The Two Holy Shrines in Karbala Suggesting Forming

Under the framework (Holy Karbala Getting Prosperous by its Visitors), the two Holy Shrines of Imam Hussain and Hadhrat Ababs (pbut) held a conference inside the Dar E Elm Hall in Al-Abbas Holy Shrine evaluating the Arbaeen Visitation !433 AH 9 Rabe'e I 1433 – Feb 2, 2012 headed by Sayed Ahmed Alsafi, the Secretary General of Al-Abbas Holy Shrine in the presence of Fadel Awz, head of the department of Security with some other employees and ...

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Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani: Unity sole healing for Muslim world issues

Grand Ayatollah Hussein Noori Hamedani, senior Shia jurisprudent, met with a group of scholars, politicians, managers of Islamic centers and also academicians from Pakistan highlighting importance of knowing the enemies calling religious leaders to rise against a government surrendered to the US. He said, “For centuries Enemies have been struggling to overcome Islamic countries in a bid to dominate their culture and economy.” ...

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The New Bahrain-Pakistan Alliance

Bahrain's Sunni monarchy is hiring hundreds of Baluchi mercenaries in Pakistan to crack down on the Shia majority's demand for democracy and reform. Saudi Arabia backs the Khalifa rulers, who are exacerbating sectarian anger and tensions throughout the Gulf. The Arab awakening puts American values and interests in contest with each other throughout the region but especially on this small island in the world's energy storehouse.Since the Arab ...

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Quranic Event of al-Mubahalah; Clear Proof of Merits of Ahl-al-Bait

-- Dhu al-Hijjah 24 marks an important, glorious day in the history of Islam on which the episode of al-Mubahalah-- an everlasting heritage for the Muslim world-- took place. Philosophically speaking, the story of al-Mubahalah is closely similar to the event of al-Ghadir, for on this day the Prophet (PBUH) chose the best people living on earth to accompany him in a duel with Christians who were called to challenge. By doing so, the Prophet ...

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Sayyed Nasrallah Slammed Accusations that Iran Hindering the Presidential Vote in Lebanon

Hizbullah Secretary General His Eminence Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah delivered on Friday a televised speech, in which he tackled various topics, particularly the Lebanese Presidential file.Hizbullah Secreatry General His Eminence Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah HBefore discussing the domestic issues, Sayyed Nasrallah denounced the terrorist bombing that rocked Imam Rida's Mosque in Saudi al-Ahsa province."We condemn the vicious attack at the hands of ...

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Ashura is a Sunni and Shia tradition – by Kamran Khan

Ashura was about simplicity. It was about giving and sharing. It was about feeling grief. It was about empathy for the pain of the martyrs of Karbala. Sunnis and Shias would attend the speeches and elegies for Imam Hussain. On the 9th and 10th, hundreds of thousands would attend the Juloos (procession ceremonies and Sunnis would be a significant part of these ceremonies. The diverse communities and sub-communities of Karachi- intersected by ...

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Pray more for my reappearance, because in it is your salvation

اكثِروا الدُّعاءَ بِتَعجِیل الفَرَجِ فَاِنَّ ذلِكَ فَرَجُكُم.

Imam Mahdi (AJ): Pray more for my reappearance, because in it is your salvation.

Kamaloddin: Vol. 2, p. 485.

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Al-Ghadir Seminar at Islamic Centre of England

The seminar is going to project Ahl al-Sunnah perspective, the Shi`ite perspective including the historical facts, as well as presenting an analytical opinion on the two perspectives. Also the concept of Guardianship (Wilayah) in general will be explained including the presence of the 12th Imam, Al-Mahdi (atfs) giving an exposition of the same concept of Wilayah through "Wilayat al-Faqih"; hence, projecting the true attitude of a follower. At ...

( 2024-12-14 09:04:09 )

Bahrain Tries Teenager over Protests

According to rights activists, Yousif al-Basri, who was reportedly tortured in prison, is scheduled to appear before tribunal on Sunday. Earlier on Saturday, lawyers from Lebanon, Spain, France and Italy accused Britain of selling arms, including sniper rifles, to the Manama regime and training Bahraini police forces, who use heavy-handed tactics against anti-government protesters in the Persian Gulf sheikdom. Anti-government ...

( 2024-12-14 09:04:08 )

Grand Ayatollah Sobhani: Takfiris misrepresent Islam as violent religion

Takfiri groups are seeking to tarnish the image of Islam, a senior Iranian cleric says at an international conference on the threats of Takfiri movements. Grand Ayatollah Ja'far Sobhani made the remarks in a closing speech of the World Congress on Extremist and Takfiri Movements in the Islamic Scholars' View, which kicked off in the Iranian holy city of Qom on Sunday and finished its work on Monday. "Takfiris represent an (image of) Islam that ...

