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More than 30 Quranic institutes

More than 30 Quranic institutes
Abid Ismail Zada, while conversing with the reporter of Shabestan pointed towards the organization of various Quranic programs in this city during last year said that this center also organizes the course of Holy Quran’s memorizations for Quranic teachers along with research, meditation and the recitation of Holy Quran.Ismail Zada, while stressing upon the importance of Quranic teachers being bejeweled with mannerism, said that sitting should ...

Yemen's Saleh ready to step down

Yemen's Saleh ready to step down
Ahmed al-Sufi, a spokesman for the Yemeni president, told AP on Tuesday that Saleh informed senior Yemeni officials, military commanders and tribal leaders of his intention in meetings on Monday night. The report comes as a reversal of Saleh's earlier comments in which he had said he would remain in power until the end of his term in 2013. Yemeni opposition and religious figures have envisioned a roadmap for the president's departure before ...

The Saudi Prince Caught up in a Drugs Bust is Lucky It Happened in Beirut

The Saudi Prince Caught up in a Drugs Bust is Lucky It Happened in Beirut
 It’s not every day you get to bust a Saudi prince. Amphetamines. Twenty-five boxes and six suitcases, all – according to photos and video – stamped with the Saudi Arabia emblem of palm tree and crossed swords, to be shipped out on a private Saudi jet.And on the boxes can be seen the name of an emir of the state for which David Cameron himself lowers the British flag when the monarch dies. Even this short dispatch may have ...

'Philippe Senderos' Converts to Shia Islam

'Philippe Senderos' Converts to Shia Islam
The Swiss professional footballer, Philippe Senderos who plays as a defender for the British Premier League club Fulham has embraced Islam and converted to the Shia Muslim religion.He declared his faith in Islam in the English city of Manchester, in an Islamic center dedicated to propagating the Islamic religion and the teachings of the Ahlul-Bayt (peace be upon them).Philippe Senderos formerly played for English football giants, Arsenal, and ...

Prominent Pakistani Shia, Farhan Ali Waris, escapes assassination attempt in Karachi

Prominent Pakistani Shia, Farhan Ali Waris, escapes assassination attempt in Karachi
Waris, known for his rendition of Nohas on television channels, said he had just got off at his home when the car came under attack by the gunmen on a motorcycle. “They probably thought I was in the car but fortunately I had got off at my home. My security guard got suspicious when the gunmen approached the car and he opened fire on them and they ran away,” the Shia Muslim scholar ...

Hong Kong Muslim leader calls for more mosques

Hong Kong Muslim leader calls for more mosques
   There are not enough places to pray,” Khan Muhammad Malik, chairman of the Federation of Muslim Association in Hong Kong, he said.  There are only five mosques in Hong Kong. While four mosques are located on Hong Kong island, there is only one Muslim worship place in the southern area of Tsim Sha Tsui.  Malik said the Muslim community in Hong Kong has grown five-fold while the number of mosques remained the same. “There's ...

Egypt detains 119 Brotherhood members in 1 week

Egypt detains 119 Brotherhood members in 1 week
The Egyptian Interior Ministry has announced the detention of 119 Muslim Brotherhood members in the past week on allegations of committing or inciting violence, with 30 arrested within the past 24 hours. In the latest security sweep in the most populous Arab nation, Egyptian security forces rounded up 30 more members of the outlawed organization, bringing the number of alleged Brotherhood members arrested last week to 119, said a Sunday ...

Parliament of world religions hosts Iran

Parliament of world religions hosts Iran
Iranian traditions and religious rituals have attracted dozens of visitors at the 2009 Parliament of the World's Religions in Melbourne.     The Iranian pavilion offers different catalogues introducing the major religions practiced in the country namely Islam, Zoroastrianism, Christianity and Judaism. Visitors can also get access to religious books and posters introducing Iran's religious tourism sites. ...

Hijab Software Released In Iran

Hijab Software Released In Iran
--A software collection on Hijab or Islamic veil came out in Iran."Lebas-e-Farda" (garment of tomorrow), is a cultural and educational product jointly developed by Hadith Mehr Institute, Tabriz University and Cultural Department of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology in four CDs. Each CD contains a software program on Hijab that are titled "Electronic Library", "Photo Gallery", Audio Clips" and "Digital Nudity".   The Electronic ...

Senior Turkish Shiite Scholar Strongly Condemns Israeli Attack on Hezbollah Members; We are on Hezbollah’s side

Senior Turkish Shiite Scholar Strongly Condemns Israeli Attack on Hezbollah Members; We are on Hezbollah’s side
Senior Turkish Shia scholar, Selahattin Ozgunduz commented on the malevolent attack made to Hezbollah's soldiers by Israel. Assessing the nefarious attack which was done by the Zionist regime, Ozgunduz severely condemned and reprobated this sinister assault. He wished for Allah's blessing and mercy on the soldiers who were martyred and also expressed his condolences to Lebanese and the martyrs' families. Ozgunduz also stated that this attack ...

