The Holy Quran is part of the personal collection of Rateb Agha, Chairman, Agha Group.Speaking to 'Emirates 24|7', Agha said: “The Holy Quran is handwritten with gold water and the pages have been made out of pure gazelle leather. The covers of the Holy Quran have been crafted of pure natural palm trees and the origin is from Damascus.”On display from the Agha collection was an antique sword priced at Dh3.67 million.“The sword dates ...
Head of the Islamic seminaries paid a visit to the Research Deputy Office of Seminaries and was briefed on the activities of the respected center.
Visiting the Research Deputy Office of Islamic seminaries, Ayatollah Alireza Arafi went to different sections of the center and closely observed the ongoing activities.
According to this report, at the beginning of the visit which was held at the main office of Deputy Center of Research in Islamic ...
The Israeli authorities have continued demolition policy against Palestinian houses during August under the pretext of being built without permits, Tadamun Foundation for Human Rights said.
The researcher at the Foundation, Ahmed Betawi, said that 27 Palestinian buildings were demolished mainly in Jerusalem during August by Israeli bulldozers.
Betawi stated that the Israeli forces demolished on August 17 a Palestinian house in Negev, while ...
- “From Riyadh to Tel Aviv” had never been a flight that could be seen on an airport board in Saudi Arabia. There was never a time to land in Ben Gurion airport or a time to depart back to Riyadh. Now amid the shifting sands of the Saudi-Israeli relations, direct commercial flights from Riyadh to Tel Aviv are available for the first time in history.Last year, authorities in Saudi Arabia denied allegations that one of its passenger ...
Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary general of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah, has condemned the deadly terror attacks by the ISIL Takfiri group in Paris. "I deem it necessary to officially condemn the terrorist attacks in the French capital, Paris, which were committed by Daesh," Nasrallah said in a televised speech on Saturday, Press TV reported. He also offered his condolences to the families of the victims of ...
Protestors again gathered at the site of a planned mosque in Millfield.A proposal to convert a former council depot into a mosque has caused controversy since the decision was accepted in January.And on Saturday members from the National Patriotic Front turned up to the site with signs, including some that read ‘no more mosques.’Treasurer Paul Stephenson said: “We are a Christian country, we don’t want to bring their ideas and ...
Muslim people in Tunisia staged first Friday prayers in the capital Tunis after the Bin Ali regime was shattered.
Both Bin Ali and his predecessor Habib Bourguiba followed an Ataturk-based approach towards religion and tried to paint the Muslim community in western culture. They also tried to draw the Muslim community away from the mainstream Arab population.
Ataturk approach nevertheless failed and the Turkish population is returning to ...
Hezbollah Secretary General His Eminence Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah delivered on Friday a speech in which he tackled various regional and internal titles.Addressing thousands of Hezbollah university students, Sayyed Nasrallah congratulated the Muslims, Christians and all Lebanese over the blessed birth of the Noble Prophet and his grandson Imam Sadiq [PBUH] and the birth of Jesus the Christ.In parallel, His Eminence extended gratitude to the ...
-- A mourning ceremony on martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) was held in four Shia centers of Oslo, Norway.
According to Sawt Al-Iraq, Imam Mahdi (AS) Institute, Imam Reza (AS) Center, Ahlul Bayt (AS) Center and Tawhid Islamic Center in Oslo hosted the ceremonies.
During the program held at Imam Mahdi (AS) Institute, Hojjat-ol-Islam Sheikh Meysam Al-Khafaji, presented a speech on Imam Hussein's (AS) uprising.
Seyyed Hashem Mousavi ...
According to the report of Shabestan news agency, informed resources of Beirut said that Gusan Jado, a renowned correspondent of Al-Jazeera, has accepted Shia religion due to the shameless stance of Arab and Islamic countries and Islamic movements of Ahl-e-Sunnah on the situation in Syria and Bahrain. These resources said that Bin Jado has married with a Lebanese Shia girl living in Iran and this has not just influenced his political thinking ...
A MAJOR investigation has been launched after a mosque was set on fire during an arson spree. Four blazes were lit within a 200 metre radius of the Spring Hill Community Centre in Accrington during the early hours of this morning. Firefighters tackled the most serious fire at the FaizaneMadina Mosque in Richmond Road after flames from a nearby shed containing three gas cylinders spread. Dozens of firefighters from Great Harwood and ...
CALCUTTA, India (AP) -- Normal railway service resumed across an eastern Indian state on Sunday, two days after a train accident blamed on Maoist rebels that killed 145 people, officials said.
Thirteen cars from a high-speed passenger train derailed and then were hit by an oncoming cargo train in West Bengal state early Friday. Police accuse the rebels of sabotaging the tracks.
The death toll from the accident climbed to 145 on Sunday, said ...
Sheikh Isa Qassim can play a constructive role in national reconciliation inside Bahrain, senior Iranian cleric Ayatollah Mehdi Hadavi Tehrani said.
The cleric urged the Bahrain government to use Sheikh Isa Qassim popularity as a tool to boost national unity in the Persian Gulf country. If Bahrain crisis is not managed well, it will become the epicenter of longstanding crisis in the region, he added. Hadavi criticized stripping nationality ...
Professor Ansarian posed some questions in some parts of his lecture such as: how long we are going to live in this world? Who has said that we must be happy all the time? Who has said that we must make five millions RIALs every day in our store? Who has said such things, and what kind of guarantee Allah Almighty has given us that wherever we go, we must be respected, wherever we go, our works must be done by others? Who has said such ...
The Baitul Futuh Mosque by John McAslan + Partners is set to be the largest mosque in Western Europe
John McAslan + Partners have been commissioned to develop proposals for the Baitul Futuh Mosque, in Morden, South London - the largest Mosque in Western Europe.
A fire in 2015 destroyed significant elements of the complex, including function halls, offices, residences and other support functions, seriously impacting on the Ahmadiyya Muslim ...
Security sources in the country as saying that 60 people, including Kuwaiti citizens and nationals of other Gulf states, were being held for investigation by security services.
The bombing has sharply heightened regional security concerns because Daesh (ISIS) appears to be making good on its threat to step up attacks in ...
In his Duas, Imam Sajjad first praises God, and then he greets the prophet (PBUH) and his family and finally requests his wishes from Allah (SWT) [6]. Sahifah is also a collection of many Islamic sciences and education in which cultural, social, political and religious cases have been mentioned within the framework of Duas.
[4] Mar’ashi Najafi, Sahifah Sajjadiyyah, Balaqi, Page 9.
[6] Sharh Nahjul Balaghah, Ibn Abelhadeed, Vol. 13, page ...
N THE NAME OF ALLAH
Statement of the Ahlulbayt World Assembly on the Threshold of Muharram 1437 A.H.
“The Holy Prophet of Islam – peace be upon him and his Infallible Household – said: Verily, there is a flame within the hearts of believers in the wake of Hussein’s martyrdom, which will never be extinguished.” (Mustadrak al-Wasa’il, vol 10, p 318)
Salam to the month of Muharram; the month of roaring by the ...
