Addressing to thousands of people who had gathered for Friday Prayer in Halkali Zeynebiye Mosque, the senior Shiite scholar, Selahattin Ozgunduz evaluated certain issues.
Sheikh Ali Salman: "If my people be released, I am ready to be sentenced for a lifetime.''
Sheikh Ali Salman is the leader of the Al-Wefaq party, which has the largest crowd of supporters in Bahrain. He was imprisoned only because he had asked for Freedom and Democracy. ...
Londoners will join the organised global protest day to #FreeNimr demanding Saudi Arabia to halt the execution of Al-Nimr.
Ahlul Bayt News Agency - In light of the fears surrounding the imminent execution of most prominent Saudi Shia cleric, Sheikh Nimr Baqir Al-Nimr, London will join the organised global protest day to #FreeNimr demanding Saudi Arabia to halt the execution of Al-Nimr. This series of protest is entitled 'Nimr at risk'. This ...
-- A 2-day international conference entitled 'Religion and Peaceful Coexistence' kicks off today in the Iranian capital of Tehran.
Religious education in the modern era, religious teaching and international law, minority rights and peaceful coexistence, religion and international challenges, and international relations and the roles of religions are among the most important subjects to be addressed at the conference.
According to ...
Iraqi army forces discovered an ISIS cell in southern Baghdad and thwarted ISIS's plot for attacking Shia pilgrims on Arbaeen.
Ahlul Bayt News Agency -ABNA- Iraqi army forces has dismantled an ISIS cell in the region of "al-Yusufiyah", southern Baghdad, avoiding a major terror attack planned to target big Shia gathering in Arbaeen of Imam Hussein (AS).
In this operation three explosive belts, 30 bombs, RPG and a number of grenades were ...
(AhlulBayt News Agency) - ‘Ahlul Quran’ Arabic satellite network affiliated to World Association of Quran Memorization was launched with the aim of teaching the holy Quran and serving the Divine book.
According to the website of the association, clarifying efforts made by Islamic countries regarding Quran teaching and paying more attention to Quranic principles, encouraging people to learn and teach the Quran and promoting the status of ...
A homoeopathic Shia doctor was shot dead on Saturday when unknown motorcyclists opened fire at his clinic in Karachi's Nazimabad area. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Central Captain Chaudhry Asad Ali said Dr Anwar Ali Abidi and another person sustained injuries when assailants opened fire at the doctor's clinic in Paposh, Nazimabad. Later, the doctor succumbed to his injuries. The body was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for ...
Imam Hussein (as) said to Almighty God:O God! Give me the success to be grateful for all the outward and inward blessings my parents have been granted so that I will not be indebted to you in thanking in the Hereafter.
Top commander of al-Qaeda branch in Syria, the Nusra Front, was found dead after gunmen raided his office in Syria’s southern city of Daraa on Thursday. Anas Abu Nabbut, aka Abu Abdullah, was killed by gunmen in the Balad district in central Daraa. Nusra Front confirmed in a statement the death of its commander in Daraa, without providing further details on the incident. “An anonymous group of gunmen shot Abu Abdullah dead and ...
-- Just when many of the world's financial systems have been working to weather the capital market turmoil and its spread to economies around the globe, Islamic finance growth has stayed strong and will likely be brisk during the next year.
"We believe Islamic finance has become a recognized and a specific segment of finance on its own with still-bright growth prospects," Standard & Poor's credit analyst Mohamed Damak said on Monday, Feb 1. ...
Bahraini protesters have taken to the streets to voice their anger at the ruling Ale Khalifah regime’s crackdown and attacks on Shia mourners holding ceremonies to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third infallible successor of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny). According to Press TV, on Friday, demonstrators in the capital Manama slammed the regime’s policies toward the ...
Sending a strong message of peace and solidarity to Wales Muslim community, hundreds of people took part in a rally held in Newport city on Saturday to show solidarity with the religious minority in response to a planned far-right demonstration.
Saturday's rally was planned after the Welsh Alliance, an English Defence League (EDL) splinter, announced plans to hold anti-Muslim rally in Newport.
The far-right Walsh Alliance has announced its ...
Having been extremely overwhelmed by the Quran desecration in the US, I decided to create a Quranic masterpiece in reply.
This is according to Ra’en Khanzadeh, Iranian Quranic artist, whose latest work has just been unveiled in Dubai’s Arab Tower Hotel with the presence of the Supreme Leader’s representative in the UAE and head of IRI’s chancery in Dubai.
He told IQNA that it took him 13 months to carve the entire holy Quran on gold ...
Mexican Catholics find God in IslamMEXICO CITY (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - For almost five centuries Catholicism has been the dominant religion in Mexico.
In 1970, Catholics comprised 96.7 percent of Mexico's population. By 2010, that number had fallen to 82.7 percent, according to the Pew Research Center. Most of this change is attributed to growth in other Christian denominations. Evangelicals, Protestants and Jehovah's Witnesses now account ...
Hamadan wing reported that recently Hujjat ul Islam Syed Sadiq Hussaini a renowned teacher of religious seminary of Hamadan, while addressing the mourning program organized in the Sharif-ul-Mulk mosque of Hamadan, said that Islam has emphasized on commemorating the martyrdom days of infallible Imams A.S especially the martyrdom days of Hazrat Fatima (A.S). He added that organizing the mourning programs of Hazrat Fatima (A.S) is noteworthy for ...
- Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah stressed on Sunday that the party, which has always emerged victorious from all the wars and challenges, is not afraid of the US “foolish” president Donald Trump. Secretary general of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement says the movement and Iran support Syria ceasefire as agreed through negotiations in Kazakhstan’s capital city of Astana, slamming some media ...
Dozens of Shia youth have joined this protest camp to express solidarity with their leader Raja Nasir Abbas Jafari, secretary general of Majlis-e-Wahdat-ul-Muslimeen (the biggest Shia political-religious party in Pakistan), that calls for protection and rights of the community.
“This hunger strike is to protest against continuous persecution of Shias, Christians, Hindus, and followers of other beliefs at which security institutions have ...
-- The Iranian Culture Center in Yerevan, Armenia, has organized Quranic courses in the city’s Kabud Mosque.
The courses, which started last month, are held every Thursday after Maghrib and Isha prayers.
Participants learn the Tajweed recitation of the holy Quran as well as the rules of Sote and Lahn in reciting verses of the Quran.
The courses are taught by Kabiri, former deputy of Martyr Hasheminejad Research Center (affiliated to ...
By referring to a saying from the holy prophet professor Ansarian stated: «تخلقوا باخلاق الله»،; let’s try and improve the morals and ethics of Allah Almighty in ourselves; let’s be polite according to his etiquette and rites, for example, he is (Ar-Rahim) compassionate, so you become compassionate and merciful too, he is gracious, you become gracious too, he is (Ar-Razzaq) the provider and sustainer, you ...