Palestinian lawmaker slams Arab silence on Yarmouk camp in Syria

The Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria, which houses tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians, has been gripped by deadly violence between armed Palestinian factions and the ISIL since it was stormed by the terrorist group last week. More than 1,000 Palestinians have been reportedly killed since the ISIL took over some 90 percent of the camp. Ahmed Tibi, a member of the Arab Joint List party, called the ISIL attack on the Palestinian refugee camp ...

( 2022-12-09 04:17:11 )

Imam Khamenei Urges Unity Among Iranians and Avoiding Injustice

According to Ahlul Bayt News Agency (ABNA.ir), World Shia Leader made the remarks in a meeting with a group of academics and the academic members of the Basij (volunteers). Imam Khamenei said that the Islamic Republic of Iran has drawn attention of the international community to the common concern of the developing nations vis-a-vis the greed of the veto-wielding states to secure their illegitimate grip over the international economy. Imam ...

( 2022-12-08 07:38:15 )

Hajj exhibition in London is truly 'remarkable'

The Prince of Wales has hailed a new exhibition about the Hajj to Makkah as “remarkable”.Prince Charles was welcomed to the collection at the British Museum in central London by Prince Mohammed Bin Nawaf, the Saudi Ambassador to the United Kingdom.He was then given a 20-minute tour of some of the key exhibits, which include one of the oldest-known copies of the Qura’n, dating from the eighth century. The collection of both historic and ...

( 2022-12-07 01:04:41 )

Bahraini Leader 'Sheikh Mahfouz' Released After 5 Years in Regime's Prison

Bahraini regime released today 30th April 2016 a revolutionary opposition leader and the president of the party of the Islamic Action Society (جمعية العمل الإسلامي), Sheikh Mahfouz after five years in prison. AhlulBayt News Agency - Bahraini regime released today 30th April 2016 an opposition leader and the president of the party of the Islamic Action Society (AMAL) (جمعية العمل الإسلامي), Sheikh Mahfouz ...

( 2022-12-07 00:04:19 )

Senior Taliban leader killed in north of Afghanistan

A top Taliban leader was killed during a special military operation conducted by the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) in northern Parwan province of Afghanistan. “During a special operation of Afghan National Police, deputy Taliban so-called district governor for Shinwari district of Parwan province, named Alamuddin was killed,” a statement by the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said. The statement further added that the operation ...

( 2022-12-06 21:56:04 )

US Mosque, Church Share Prayer Space

“We went from rentee to renter,” Don Medal, the Council Chairman of Grand Forks’ most liberal Protestant Christian church, United Church of Christ, told Grand Forks Herald on Saturday, June 23. Cooperation between the church and the Muslim community started several decades ago. It started by the move of UND’s Memorial Union and in the Lotus Meditation Center, a private nonprofit group on campus, to host Muslim Friday prayer. Over ...

( 2022-12-04 05:16:17 )

At least 9 killed, 25 injured in Iraq Shia mosque bomb blast

Security and medical sources said a bomber detonated his explosive vest at the mosque after Friday Prayers. The news comes a day after a series of bomb explosions and a shooting attack at residential neighborhoods in and around Baghdad claimed the lives of at least eight people and injured more than two dozen others. According to the UN mission, the number of civilian fatalities stood at 575. Violence also claimed the lives of 544 members of the ...

( 2022-11-29 16:48:31 )

Why Islamophobia Is Dangerous?

Whether it's Mohammed becoming the most popular baby name, or one in 10 babies in England being Muslim or the fact that halal meat is being served in Pizza Hut, a Muslim story always tends to generate more heat than light. Indeed, Islamophobia is often perpetuated by fear and a sense that Muslims are taking over our jobs, our homes and our lives, thus leading to a polarizing society and the so-called clash of civilizations. And it's common to ...

( 2022-11-29 10:33:15 )

Nigeria: El-Rufai and politics of Hypocrisy

Many people expressed their surprise about the position El-Rufai took after Zaria massacre of Shiite Muslims, especially considering his position in 2014 when Jonathan’s soldiers killed 32 Shiites including sheikh El-Zakzaky’s 3 children.Indeed it is really surprising that a man who unfortunately happened to a leader of community of over 10 million people behaving like this –placing right and wrong in juxtaposition . The same ...

( 2022-11-29 04:21:42 )

President Rouhani: Iran's Goals Fully Achieved in Nuclear Talks

ran's President Hassan Rouhani said his country has achieved all its four goals in the agreement that his foreign minister Zarif signed with the six world powers in Vienna on Tuesday. President Rouhani said his nation started talks with the world powers in a bid to remove all sanctions while maintaining its nuclear program and nuclear progress as two main goals. All sanctions, including the financial, banking, energy, insurance, ...

