Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi in a meeting with the Custodian of the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Masumeh (S.A.) stressed the need for further interaction between the Holy and Honorable Shrines to facilitate the pilgrimage and develop the cultural and promotional ...
(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria who arrested during 1437 Arabeen Symbolic Trek from Kano were released on bail by a Court in Kano after spending months in Prison.
They were release on Wednesday the 7th of April 2017. Among those released are 20 males and 10 females including minors.It could be recalled that well armed police men in tens of trucks on Monday the 14th Safar, 1438 (14/11/2016), opened fire on the ...
( The Moroccan convert Fatima Mubarak visits the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH) for the first time. Her visit corresponded to Al-Arbaeen pilgrimage.In a statement to the Media Center of the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH) she said, “Al-Arbaeen Pilgrimage brings the hearts’ of Muslims together and unites the multitude of millions of visitors from different countries.”“I came to Najaf for the first time in my life and ...
Ahlul Bayt News Agency - Speaking at the Third International Conference on Wilayah [Guardianship] in Ahvaz, Dr. Muhammad al-Tijani al-Samawi, a renowned Tunisian Shi’a scholar, said this conference is a good opportunity for scholars from various Islamic countries to participate in the strengthening of solidary among Muslims.
Speaking on the eve of Eid al-Ghadir, a Shi’a Islamic holy day which celebrates the divine ...
Christians and Muslims in Nigeria have opened a historic interfaith peace center in Kaduna state, where more than 20,000 have been killed in religious conflicts in the last 30 years.On Aug. 19, Nigerian Christians and Muslims gathered together for the opening of the International Center for Interfaith Peace and Harmony (ICIPH) in Kaduna. The center, which is only one of the interfaith initiatives being launched in the country, aims to document ...
The Imam Ali (AS) Islamic Center in Stockholm, Sweden, will host a program on Tuesday in which the Arafah Supplication is recited.
AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): The Imam Ali (AS) Islamic Center in Stockholm, Sweden, will host a program on Tuesday in which the Arafah Supplication is recited. According to the center’s website, the program will begin at 5 PM at the center’s Mosalla (prayer hall). It will include recitation of verses from ...
Anti-Muslim hate crimes shot up 67 percent in 2015, compared with the year before, according to the bureau’s Hate Crime Statistics report issued on Monday. At least 257 of hate crime incidents against Muslims took place in 2015 while 154 happened in 2014.“That is the highest number since 2001, when the al-Qaeda attacks on New York and elsewhere drove the number to its highest ever level, 481 hate crimes,” said Mark Potok with ...
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared when the sovereign state of Biafra is finally actualized, it will reject application to be a member of the Organisation of Islamic Countries, (OIC), and other relevant Islamic bodies but it will welcome the Shiite and Islamic Movement of Nigeria.The group made this statement on Saturday via its spokespersons Emma Nmezu and Dr Clifford Chukwuemeka Iroanya, adding that the Biafra ...
Nigeria’s Nollywood famous actress, Lola Alao, has reverted to Islam and changed her name to Rhodiat, joining the fastest growing religion in the world.
“Glory be to Allah. Join me in congratulating Lola Alao (a popular Nollywood actress). She just took the Kalimatu Shaa’dah from me, and chose the name Rhodiat,” Adepoju Yusuf, who claims to be her teacher, wrote on Facebook on Wednesday, July 20.
“May Allah give her ...
A Russian Christian woman has embraced Islam in the office of representative of supreme leader.
A Russian lady who was the follower of Christianity has embraced Islam and Shia school of thought on January 24th, 2015 in the office of Ayatollah Tabrasi, the representative of supreme leader in Sari, Mazandaran.
It is to be remembered that the Russian lady was inspired from Islam. She went to the office of representative of supreme leader in Sari ...
When we left Iran in 1969, it was still somewhat secular under the Shah’s regime and more modern than most Muslim countries then in terms of social, religious and lifestyle. Yet, the youth did not have the total freedom that their Western counterparts had. Watching some American TV shows always gave me the desire to become and act like them one day. Well, that desire was to be manifested soon.
In the next 15 years in the US, I was busy ...
British newspaper, The Daily Mail, reported on Thursday that it was suspected of involvement in a crime targeting a hospital and a gas station in the province of Qataf in northern Yemen last week, in which seven civilians, including four children, were killed.
AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): British newspaper, The Daily Mail, reported on Thursday that it was suspected of involvement in a crime targeting a hospital and a gas station in the ...
On 12th October 2016 the combined forces of the Nigerian Army, Nigeria Police, Civil Defence and their hired hoodlums attacked innocent Shiite students during the Ashura procession at Anguwan Rogo, Jos.The Police and the Army fired teargas and live bullet at the resident of Sheikh Adamu Tsoho Ahmad where the students seek shelter. The army and their hired hoodlums were seen molesting and beating the students who were afterwards taken to Police ...
What most Americans think they know about Islam's holy book is that it endorses violence against nonbelievers and the oppression of women. And on those issues, they surmise, it's way worse than the Bible.
AhlulBayt News Agency - What most Americans think they know about Islam's holy book is that it endorses violence against nonbelievers and the oppression of women. And on those issues, they surmise, it's way worse than the Bible.Because of such ...
ozens of protesters in Minnesota marched down Cedar Avenue on Saturday, taking a stand against something many are all too familiar with–discrimination. “I faced racism in the city that I grew up in. I grew up in St. Louis,” said Bilal Mustafa, Burnsville city. Mustafa said he has faced discrimination as both an African-American and a converted Muslim. He wanted to participate in the rally with the hope to change the ...
“Among academics, literati and other educated people in the West, there is a positive perspective towards Prophet Muhammad (S),” Yuram Abdullah Weiler tells the Tehran Times on the occasion of the Islamic Unity Week. Following is the text of the interview: Q: Why do we see some people in the West who are enemies of Prophet Muhammad (S)? A: In consideration of the West’s 1400-year-long crusade against Islam, perhaps the question ...
Caught between a world of enjoyment and acceptance and a world of truth and reality, I found myself booking a flight to Italy. I had to get away from it all. I was a bar tender in a popular Italian cafe and spent my weekends singing shows with my band. On the outside I was your typical Italian girl, just trying to have a good time, but on the inside, I was dying. I couldn’t live this life any longer.I couldn’t just serve drinks all ...
Three and a half years ago, when Nassrene Elmadhun was 8-1/2 months pregnant with her first child, she never dreamed she would ever go out without wearing hijab.Since her early teens in Colorado, Dr. Elmadhun has worn a headscarf, both as an expression of her traditional Muslim faith and her commitment to its requirements for public modesty. She wore it throughout her years as a doctor in Boston, where she became the chief surgical resident at ...
A new report by the British parliament has warned that Muslim women are the most economically disadvantaged group in British society, adding that they are three times more likely to be unemployed and looking for a job than women ...
