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In Kyrgyzstan, Islamic organizations and activism — particularly those run by women — have become increasingly important in the social sphere. The influence of Muslim women, and the organizations and communities they lead, can be seen in areas as diverse…

The Shirazi-affiliated Hussainiya and Mosque of Al Yassin in the Australian city of Sydney held a five-day Fatimid mourning ceremony, according to the last narration on the martyrdom of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her. The officials of the…

Around 9,000 people in China are probably dying each day from COVID-19, UK-based health data firm Airfinity said on Thursday, nearly doubling its “estimate” from a week ago, as infections ripped across the world’s most populous nation, Reuters reported. COVID…

On the days of the anniversary of the martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima Al-Zahra, peace be upon her, the son of the religious authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah, Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, Hujjat Al-Islam wa al-Muslimin, Sayyid Ahmed Al-Shirazi, participated in…

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, joined on Thursday the heads of other humanitarian organizations in calling on Afghanistan’s de facto authorities to reverse its directive that restricts women from working with non-governmental organizations.   “Preventing women from…

At least three policemen were injured when terrorists attacked a police picket in Dera Ismail Khan. As per District Police Officer (DPO) Muhammad Shoaib said, a group of terrorists attacked a police picket, located in the limits of Kalachi police…

The Indian media affiliated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s regime’s decision, which banned the wearing of the abaya, a cloak worn by Muslim women, for female students in exam halls, considering that…

In his New Year message and as the world is witnessing rising levels of violence and conflicts, UN Secretary-General António Guterres confirmed that the world needs peace now more than ever. “Every New Year is a moment of rebirth”, said António…

The Imam Al-Sadiq Foundation, peace be upon him, affiliated with the Supreme Religious Authority in the Danish capital, Copenhagen, commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Al-Zahraa (peace be upon her), according to the fourth narration, by holding the Fatimid…

Military authorities said yesterday that 100 notorious commanders and fighters of the terrorist group, Boko Haram, were killed by joint military operations involving air and ground components. Some of the top commanders included Khalid Tukur, Maimusari and Bakura Jega, the…