“The Persian Gulf must be turned into a safe and prosperous region and a place for cooperation,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said at a meeting with Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Hamad ibn Khalifa Al-Thani, late Thursday.
“The Persian Gulf must be turned into a safe and prosperous region and a place for cooperation,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic ...
(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - A specialized library featuring books on the life and character of Ahl-ul-Bayt (AS) is planned to be established.
This is according to the news center of the university books exhibition which said the library will be launched in the Goharshad Mosque in the holy city of Mashhad.
The Goharshad Mosque is located in southern part of Imam Reza's (AS) holy shrine and is the oldest mosque in Mashhad.
Upon its ...
Rami of Jamarat
The thirteenth obligation in Hajj is Ramy of the three jamarat, the First (Oola), Middle (Wusta) and Last (Aqabah), on the eleventh and twelfth [of Thil Hijjah].
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“Through resistance and steadfastness, the people of Iran conveyed that they will never bow to pressure. The people of Iran show resistance in the face of pressures. One more thing is that Iranian people proved, as stated by Leader of the Islamic Revolution (Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei), that they favor wisdom, negotiations, dialogue and constructive proposals,” Zarif told reporters following marathon talks in the Swiss city of ...
-- The Persian Gulf state of Kuwait plans to hold an international Quran competition in March, 2010, Al-Ray daily reported.
Sponsored by the country’s Emir, the competition will be held in the categories of memorization of the Quran as well as Tarteel, Tahghigh, and Tajweed recitation of the holy Quran.
It is slated to commence on March 11, 2010.
The executive committee of the contest held a session Friday to discuss the judging ...
An Iranian reporter working for the Associated France Press (AFP) has been arrested while covering a rally commemorating the 30th anniversary of the US Embassy takeover in Tehran.
Security authorities arrested the reporter on Wednesday after they found him to be working in Iran without a permit, Fars News Agency reported on Friday.
According to officials, a number of other journalists have also been arrested on the ...
Palestinian premier in Gaza Ismail Haneyya has asserted that there is no internal rift within his movement, describing it as united as ever.
He lashed out at media speculations that spoke about differences within Hamas leadership.
Haneyya, addressing the Friday congregation, refused negotiations with Israeli occupation, adding that there would be no surrendering of national rights.
The premier urged all Palestinian factions and forces to ...
At the beginning of his advanced jurisprudence class at Qom’s Masjid al-A’dham (Grand Mosque), Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem-Shirazi referred to the recent insult by the Grand Imam of Makkah’s Masjid al-Haram, Abdul-Rahman al-Sudays, who called for all out war against Shi’ites and Iranians, calling them all “infidels.”
“Our war with Iran – say that out loud – is a war between Sunnis and ...
Famous religious scholar of Iran and grand Shia cleric while pointing towards the disrespect of Holy Prophet (SAWW) said that Pope Francis has opposed this blasphemous act but British prime minister gave a statement in support of this blasphemy.
Ayatollah Nasir Makarim Sherazi while talking in a gathering arranged by religious schools of women said that there are many religious schools for women and religious schools should also be built ...
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The explosion of a bicycle loaded with explosives has killed five people and wounded 37 others in a market south of Baghdad, Iraqi police say.
The explosion of a bicycle loaded with explosives has killed five people and wounded 37 others in a market south of Baghdad, Iraqi police say.
The explosion occurred in the town of Mussayab on Sunday, 60 km (40 miles) south of Baghdad, which is home to both Sunni and Shia ...
Iraqi bank opens women-only branch: chief
An Iraqi bank has opened a branch entirely dedicated to and operated by women in the holy Shia Muslim city of Najaf, its chief, who admitted even he could not enter.
Abdel Razzaq Mansur, the chief executive of Babylon Bank, said the branch which opened on Sunday had so far worked with 50 clients and expected to be dealing with about 200 within a year.
"In Najaf, there are ...
-- An educational meeting on “principles of Fiqh (Jurisprudence)” will be held on January 30 and 31 in Marseille, France, by the Mediterranean Institute of Muslim Studies (IMEM).
According to institut-imem, Islamic jurisprudential regulations and principles and ways that they can be applied for the issues of today’s Islamic society will be discussed at the meeting.
Abdul Hakim Busandel will give a lecture at the meeting. He is a ...
The Community of Santos in Gunjur in the Kombo South District of the West Coast Region, Friday inaugurated its newly constructed mosque. The construction of the mosque was facilitated by Human Appeal International; a UK-based NGO through the implementation of Ann Asru, a local humanitarian charity based in The Gambia. In an interview with the Daily Observer, Pervez Ibrahim, a philanthropist based in England, whose mother is the main sponsor ...
Hundreds of Shia Muslims were staged two hours long sit-in protest at Main Kachari Road Multan in Southern Punjab to condemn the ongoing genocide of Shia Muslims in Pakistan and rising incidents of sectarian terrorism in Multan and Southern Punjab.The demonstration was jointly organized by the Shiite Organizations of Majls-e-Wehdat-e-Muslameen (MWM), Imamia Students organization (ISO), Jaffaria Students Organization (JSO), Anjuman-e-Hussainia ...
Ahlul Bayt News Agency (ABNA.ir), Sheikh Luqman Al-Luqman, the caretaker of affairs of the madrasa, welcomed the guests.
Chief Guest Yahya Nasir Shamrani participated on behalf of Fazilatush Sheikh Muhammad Masood (Sheikh Muhammad Masood is the Mushrif of Jaliyat).
This program was presided by Pakistan welfare consular Nasarullah Watto. Judges of the competition were Qari Izhar, Qari Tawab and Qari Saifullah.
First, second and third positions ...
Hezbollah is ready to respond to Israel at any time and in any place, Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah underlined in a fiery speech Friday, two days after its troops ambushed an Israeli military convoy, killing two soldiers.
"Don't try us again," Nasrallah warned in a televised speech during a Hezbollah ceremony commemorating the deaths of six party fighters and an Iranian commander killed in a Jan. 18 Israeli airstrike on the Golan Heights town of ...
The Syrian Army launched a new assault to seize the strategic hilltop village of Tal Sawwan in the East Ghouta region of rural Damascus. So far, the Syrian Armed Forces have seized 75% of the hilltop after a violent battle with Jaysh Al-Islam (Army of Islam). The Syrian Armed Forces killed a confirmed 17 members of Jaysh Al-Islam near Tal Sawwan on Sunday. This is area is very important to the Syrian Armed Forces because of its proximity to ...
Ahlul Bayt News Agency - The following is an official statement from the representatives of the non-Iranian students and scholars of the Regional Consultants of al-Mustafa International University in condemnation of the recent incidents during the Hajj pilgrimage in Makkah and Mina by the ruling Saud dynasty which led to the deaths of hundreds of pilgrims to the Holy Ka’bah.
In the Name of God, the Most Beneficent, the Most ...