims and non-Muslims took to the streets of Saskatoon in Saskatchewan, Canada, to deliver a message of peace and community, in an effort to counter-balance the…
Mourning ceremonies in Frankfurt to mark martyrdom anniversary of the Holy Prophet
December 6, 2015
Mourning ceremonies in Frankfurt to mark martyrdom anniversary of the Holy Prophet
The programs will begin with congregational evening and night prayers The martyrdom anniversary of the Holy Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, and the martyrdom of Imam Hassan and Imam Redha, peace be upon them, will be…
‘Bullet-riddled’ Quran found outside Islamic clothing shop in Southern California
December 5, 2015
‘Bullet-riddled’ Quran found outside Islamic clothing shop in Southern California
A “bullet-riddled” copy of the Quran found outside an Islamic clothing shop A “bullet-riddled” copy of the Quran found outside an Islamic clothing shop has sparked an FBI investigation into, what has been described as, a “possible hate crime”.…
United Nations says 500 children killed and wounded in Iraqi conflict this year
December 5, 2015
United Nations says 500 children killed and wounded in Iraqi conflict this year
killing and wounding of about 500 children as a result of the ongoing conflicts in Iraq The United Nations announced the killing and wounding of about 500 children as a result of the ongoing conflicts in Iraq during the…
Fire in Quran center leaves six dead
December 3, 2015
Fire in Quran center leaves six dead
A fire broke out in a Quran memorization center A fire broke out in a Quran memorization center in southeastern Turkey. According to reports, it took place in the city of Diyarbakir, a large city of predominantly Kurdish population…
Indonesia warns of any possible attack against its Shia community
December 3, 2015
Indonesia warns of any possible attack against its Shia community
intelligence on plans to target the country’s Shia Muslim community Indonesia’s top security officials staged a meeting after intelligence on plans to target the country’s Shia Muslim community proved credible enough to require immediate addressing. The Muslim minority group has been…
British journalist describes Arbaeen Pilgrimage as a miracle
December 3, 2015
British journalist describes Arbaeen Pilgrimage as a miracle
British journalist, described Arbaeen Pilgrimage as a miracle Jonathan Steele, a British journalist, described Arbaeen Pilgrimage as a miracle, saying that people from all walks of life walk towards Karbala challenging the security threats by ISIS. Steele said that…
A great number of foreign pilgrims participate in Arbaeen
December 3, 2015
A great number of foreign pilgrims participate in Arbaeen
foreign pilgrims participated in Arbaeen rituals this year A great number of foreign pilgrims participated in Arbaeen rituals this year. Iraqi officials said pilgrims from Russia, Armenia, Turkey, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Azerbaijan marched with the millions of pilgrims towards…
Muslim student punched in face for ‘wearing a hijab’ in Birmingham
December 2, 2015
Muslim student punched in face for ‘wearing a hijab’ in Birmingham
Muslim woman wearing a hijab was brutally punched in the face A Muslim woman wearing a hijab was brutally punched in the face in Birmingham city centre in England, in what is thought to be an Islamophobic attack. Choudhury,…