( 2022-11-22 20:25:20 )

‘My heart is exhausted’, Ali Mohammad al-Nimr’s mother speaks up

His absence has exhausted my heart. My eyes shed tears automatically, yearning for him. I am overtaken by missing his angelic features. His smile never leaves my mind and memories prompt me to weep each time I see one of his pictures. Before Ali’s arrest, my family led a normal life. He was a nice beautiful child who never ceased to become even more beautiful as he grew up. His beauty was prompted by his kind heart, love of others and ...

( 2022-11-20 20:32:39 )

Ohio mosque to get payback for US soldiers killed

Randy Linn pleaded guilty to hate crime charges, saying he’d become enraged after seeing images of wounded soldiers in the news.“Every day you turn on the TV, you see Muslims trying to kill Americans,” said Linn, a truck driver from St. Joe.When asked by a federal judge whether he thought all Muslims are terrorists, he answered: “I’d say most of them are.”A deal between prosecutors and Linn, 52, calls for him to be sentenced to ...

( 2022-11-19 06:47:24 )

Professor Hussein Ansarian: Try to hold the Muharram mourning ceremonies with great love

Try to hold the Muharram mourning ceremonies with great love and enthusiasm while observing the health protocols, since holding mourning ceremonies for Imam Hussein's (as) martyrdom guarantees the survival of the religion

( 2022-11-18 07:43:45 )

Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights at risk

On January 1, 2012, Bahraini authorities arrested Mr. Ahmed Abbas (a member of the Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights-BYSHR) and he has been subjected to ill-treatment.In October and November 2011, the authorities attempted to arrest Mr. Ahmed Abbas, a member of the BYSHR, in relation to the monitoring and documentation of human rights violations in the village of Nuwaidrat. Mr. Ahmed Abbas has since then been forced to remain in hiding to ...

( 2022-11-18 00:29:26 )

Afghan special forces sent to fight off Taliban in Ghazni

Afghan special forces moved into the embattled Ghazni overnight in a bid to defeat Taliban insurgents as the fight for the eastern city enters its fourth day, despite Kabul's claims it was firmly under government control. AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Afghan special forces moved into the embattled Ghazni overnight in a bid to defeat Taliban insurgents as the fight for the eastern city enters its fourth day, despite Kabul's claims it was ...

( 2022-11-17 16:10:07 )

Professor Ansarian: the quality of worshiping the lord of the universe

How should we pray? And how should we worship Allah Almighty? As he has written in his book. There should be three elements in our worships; the element of knowledge so that I know what I am doing and who I am working for, the element of determination and ambition; it means that I don’t worship Allah Almighty out of indolence and unwillingness, or I say my prayers as fast I can and then take a deep breath and say, finally I am done with ...

( 2022-11-17 04:32:34 )

Pakistani renowned Shia cleric 'Allama Hasan Zafar' hospitalized after 71-day of hunger strike

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( 2022-11-16 17:54:51 )

Indian authorities lift curfew in most of Kashmir region

The Indian authorities on Monday lifted the curfew in most of the state Jammu and Kashmir state, which has been hit by clashes between the residents and police, local media reported, citing police.According to The Indian Express newspaper, the curfew, which was in place for 52 days, will end in all Kashmir areas except the southern city of Pulwama and in two districts of the Shrinagar city."Following an improvement in the situation, there will ...

( 2022-11-14 21:48:53 )

Kurdish forces attacked with chemical weapons

he German defense ministry says Daesh terrorists have launched a chemical attack on Kurdish forces fighting the militants in the northern parts of Iraq. "There was a chemical weapons attack" southwest of Arbil, a ministry spokesman said adding that some Kurdish fighters suffered respiratory problems while German military trainers were unhurt. "American and Iraqi specialists from Baghdad are on their way to find out what happened," added the ...

( 2022-11-14 17:31:01 )

Egyptians to decide between Mubarak, Muslim Brotherhood

Egypt's presidential run-off will feature the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi against ousted dictator Hosni Mubarak's last premier, Ahmad Shafiq. It is Mubarak vs the Brotherhood, like was the case for the last 30 years, with the man awaiting a verdict on his role in the killing of the revolution's peaceful protesters on Saturday June 2nd, jailing and torturing the Brotherhood's cadres whenever the thought crossed his mind. It can't be more ...

( 2022-11-13 22:52:38 )