Statement of Ahlulbayt World Assembly in condemnation of terrorist attacks in New Zealand

AhlulBayt World Assembly has issued a statement on condemnation of terrorist attacks in New Zealand. AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): AhlulBayt World Assembly has issued a statement on condemnation of terrorist attacks in New Zealand. The full text of the Assembly’s statement is as follows: IN THE NAME OF ALMIGHTY GOD Statement of the Ahlulbayt World Assembly on Condemnation of Terrorist Attacks in New Zealand Almighty God - in a divine ...

( 2024-10-28 00:54:53 )

Imam Khomeini's philosophical character introduced in Senegal

The philosophical aspects of the character of Imam Khomeini (RA) was introduced in a session held on the occasion of World Philosophy Day by Iranian Cultural Center in Senegal.According to the website of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization, 'Today’s Iran and Islamic Identity: Introduction of the Latest French Translation of Imam Khomeini’s (RA) Book Named 'Quest and Will'' was the title of the program.It was organized at ...

( 2024-10-27 23:49:43 )

Rochdale Muslims celebrate birthday of Prophet Muhammad [PBUH]

This annual procession is the culmination a 12-day educational festival where the life and teachings of Prophet Muhammad [PBUH] were explored at length in 12 of the town’s mosques. The birthday celebrations, known as Milad an Nabi, are commemorated all over the Muslim world with festivals, public holidays and mass seas of green and white colors being displayed prominently. The annual birthday parade was organized by the Rochdale Milad ...

( 2024-10-27 19:34:05 )

20th gathering of German Muslim women held in Copenhagen

Fifty-four Muslim women attended the three-day gathering from Friday to Sunday (July 16-18), according to the Islamic Center of Hamburg, which hosted the event. The women were from cities like Bonn, Hamburg, Berlin, and Wiesbaden. The theme of this year’s meeting was "Criterion for Choosing the Right Role Model in Life”. Speeches and question and answer sessions on the mentioned theme, attending Friday prayers at ...

( 2024-10-27 12:43:19 )

Nigerian president Buhari breaks silence on Zaria massacre after months

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured international and local human rights groups of “appropriate response” to a report of the judicial inquiry into the Army's barbaric attack towards unarmed members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria last December. This was revealed on Tuesday, August 16, in a statement by a presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, who shared it on his Facebook page. Read the statement below: "President Muhammadu ...

( 2024-10-27 10:32:05 )

Muhammad Legenhausen

Name: Muhammad LegenhausenHome Community: QomCountry: IranMajor: PhilosophyAge: 54School: IKI Profile Sketch:born 3 May, 1953 in New York City, New York graduated from Holy Child Jesus School 1967 graduated from Archbishop Molloy High School 1971 graduated from the State University of New York at Albany 1974 with a B.A. in Philosophy. M.A. in Philosophy — Rice University, Houston, Texas, 1979 Ph.D. in Philosophy — Rice University, Houston, ...

( 2024-10-27 04:14:10 )

Indiana Muslims outraged by billboard insulting Holy Prophet Muhammad

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( 2024-10-27 03:05:44 )

Malawian Muslim women allowed to wear hijab on license photos

The media and social media were awash with reports of disagreements over DTRSS procedure which requested the women of faith to remove their head gear in order to have their ID’ captured. The Road Traffic Regulations in Malawi of 2000 on acquiring drivers license, states that the applicant is supposed to have their photograph taken showing the head only without any form of head gear. However the arrangement has been working against Muslim ...

( 2024-10-27 00:55:39 )

Britain steps up restrictions against country’s Muslims

Britain is stepping up restrictions against the country’s Muslim population as part of a campaign to stop young citizens from joining terrorist groups. The UK’s Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has said schools are entitled to ban Muslim girls from wearing face veils. She noted that it’s important for children to be able to see their teacher's mouth. Morgan made the comment while launching an anti-radicalization ...

( 2024-10-26 22:41:55 )

India Hindus Share Ramadan With Muslims

- A shopkeeper at Urdu Bazar, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, has been observing fasting during the first 10 days of Ramadan over the past three decades, in a silent practices keep India’s harmonious and pluralistic. “I donate more on every Tuesday in the month of Ramadan,” Lalbabu Ganga Prasad said on Friday, June 10.The Ramadan is not just for keeping fast but to help others. My business has been thriving for last 29 ...

( 2024-10-26 16:03:49 )

Islamic psychology will be offered in University of Iowa, US

Introduction to Islamic Psychology is the start of what UI adjunct professor Carrie York Al-Karam hopes will blossom into an Islamic Psychology Institute offering an Islamic psychology certificate.“It’s not even just a new course at the University of Iowa,” York Al-Karam told The Gazette. “It’s a new course; nobody is teaching this.”Islamic Psychology will be offered online for three semester hours this fall ...