( 2024-12-14 06:59:09 )

Human rights activist: Bahrain's trial of civilians illegal

The monarch shares the notoriety with nearly 40 other names on a list drawn up by the France-based NGO. The individuals, states, and organizations on the list “sow terror among journalists,” according to RSF, the French acronym for Reporters Without Borders. RSF cited the example of Karim Fakhrawi — a Bahraini journalist, who died in custody. Yemen and Libya were also placed on the list as countries that terrorize journalists. The ...

( 2024-12-14 05:57:04 )

Cholera death toll rises to 1,054 in Yemen

Earlier this month, the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) expected suspected cases could hit 130,000 in two weeks, while in last month, WHO expected they could reach 300,000 in the next six months. The outbreak has spread fast in 20 out of 22 Yemeni governorates in just seven weeks, since April 27. Yemen is facing total collapse as the war continues. Two thirds of the total population, around 19 million, need ...

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Jordan warns: Israeli violations against Muslims at Al Aqsa Mosque is violation of Intl laws & conventions

The Jordanian government has strongly denounced Israel's persistence in its violations against the Aqsa Mosque and Muslim worshipers, warning that its practices at the Islamic holy shrine would lead to dire consequences.Spokesman for the government Mohamed al-Momani condemned, in press remarks on Sunday, the Israeli violations against Muslim worshipers at the Aqsa Mosque as a violation of international laws and conventions.Momani demanded the ...

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Photos/ professor Ansarian,s lecture on the occasion of Imam Muhammad Bagher (AS) martyrdom/ the Aazam mosque in Qom.

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It is essential to know that the human soul is by nature

(a) Though it is not directly relevant to our topic, it is essential to know that the human soul is by nature and instinct inclined to believe not only in the principle of tawhid (monotheism), but to follow(pursue) all truthful doctrines also. Yet, since the moment of birth and stepping into this universe, man starts growing and developing along with his natural urges and animal desires, except for those who are protected and assisted by God, ...

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Beirut's Friday Prayer Leeder Condemned Recent Barbaric Attack in Paris

His Eminence, Sayyed Jaafar Fadlullah, delivered the two Friday prayer sermons at the Imamain Al-Hassanain Mosque, 11th Rabi' I 1436 H. - January, 09th 2014. Several prominent religious scholars, dignitaries and thousands of believers attended the Jumu'a prayer. In the first sermon, Sayyed Jaafar Fadlullah, celebrated the birth anniversary of the sixth Imam, Jaafar As-Sadiq (a.s.). He elaborated on one of the many virtues and achievements of ...

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Two Bahraini Activists Climb Embassy Wall in London

Two protesters climbed onto the roof of the Bahraini Embassy in London on Monday, unfurling a banner in a protest aimed at the Persian Gulf state's ruling family. An photographer said she saw two men waving a flag on the building's roof. On Twitter, a user identifying himself as Moosa Abd Ali said they had occupied what he called the den of Al Khalifa, Bahrain's ruling family. The user posted a photograph of one of the activists perched on ...

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Pakistani activist: After Hiroshima, Nagasaki disasters, Israel biggest nuke threat

Ahlul Bayt News Agency - Condemning Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear bombardment by the US in 1945, a Pakistani nuclear disarmament activist said that 'Israel is the most serious and dangerous nuclear threat to the region and the world.'Salahudin Choudhry said there is no doubt that undeclared nuclear warheads of the Zionist regime are the most serious nuclear threat to the region and world.“The whole world knows that they (Zionist regime) ...

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Health requirments for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims in 2011

The Saudi Ministry of Health has issued its inoculation requirements for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims coming into the Kingdom in 2011. Khalid Marghalani, spokesman for the ministry, said the new regulations concern yellow fever, meningitis, polio and seasonal flue, and that the Kingdom’s embassies and representatives abroad have been informed to issue no visas until applicants have complied with the conditions. Marghalani said that persons from ...

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The Anniversary of "Islam emerged triumphantly against Christianity"

24th Zilhajj 10th Hijrah is celebrated as the Eid al-Mubahila. On this historical occasion, Islam emerged triumphantly against Christianity. The historical event of Mubahila also reveals the exalted status of the Ahlul Bayt[Family of the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.)].This milestone event in Islamic history since then has assumed the signifance of Eid in the history of Islam. In the early days of Islam, Najran was a large centre of people in Yemen who ...

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