Burned Quran Found at Michigan Mosque

Burned Quran Found at Michigan Mosque
Ahlul Bayt News Agency ; SOUTHFIELD, Mich -- The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI) today said it has called on the FBI to launch a hate crime investigation of a burned copy of the Quran, Islam's holy text, found early yesterday at a mosque in that state. CAIR-MI reports that officials of the Islamic Center of East Lansing say vandals left a burned Quran at the front entrance of the mosque and threw pages ...

Editing and publishing the book of “Islam, an easy religion” is a useful and necessary action.

Editing and publishing the book of “Islam, an easy religion” is a useful and necessary action.
  Hojjat al-Islam Shams said: Editing and publishing the book of “Islam, an easy religion” is a useful and necessary action. And he also said that while preaching the religion we have to value studying of the subjects more. Qom- DarolErfan institution, the researcher and the active of the seminary school said: researching and editing of this book in this era is a useful, precious and necessary action. According to The Public ...

Shia slaughter continues: Baghdad bombings leave at least 19 dead

Shia slaughter continues: Baghdad bombings leave at least 19 dead
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First El Salvadorian Shia Convert: "I Was Attracted to Islam’s Logic"

First El Salvadorian Shia Convert: "I Was Attracted to Islam’s Logic"
Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Speaking at a session in Rahyaftegan (converts) Section of the 21st International Holy Quran Exhibition, Oscar, or Mostafa since his conversion, said he studied about Islam for three years before embracing the religion.Mostafa noted that he is the first El Salvadorian to become a Shia Muslim.“At first, I thought Muslims are all one group and sect but after coming across the word ‘Ahl-ul-Bayt (AS)’ in ...

Saudi King Abdullah dies, new ruler is Salman

Saudi King Abdullah dies, new ruler is Salman
An announcement, made by state TV early on Friday, also said that his 79-year-old half brother, Salman, has succeeded him. "His Highness Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and all members of the family and the nation mourn the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, who passed away at exactly 1 a.m. this morning," said the statement. The king reportedly died at hospital, where he had been receiving medical treatment for ...

Activists stage sit-in in solidarity with Bahraini prisoners in Berlin

Activists stage sit-in in solidarity with Bahraini prisoners in Berlin
Bahraini activists staged a sit-in in front of House Arts and Culture institute in Berlin capital of Germany.

Bahraini activists staged a sit-in in front of House Arts and Culture institute in Berlin capital of Germany.

Ramadan soup kitchen offers brief respite to Gaza's hungry

Ramadan soup kitchen offers brief respite to Gaza's hungry
In her modest home in the Gaza Strip, Sahar Sherif's family watches as she ladles out a broth of meat and vegetables for a rare heart-warming meal. For just a month of the year, a soup kitchen in the Palestinian enclave is offering struggling families like Sherif's a welcome break from daily worries about where they will find their next meal. During the holy month of Ramadan, the charity provides the 40-year-old divorcee and her five children -- ...

Tunisia kills head of ISIS-linked terrorist group

Tunisia kills head of ISIS-linked terrorist group
A leader of a terrorist group that shot dead a soldier at his home has been hunted down and killed in a central region of Tunisia, the defence ministry said on Wednesday. "After giving chase to an armed group on the night of Nov. 8 in the Mount Salloum area, military units gunned down the terrorist Talal Saidi," a leader of the Jund al-Khilafa group, on Mount Mghilla, it said. ISIS claimed responsibility for the killing of the soldier at his ...

Danish Writer Criticized the West for Stony Silence on Bahrain

Danish Writer Criticized the West for Stony Silence on Bahrain
Zahra al-Rabiee, a Muslim living in Denmark, says while Western countries are closely following political events in the Middles East countries such as Syria, they have turned a blind eye to massacres taking place in Bahrain and have refused to cover nationwide protest rallies against the atrocious Bahraini king. "So far, there was no criticism against Bahrain's dictator and unfortunately he is being portrayed as a kind king, who cares about his ...

Nigeria: Lagos Upholds Hijab Ban, Muslims Angry

Nigeria: Lagos Upholds Hijab Ban, Muslims Angry
LAGOS - A Nigerian court has maintained a ban on Islamic headscarf in Lagos public primary and secondary schools, the decision which infuriated the leaders of the Muslim community, vowing to appeal the ruling. "We appreciate all the individuals and societies that attend the hearing, [and] we shall proceed to the court of appeal to secure our right [as is] guaranteed by the Nigerian constitution," Kaamil Kalejaiye, the president of the Muslim ...