Nigeria Quds Day Massacre Remembrance Day; Bring culprits behind the act to justice, even if he’s the president
Ahlul Bayt News Agency - On Thursday the 23rd of July 2015, Professor Dahiru Yahaya of the Department of History, Bayero University, Kano delivered the opening lecture on the 4-day programme to remember the Quds Day Massacre where 34 people, among them the 3 sons of sheikh Zakzaky, were martyred by the Nigerian Military while ...
Waris, known for his rendition of Nohas on television channels, said he had just got off at his home when the car came under attack by the gunmen on a motorcycle. “They probably thought I was in the car but fortunately I had got off at my home. My security guard got suspicious when the gunmen approached the car and he opened fire on them and they ran away,” the Shia Muslim scholar ...
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah and Interior Minister Rehman Malik have shown satisfaction over the security arrangements taken by the law enforcement agencies during Muharram, particularly for Ashura processions.
They expressed this while chairing a meeting on law and order situation in the province at the Chief Minister House here on Tuesday. The meeting was also attended by Inspector General of Police Sultan Salahuddin Babar Khattak ...
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts (TMCA) is planning to organize an Islamic art exhibition in Munich, including works by a group of Iranian artists. The three-month-long event will be held in early December, said TMCA Director Mahmoud Shaloui, adding that works by 12 Iranian artists have so far been selected for the exhibition.
He did not mention the names of the artists, but said Munich has been chosen as the exhibition’s venue, IRNA ...
Ahlul Bayt News Agency - Representative of the people of Kermanshah in the Assembly of Experts of the Leadership has said that the International Quran Competition provides an opportunity for Muslim scholars and paves the path for the great minds in the Islamic world.
Ayatollah Hassan Mamdouhi, in an interview with the news staff at Iran’s international Quran Contest, said that understanding the concept and interpretation of ...
Aead of the martyrdom anniversary of the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), Imam Hussein (PBUH), The Bahraini police have opened fire on Shia Muslims at mourning ceremonies.
On Saturday, in the village of Malkiya, police disrupted mourning ceremonies traditionally held in the lunar month of Muharram, tried to remove black flags put up by the locals, and then opened fire on the Shias.
The attack injured three people, including a 23-year-old ...
Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah asserted that the Islamic Resistance is ready to invade Galilee and the Israeli settlements which lie beyond Galilee during any upcoming war against the Zionist entity.
Sayyed Nasrallah pointed out that the Resistance will not resort only to the missiles to defend Lebanon, so it prepared its fighters to be able to invade Galilee in case their leadership ordered them. "When the resistance ...
(- Saudi-backed Bahraini forces have fired tear gas at peaceful female anti-government protesters near the capital, Manama.There were no immediate reports of casualties or arrests during the violence in the town of Eker on Monday. According to witnesses, the women were attacked for chanting anti-regime slogans. Meanwhile, dozens of Bahraini women are still awaiting their court sessions over chanting anti-government slogans in a shopping ...
About 19 Million pilgrims are converging on the Iraqi holy city of Karbala to commemorate Arbaeen of Imam Hussain (A.S).
The event marks the culmination of a 40-day mourning period after the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, Prophet Muhammad's grandson and the third Shia Imam.
Imam Hussein and his 72 faithful companions were martyred in an unequal battle with the enemies of Islam in Karbala over 1300 years ago.
Around 30,000 ...
All praise and thanks are due to Allah, Who has guided us to this, for we would not have been guided except by His guidance. May the salutation and blessings of Allah shower on the last and best of His Prophets, Muhammad Mustafā (S) and the sinless members of his progeny (A).In the autumn of 2002, my family and I were blessed with the opportunity to come and pursue our studies in the city of Qum in Iran. I was immediately struck by the ...
An Al Jazeera investigation has revealed that at least 23 South Africans have left the country to join the so-called Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq and Syria. Women and children are among the recruits, which include eight families.The numbers were not confirmed by South African state security spokesperson Brian Dube, who admitted that online recruitment targeting young people was taking place.Responding to claims by an anonymous Turkish ...
The Leader’s chief of staff, on behalf of Ayatollah Khamenei, had a telephone conversation with Hojatoleslam Qaziasgar, the head of Iran's Hajj Mission in Saudi Arabia, on Sunday.
Hojatoleslam Qaziasgar updated him on the latest death toll, the status of those injured in the deadly incident and the process of medical treatment.
On Friday evening, a large construction crane toppled over during a violent rainstorm and crashed into ...
-- The Dar-ol-Hadith Institute has published the 2010 calendar, including information on various occasions of the year and hadiths of Ahlul Bayt (AS) in Persian, Arabic, English and French.
Deputy of International Affairs of Dar-ol-Hadith Scientific-Cultural Institute has published the hadith calendar of 2010 with the aim of propagating Ahlul Bayt’s (AS) teachings worldwide.
Marking international, Islamic, Shia and Iranian occasions, the ...
Addressing a large and fervent congregation of the people on Tehran University campus on Friday, Hojjatoleslam Seddiqi said, "Ayatollah Sheikh Qassim is still under siege of Bahraini regime, but the Al Khalifa was forced to delay the verdict it issued against the senior cleric." He called on the Bahraini regime to come to itself and do something. Bahraini officials stripped Sheikh Qassim, the spiritual leader of the country’s dissolved ...
Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, Srinagar, hosts the Karbala Conference ahead of the martyrdom anniversary of Prophet Muhammad grandson Imam Hussein. The conference is named after Karbala where Imam Hussein and 72 of his companions were martyred while fighting against tyranny in the year 6-hundred-eighty A-D. The conference was attended by a galaxy of academics, students, and scholars from different ...
Ahlul Bayt News Agency - Hojjatoleslam val Moslemin Mahmoud Rajabi has called the International Quran competition a symbol of an Islamic culture.
Mahmoud Rajabi considered the Quran a common factor among all Muslims adding that the Book has created an axis of unity in the Muslim Ummah.
Rajabi referred to a verse in the Quran and said that Quran has asked Muslims to shun disintegration and separation and use the Book as the basis in their ...
After Tuesday's election, Muslims are to make up half of the city council members in Hamtramck, a percentage believed by advocates to be the highest Muslim representation in a municipality in the United States.
Location: The state of MichiganCoordinates: 42°23′52″N 83°3′26″W
Two Muslim candidates, Kazi Miah and Mohammed Hassan, were elected Tuesday to the six-member ...
Ramadan is not only about abstaining from food (which is called “Sawm”), but about being charitable and giving to those in need, showing repentance and forgiveness, practicing self-discipline, spiritual renewal and much more. I cannot describe what this month means to all Muslims around the world, but for myself it’s a new beginning and another chance to really focus and train myself to become a better person in every ...
