Israeli warplanes have carried out a wave of airstrikes against positions of the Hamas resistance movement in Gaza, promoting two retaliatory rocket launches from the blockaded enclave towards the Israeli-occupied territories.
AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Israeli warplanes have carried out a wave of airstrikes against positions of the Hamas resistance movement in Gaza, promoting two retaliatory rocket launches from the blockaded enclave ...
Hundreds of Bahraini people in Diraz burned the flag of Israel and expressed disgust against the minister of foreign affairs. The protesters show solidarity with people of Palestine.
(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Hundreds of people have held a rally in Bahrain to condemn the kingdom’s foreign minister over paying tribute to former Israeli president Shimon Peres, who died earlier this week after spending almost a fortnight in a medically ...
Abul Fadl Abbas institute, under the Shiite Islamic Movement in Nigeria Bauchi state branch, has assisted hearing impaired woman with hearing aids as part of its community service programme and assistance to the less privileged.
Ahlul Bayt News Agency - Abul Fadl Abbas institute, under the Shiite Islamic Movement in Nigeria Bauchi state branch, has assisted hearing impaired woman with hearing aids as part of its community service programme and ...
Azerbaijan’s Census Bureau has announced the most popular names in the country are country are Əli and Zəhra. According to the Census Bureau of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Islamic names, especially the names of the prophets and the Shi’a imams, are the most popular among the citizens of the former Soviet country, where atheism was forced on the traditionally Shi’a Muslim people for more than 70 years. The name of Imam Ali, ...
"At this time of the month, I'm out of food, totally out, so I have to depend on places like this," Jenkins said. Robinson says the food is a lifesaver. "It means that it's a blessing for me, right, because a lot of people are struggling. Times are hard," she said. The need for food assistance is real, but things are headed in the right direction in Hennepin County. In September 2015, the number of people who needed food assistance was ...
Nearly all British Muslims with a professional background agree that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/ISIS) does not represent mainstream Muslim views and is not a “legitimate Islamic State,” a new landmark report found.The report, released by Islamic forum 5Pillars on Wednesday, found that more than 90 percent of high-profile British Muslims agreed that killing civilians is unlawful, and that Islam promotes ...
A commemoration gathering on the occasion of Hazrat Zahra (SA) Martyrdom Anniversary will take place at Tehran’s Eivan-e Shams Hall. The 2-day event which is going to be held in English language, will host lovers of Ahlul-Bait on Wednesday and Thursday, since 19:00 PM till 20:30 PM. Cleric Mousavi Khorasani will deliver a speech in English, during the event arranged on the occasion of martyrdom of Hazrat Fatemeh (AS), daughter of the ...
The Veil of a Muslim Woman
Scholars have established various explanations elucidating the subject of women covering. The two essential reasons as to why Muslim women must cover are to protect and defend women, as well as society.
Covering is a form of protection, maintenance of chastity, and aid in the avoidance of negative temptations in society for women and men alike. When women cover, they provide dimensions of moral character ...
The holy Qur'an has presented Asiya bint Muzahim as one of the best role models for women.
Asiya's greatness is in the fact that although she was the wife of one of the most Powerful, arrogant and tyrant rulers of Egypt, she was able to see and accept the truth in message of Prophet Moses. For her, wealth, beauty or status was not the main criterion of human excellence; she realized that without faith in God, a human being has nothing.
God had ...
"I have been sent by Allah to teach people good manners" The above hadith shows us how important good Akhlaq (manners) is considered in Islam. A person once came to the Holy Prophet (S) and said that there was a woman who observed fast during daytime and spent her nights in prayers, but she was ill-mannered and hurt her neighbours with her tongue.The Holy Prophet (S) said that the old woman was worthless and that she would be one of the inmates ...
Imam Ali shrine completes medical preparations for providing urgent medications and first aids for the visitors of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage.
(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Medical and Health Affairs Division belonging to the office of the secretary general of Imam Ali Holy Shrine completed its preparations for receiving the urgent medical cases during the Arbaeen Pilgrimage; in addition to providing different medicines in coordination with the medical ...
Orientalism by Edward Said is a cononical text of cultural studies in which he has challenged the concept of orientalism or the difference between east and west, as he puts it. He says that with the start of European colonization the Europeans came in contact with the lesser developed countries of the east. They found their civilization and culture very exotic, and established the science of orientalism, which was the study of the orientals or ...
The person who arranges his/her programs in various walks and phases of life on the basis of a carefully designed order is most likely to achieve the desired level of success in the fulfilment of the goals. No doubt, through orderliness, discipline and good planning, each goal becomes easy to achieve.
In verse 33 of Chapter 21 of the Holy Qur'an we read about the creation of the night and the day. "It is He who created the night and the day, ...
ailed Bahraini Shia cleric Sheikh Ali Salman has censured Manama’s heavy-handed crackdown on dissent, saying the Al Khalifa regime is trampling on the most basic human rights and freedoms in the Persian Gulf state. In a Twitter message addressed to an annual security conference underway in the Bahraini capital (known as the Manama Dialogue), Salman urged the participants in the forum to have in mind the fact that people in his country are ...
According to the beirut.icro.ir website, the movie’s director Majid Majidi was present at the screening session, which was held with the cooperation of the Iranian Cultural Center in Lebanon.
A number of Shia and Sunni scholars, Lebanese media activists, cinema figures and artists went to the movie theater to watch the epic film.
Muhammad (PBUH), the Messenger of God, which is the first part of Iran’s big-budget trilogy on the life ...
So fear God as much as ye can; listen and obey; and spend in charity for the benefit of your own souls. And those saved from the covetousness of their own souls, -- they are the ones that achieve prosperity.[Holy Quran: Tagabun: 64:16]
Prosperity or Ruin
Attaining prosperity or ruin is the result of one\'s acts, morals and beliefs. Good morals, righteous beliefs and good deeds will result in prosperity, while wrong belief, bad character and ...
As many as 5,700 Rohingya Muslims and 322 other foreigners are presently living in Jammu and Samba districts of the state, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said. They have entered the state on their own and are staying at various places in the two districts, she said in a written reply to the question of BJP MLA Sat Pal Sharma in ...
Speaking to Iran’s Hawzah News, Sheikh Abdullah al-Saleh, the Deputy Director of Bahrain’s Islamic Action Society, said that this year the fifth anniversary of Bahrain’s “Day of Rage” coincided with the fortieth day after the Saudi execution of Shi’a anti-regime activist and cleric, Shaykh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr and four young believers.He added that the Al Khalifah regime’s methods of oppression have ...
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Wednesday urged the need to use every possible means to promote prayers among Iranian youth.
The Leader made the remarks in a message to the opening session of the 23rd national conference on Namaz (prayers) which is being held in the southwestern provincial capital city of Ahvaz in Khuzestan Province.
Ayatollah Khamenei urged Iranian officials to make every possible ...
President Ilham Aliyev visited Imamzade religious complex in Ganja Azerbaijan President
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has reviewed the conditions created at Imamzade religious complex in Ganja after major repair and reconstruction.Dating back to the 8th century, the historical monument Imamzade also known as the Blue dome, the Blue Mosque or the Blue Imam Turbeh, is one of the architectural landmarks of the city of Ganja. ...