Libya’s Grand Mufti advises against multiple Hajj trips over Saudi crimes

Libya’s Grand Mufti Sadiq al-Ghariani has urged Muslims to abstain from traveling to Saudi Arabia for pilgrimage more than once, saying the kingdom uses Hajj revenues to commit crimes against " fellow Muslims." AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Libya’s Grand Mufti Sadiq al-Ghariani has urged Muslims to abstain from traveling to Saudi Arabia for pilgrimage more than once, saying the kingdom uses Hajj revenues to commit crimes against " ...

( 2024-06-20 09:32:59 )

The Humanities and Telecommunication

ABSTRACT: Contemporary technology in the form of electronically managed interactive telecommunications is compatible with the goals and values of the humanities. For Marx, machine-work tended toward being mechanically routine, repetitive, deskilled, and trivialized. In the case of discourse, the same criticism has been made of computerized communication. Immediacy is not authorial presence, but the experience of textuality that is maximized by ...

( 2024-06-10 06:47:18 )

US Mosque in Virginia opens its door to community

Charlottesville’s mosque in Virginia USA, opened Saturday night its doors to the community for the first time to show what the Islamic faith is all about. For the first time since the mosque opened in 2012, Muslims who worship there welcomed the public to an "open house.” The common refrain was that Islam is a religion of peace. The mosque welcomed anyone who had doubts or questions about Islam’s intentions to learn about the ...

( 2024-06-07 01:12:01 )

Illinois residents visit Islamic Center to know about Islam

his was the first visit for some within DeKalb’s Beloved Community. The group is open to people of different beliefs and backgrounds. They meet monthly at various locations to discuss a variety of topics facing residents of the DeKalb area.Michelle Goodenough heard about the tour in her home church’s Sunday bulletin. "We are a community, and we should extend our fellowship beyond our church doors," Goodenough said. "We are amongst ...

( 2024-05-30 05:15:21 )

Sayyida Zahra birthday held in Bauchi, Nigeria

Birth anniversary of Sayyida Zahra celebrated in Bauchi, Nigeria on 10 March ...

( 2024-05-10 05:39:33 )

France shut around 20 mosques since December

- French authorities have shut down around 20 mosques and prayer halls considered to be preaching radicals since December, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said on ...

( 2024-05-05 04:50:34 )

Saudi political detainees subjected to severe abuse

The Guardian reported on Sunday that the medical reports showed the political prisoners are suffering from malnutrition, cuts, bruises and burns, in the first documented evidence from within the heart of the royal court that runs contrary to Riyadh’s repeated denials of such torture reports. AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Leaked medical reports prepared for Saudi Arabia’s King Salman have for the first time provided evidence of the ...

( 2024-04-27 09:03:28 )

Manchester City’s Muslim superstar Yaya Toure, agent donate £100K to bomb attack's victims

Such terrible news in Manchester. Thoughts and prayers with all those affected,” Toure tweeted on Tuesday morning. The news of the donation was revealed by Sky Sports News HQ which was told that Toure felt the need to help when details of the first victims were made public. Twenty-two people, including children, were killed and at least 59 injured after the explosion shortly after 10.30pm. “The news an eight-year-old girl went to ...

( 2024-04-27 09:03:28 )

Canadian Muslims opening mosque doors to public in Calgary

Some Muslims are growing more concerned about rising tensions with their fellow Canadians, and the local community in Calgary is hoping to break down the barriers by inviting the public to their place of worship. Organizer Shima Safwat is planning an event called “Visit a Mosque”, which is a chance for all members of the public to learn about Muslim faith, culture and traditions. She said considering some of the backlash Muslims ...

( 2024-04-27 07:55:44 )

Shia, Sunni Muslims celebrate Prophet birthday in 'Unity Week' in Budgam, Kashmir

President of Anjuman-e-Sharie Shian of Kashmir and senior Hurriyat leader Aga Syed Hassan Almosvi Alsafvi led a massive Eid-e-Milad (Prophet Muhammad's birthday) procession from Zadibal Srinagar that marched through streets and roads and culminated at Imam Bara Gulshan Bagh Botakadal. Srinagar, KASHMIR (AhlulBayt News Agency) - President of Anjuman-e-Sharie Shian of Kashmir and senior Hurriyat leader Aga Syed Hassan Almosvi Alsafvi led a ...

