Washington’s biggest mistake in Syria

Ultimately, the United States, Britain, France, the Zionist regime and Saudi Arabia will pay a very high price for the air strikes. The Oval Office and its allies have seriously miscalculated the consequences of the attacks and made security mistakes. It's as if Washington and its partners have not learned their lesson in Syria and the West Asia region for the last five years. (AhlulBayt News Agency) - US, UK and French air strikes in Syria has ...

( 2020-11-22 12:33:16 )

Bahrain regime forces attack supporters of top Shia cleric

Bahraini forces have attacked a group of demonstrators who had taken to the street to denounce Manama’s decision to revoke the nationality of prominent Shia Muslim cleric, Sheikh Issa Qassim. On Saturday, dozens of protesters staged a rally in al-Eker village south of the capital, Manama, to voice their solidarity with the 79-year-old spiritual leader of Bahrain’s main opposition bloc, the al-Wefaq National Islamic Society. They ...

( 2020-11-21 13:12:19 )

Kenya Muslims Leave for Hajj

--Kenya Muslims have begun the journey to Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Close to 200 pilgrims left for Mecca and Medina Tuesday while 35 others were said to have travelled last week. The leaders of the group Al Haj Mohamed Hajar and Sheikh Omar told the Nation that thousands of potential Muslims may not make it to the annual pilgrimage to Mecca owing to financial constraints. The Muslims were given 3,000 places by Saudi ...

( 2020-11-20 00:40:03 )

Iraqi Forces Liberate Airbase Near Mosul From ISIS

Iraqi forces are carrying out operations in the Nineveh governorate in preparation for an assault on Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city that has been under ISIS control since 2014. ISIS overran parts of Syria and Iraq in 2014 amid the ongoing war in ...

( 2020-11-17 14:43:05 )

Two-days conference held in Sri Lanka on the occasion of Mid-Sha'ban

According to Ahlul Bayt News Agency – ABNA.ir – Two-days conference in the name of "Expected Savior" held in Colombo city in Sri Lanka on the occasion of birthday of Imam Mahdi (aj.t.f.s). The conference held on 12-13 of Sha'ban 1431 (25-26 July 2010) by the attempt of Local Ahlul Bayt (a.s) Assembly of Sri Lanka– one of the local centers which is related to Ahlul Bayt (a.s) World Assembly – welcomed by local Shia and Muslim. In this ...

( 2020-11-14 14:15:55 )

Malaysian Hotels advised to get halal status ahead of Ramadan

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia: Operators of hotels which have yet to be issued with the Malaysian halal certificate are advised to apply for it from the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) or the Islamic Religious Department in their respective states before Ramadan. Jakim director-general, Datuk Wan Mohamad Sheikh Abdul Aziz, said immediate approval would be given to hotels which submitted their applications now, but on condition they ...

( 2020-11-14 14:15:55 )

US, UK support encourage Al Khalifah to continues crackdown

“The United States and Britain talk a great deal about freedom, civil rights, human rights, democracy and constitutionally limited government. But when it comes to places like Bahrain, those words do not apply and do not exist anymore,” he said. The analyst argued that Washington is throwing its weight behind the “brutally repressive” Al Khalifah regime, because Bahrain serves as the base for the US Fifth Fleet. He also ...

( 2020-11-13 17:00:22 )

Canadian Muslims in Windsor share spirit of Ramadan through generosity

“It embodies our faith, the food drive is a simple reflection of what our faith is all about,” said Su Hassan, who dropped by the mall to donate. “It’s very important in our religion to support the community.” The “Share the Spirit of Ramadan” food drive, organized by Windsor’s Muslim community, collected donations for more than 1,200 bags, each containing 14 essential food and toiletry items. The ...

( 2020-11-13 15:57:44 )

The unveiling of the magazine special tribute to professor Ansarian was the sidelines of International Quran Competition

According to the Department of Media and Public Relations of Daralrfan Institute, On the sidelines of the thirty-fourth International Quran Competition, the Riehe Magazine which is the Special commemoration and glorification of the half century scientific and Quranic efforts of professor Ansarain was unveiled by the Ikna News Agency by the name of “familiar stranger”.

( 2020-11-13 12:42:42 )

Imam Khamenei Pays Tribute to Massive Turnout in Rallies Marking Islamic Revolution Anniv.

