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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…

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…

 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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

 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…

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…