( 2024-04-20 06:18:51 )

British Muslims spread universal message of peace with bus campaign

To coincide with one of the most auspicious months of the Islamic calendar and part of a number of events arranged by British Muslims, a four week nationwide bus campaign will be launched in the UK from Monday 5th December 2016. The unprecedented campaign will feature over 128 buses throughout the UK carrying a universal message of goodwill and peace to all. Public transport buses from the south coast right up to Glasgow will carry the same ...

( 2024-04-18 04:52:55 )

Book of Year Award plans for works written in Russian on Islam and Iran

- The Iranian Cultural Center in Moscow plans to hold a book of the year award for works written in the Russian language on Islam and Iran.According to Moscow.icro website, the move is aimed at identifying and promoting valuable works in Islamic and Iranian studies.Islamic teachings, history of Islam, Islam’s holy Prophet (PBUH), Quranic sciences, Rijal, Hadith, Tafseer (interpretation of the Quran), Fiqh (jurisprudence), and Islamic ...

( 2024-04-17 01:21:56 )

Indiana 'Who is Hussain?' team spread message of Peace, Love, Humanity by handing roses to public

In the name of Hussain, the 'Who is Hussain?' Indiana team distributed 300 roses at the Canal Walk in downtown Indianapolis! Hussain ibn Ali's example of kindness and compassion inspired us to pay it forward. “I only desire to spread good values and prevent evil.” - Hussain ibn Ali

( 2024-04-14 07:10:32 )

Islamic Center of Berlin hosts Quran contest

The contenders competed in four categories, namely Quran recitation, memorization and Quranic concepts as well as Adhan (call to prayers), the website of the center ...

( 2024-04-12 01:17:28 )

Imam Reza cultural caravan in two Bangladeshi villages

- On the third day of its presence in Bangladesh, the Imam Reza religious-cultural caravan "Under the Shade of the Sun" traveled to two villages of the country.In Karamat ten-day celebrations, Razavi missionaries and servants visited Mymensingh village of Bangladesh yesterday. In a celebration held by the endeavor of people of the village, Sayyed Marvian Hosseini, missionary of the Razavi caravan, referred to the conduct and character of Imam ...

( 2024-03-12 06:48:12 )

Crackdown on Nigerian Shiite Muslims influence of Wahhabism

Shia Muslims in Nigeria say the government’s bloody crackdown on the religious minority is influenced by Wahhabism, a radical ideology dominating Saudi Arabia.Abdul Giwa, a spokesman for the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), said he believes authorities have launched a campaign of blood and destruction against Shias under the influence of the Wahhabi ideology.“We feel repressed,” said the IMN spokesman. “We have the ...

( 2024-02-29 08:33:09 )

Translator of Sahifa Sajjadiyya into Croatian praised by Senior Shia cleric 'Ayatollah Taskhiri'

Senior Shia cleric, Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Taskhiri praised Foad Kanso, the translator of Sahifa Sajjadiyya into Croatian for the work.According to the Iranian Cultural Center in Zagreb, Ayatollah Taskhiri, a top adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei in religious affairs, in a ceremony in the Croatian capital on Wednesday, described Kanso’s translation as a lasting work for the European country’s ...

( 2024-02-10 10:49:39 )

Islamic Movement in Nigeria rejects 'violent' tag

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria under the leadership of Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky says there were some renewed efforts by the government and its agencies to label it as "violent and terrorist". (AhlulBayt News Agency) - The Islamic Movement in Nigeria under the leadership of Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky says there were some renewed efforts by the government and its agencies to label it as "violent and terrorist".A statement by the movement's head of ...

( 2024-02-10 07:01:24 )

Bahraini sickle cell patient returned to prison

A Bahraini youth was returned to prison this week after being accused of insulting a public ...

( 2024-02-06 02:43:38 )

German lady converts to Shia Islam in Razavi Holy Shrine

A German lady converted to Islam in the Razavi Holy Shrine. The German lady became interested in Islam and embraced it after she had made familiar with her Muslim husband. “I was a student of social work in Estonia University when I became familiar with Iranian families and their customs that resulted in my interest in Islam”, said Nadia concerning her converting to Islam. “This is the first time I am visiting the Razavi ...

( 2024-02-05 22:00:29 )