( 2024-10-26 16:03:47 )

Ashura procession in Port Louis, Mauritius Island

1438-2016 - Ashura procession in Port Louis, Mauritius Island. *** Imam Hussein and his companions were martyred on Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram (Lunar month), which falls on 12th October 2016 this year. Muharram ceremonies symbolize the eternal and unwavering stance of truth against falsehood and humanity’s struggle against tyranny, the cause for which Imam Hussein was martyred.

( 2024-10-26 12:55:37 )

Saudi Arabia executes 37, including 33 Shiites

Saudi Arabia executed 37 people, including 33 from its Shia minority on Tuesday after they had been sentenced to death for alleged terrorism-related charges. AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Saudi Arabia executed 37 people, including 33 from its Shia minority on Tuesday after they had been sentenced to death for alleged terrorism-related charges. At least 33 of those executed belonged to the kingdom’s Shiite minority, and human ...

( 2024-10-26 12:55:35 )

Islam opens its arms in Trowbridge, UK

AhlulBayt News Agency - Trowbridge Mosque a town in England opened its doors to the public over the weekend in hope of increasing understanding of Islam and to address any misconceptions about the religion.The monthly meeting, which started late last year, has seen a steady number of residents make their way through the doors of the mosque in Longfield Road with many asking questions about how the religion is often seen linked to recent terror ...

( 2024-10-26 08:25:05 )

Raqqa campaign seeking liberation of the city?

It's been over three months since the US-led Coalition along with Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have launched concluding phase of the Raqqa campaign.Despite all promises of the Combined Joint Task Force concerning the end of the operation, the situation on the ground is completely wrong. Furthermore, it is complicated by a huge number of civilian casualties died as a result of indiscriminate air strikes.According to Reuters, Nowruz Ahmed, ...

( 2024-10-26 04:52:55 )

Book Review; The Tao of Islam: A Sourcebook on Gender Relationships in Islamic Thought, by Sachiko Murata (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1992).

This work is a true masterpiece, not only of translation and exposition, but of Islamic propagation, as well. The work as a whole provides the best rejoinder yet given to the attack made on Islam from various feminist quarters both in the West and in the Muslim world. In brief, the answer is that the critics fail to see past the surface of Islam, a surface which is then judged by modern Western standards, while an adequate understanding of the ...

( 2024-10-25 22:25:49 )

Kuwaiti member of High Council of Ahlul Bayt World Assembly exonerated of all charges

the Kuwaiti member of the Ahlul Bayt World Assembly was put to trial on charges of spreading false information and opposition to national unity act after a speech in Imam Hussain (A) mosque in Kuwait but was exonerated of all charges. "Hujjat al-Islam Hussain al-Matough" had protested to the torture of the Shia suspects of the so-called "Abdoli Core" case in a speech in Imam Hussain (A) mosque near Howli square in Kuwait. After his speech, he ...

( 2024-10-25 11:03:28 )

Thousands of students take part in Muharram mourning procession in Kargil

Students take part in Muharram mourning ceremony processions in Kargil October 9, 2016 To pay rich tributes to the martyrs of Karbala and to reflect upon the philosophy of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (a.s) and martyrs of Karbala, Mutahhary Public School observed Muhrram Procession in Kargil.Thousands of Students both boys and girls take part in this procession. The mourners were beating their chests and reciting lamentations.During the ...

( 2024-10-25 04:38:10 )

Prominent Bahrain activist Nabeel Rajab back in jail despite worsening health

Prominent Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab was returned to prison from hospital despite his health "getting worse," one of his lawyers said Wednesday.The 51-year-old, who had been pardoned for health reasons last year, was rearrested earlier this month as part of intensifying crackdown on government critics that has drawn protests from human rights groups.Rajab, who heads the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR), was taken to ...

( 2024-10-25 01:57:51 )

A Swiss convert to Shia Islam: Prophetic quote narrated by Al-Bukhari was reason to follow Ahlul-Bayt’s belief

Haoja, who is of Macedonian origin, from Switzerland, has converted into Islam in 2008.A 41-year person whose research took him years to find out the true path to embrace Islam and its unique principles.In an interview with the official website of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, Hoaja, said:I embraced Islam and I was socializing with Sunnie people at that time. Allah granted me success, and I embraced the Islamic path of Ahlul-Bayt (Peace Be Upon ...

( 2024-10-24 06:36:04 )