Imam Khamenei made the comments during a meeting in Tehran with a group of people from the northwestern province of East Azarbaijan on Wednesday.On February 10, people from all walks of life rallied in different cities and towns across the country to celebrate the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, which toppled the former US-backed regime and set the stage for the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran.Prior to the ...

( 2020-11-13 11:42:17 )

Leader says Iran progressed despite Western restrictions

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says conditions set by Western countries for supplying Iran with nuclear fuel prompted the country’s young scientists to produce the fuel on Iran's soil. Ayatollah Khamenei made the remarks in a meeting with heads of Iranian universities and higher education centers in the capital, Tehran, on Wednesday. “ln the case of selling 20-percent [nuclear] fuel [to ...

( 2020-11-11 17:21:30 )

Pakistani Muslims build church for Christian neighbors

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( 2020-11-10 19:01:07 )

Iraqi Analyst: Defeat of ISIS terrorists In Fallujah means its Defeat Across World

In time with arrival of the zero hour and with launch of the anti-terror operation by the Iraqi military forces to cleanse Fallujah in Al Anbar province of the ISIS’ terrorists, the speculations has begun, and the regional and international powers have spared no efforts to get a share in Fallujah liberation process even through taking stances as everybody is making sure that the Iraqi forces are making progress in the battlefield and the ...

( 2020-11-10 17:56:58 )

1st time in 81yrs: Muslim call to prayer heard from inside Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia

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( 2020-11-09 17:21:25 )

Car bomb blast at Italian Consulate in Egypt, 1 dead, 7 hurt

A car bomb exploded outside the Italian Consulate in downtown Cairo early Saturday morning, killing at least one person and significantly damaging part of the building, authorities said.Ahlul Bayt News Agency - A car bomb exploded outside the Italian Consulate in downtown Cairo early Saturday morning, killing at least one person and significantly damaging part of the building, authorities said.Seven others were injured in the ...

( 2020-11-09 13:04:41 )

Suicide Blast Claims 13 Lives, Injures 85 During a Protest in Lahore

At least 13 people were killed and 85 injured when a suicide bomber struck Monday evening around 6pm outside the Punjab Assembly in Lahore during a protest, police officials said. (AhlulBayt News Agency) - Inspector General of Police (IG) Punjab Mushtaq Ahmad Sukhera confirmed that six police officials were among the dead, including two senior officers.85 people were also injured in the attack, which he said had targeted police officials ...

( 2020-11-09 12:00:50 )

Analysis: Egypt under El-Sisi; Inside Out

Egypt has taken advantage of the West Asia’s wide-ranging disorder. Cairo has strongly returned to consistence with the US and the Israeli regime in joint security partnership. But the growing Cairo’s dependence on the Persian Gulf Arab states’ financial resources, especially those of Saudi Arabia, has reduced Washington’s sway over Egypt. Christina Kausch in an article published within the book Geopolitics and Democracy ...

( 2020-11-08 17:19:27 )

Chinese Muslims on the Silk Road

Titled “Chinese Muslims on the Silk Road,” the exhibition at the Pak-China Friendship Center comprises 70 images taken by Bai Xueyi and his son Bai Tao, members of the Hui Muslim ethnic minority. “When I was working in foreign countries, the Muslim people there barely knew about Chinese Muslims, whether the religion or their situation. Many even asked me, ‘Are there Muslims in China?’ This made me realize that I ...

( 2020-11-07 17:10:23 )

Death sentence for Shia activist by Saudi court

Saudi Arabia’s Court of Cassation endorsed Saturday a death sentence handed down to an activist from the Shia community, four months after the execution of a respected cleric by Riyadh sparked international outrage. According to the report, Mosheykhas was arrested two years ago after he attended several anti-government protests in his hometown. He was convicted of attempted terrorist act in an initial trial and was incarcerated in January ...

( 2020-11-06 21:14:44 )

Russian women turn to Islam

Ahlul Bayt News Agency (ABNA.ir), The number of women turning to Islam in Turkey increases year after year.

The first among foreigners who change religion are Russian women, Turkish Aksam daily reports.

According to the source, Russian women prefer Islam because of several reasons.

In most cases, the age of those turning to Islam varies between 21 and 30.

( 2020-11-06 08:47:00 )