Controversy over Hugo Chavez entering the Shrine of Imam Rida (a)

People critisized Hugo Chavez, the president of Venezuela, of being a communist and an atheist. They further critisized the Islamic Republic for allowing him to enter the shrine of Imam Rida (a). These criticisms were then published by various news agencies. Ahmad Subhani, the head of the Iranian foreign ministry's Latin American sub-section, stated in an interview with the Fars News Agency that Chavez has announced on numerous occasions that he ...

( 2024-04-18 08:21:14 )

Mahdism, a commonality of Shia, Sunni

Hojjat-ol-Islam Ali Nasiri, manager of Ma'aref Vahy College referred to religious pathology of Mahdism and highlighted belief in Imam Mahdi (AS) as the last survivor, a common principle between Shia and Sunni.An author of "Methodology of Hadith Narration" said," While Sunni believe that the last survivor is to be born and is a descendent of Imam Hassan (AS), Shia think the last survivor is a grandchild of Imam Hussein (AS). Manager of Qur'an ...

( 2024-04-18 07:21:10 )

On Fascism and Social Apathy: Wake up already, the noose is around your neck!

How do you tell a man that the Freedom and Rights he imagined his, belong in fact to others? How do you tell a foolish humanity that instant gratification only buys empty tomorrows? … What a bunch of incoherent thoughts right? If only … Have you looked around lately? Have you properly looked around and stopped staring at your navel long enough to notice that Fascism is claiming more copious amount of flesh every day? Do you even ...

( 2024-04-18 06:17:58 )

Turkish security forces arrest 7 ISIL suspects

Turkish security forces have arrested at least seven suspected members of the ISIL Takfiri militant group, which is mainly operating in neighboring Syria and Iraq. Police sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said on Wednesday that the suspects were detained in Turkey’s western provinces of Izmir and Isparta as well as the eastern province of Erzurum. The Izmir Police Department announced that investigations leading to the arrests ...

( 2024-04-18 06:17:57 )

Role of mosques and prayer leaders in the success of Islamic revolution

Shabestan news agency reported that this seminar is taking place with the cooperation of religious and charity affairs department of Iran’s Qom city, in which Ayatollah Muqtadai the head of Iran’s religious seminaries and Sardar Mehdavi Nejad the commander of Sipah-e-Ali-bin-Abi-Talib (A.S) will participate and give address. The public relations report of Qom’s religious and charity affairs department reported that the prayer leaders of ...

( 2024-04-18 05:17:25 )

Historical Shiite city under siege by Saudi regime, several killed

UN opposes Al-Mosara demolition The planned "renovation" of the historic 400-year old Al Mosara neighborhood has been highly controversial. In April, the United Nations called on the Saudi regime to halt the project, warning that it threatened "the historical and cultural heritage of the town with irreparable harm". “Residents have been pressured in many ways, including through power cuts, to vacate their homes and businesses without ...

( 2024-04-18 05:17:24 )

Ramadan brings gifts and donations to orphans in Malaysia

Ahlul Bayt News Agency (ABNA.ir), KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- For Muslim orphans in welfare homes and orphanages, the month of Ramadan is something to look forward to - not only to fulfill their religious obligation by fasting during the holy month, but also to enjoy the chance to break fast and receive Ramadan gifts and donations. Rumah Ilham supervisor Zulkifli Nordin said last year alone, the orphanage received 25 invitations to break fast ...

( 2024-04-18 04:16:44 )

Takfiri terrorists kill Shia Muslim doctor in Karachi, Pakistan

Dr Zulfiqar Murtaza was ambushed near Abdullah Haroon Government College Lyari situated near Khadda Market.

He was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to fatal wounds.

Shia parties and leaders have condemned the targeted murder of Dr Zulfiqar Murtaza and demanded capital punishment to the takfiris of banned terrorist outfits.

( 2024-04-18 03:15:27 )

Takfiri Groups Follow in Footsteps of Yazid: Iraqi Cleric

Speaking to IQNA, Sheikh Foad Kazim al-Miqdadi said Takfiri terrorist groups who shed the blood of innocent people are taking the same path that Yazid took. He said Islam condones none of the atrocities committed by Takfiris, including the massacre of people and desecration of Islam’s sanctities. Sheikh al-Miqdadi underlined that these terrorist groups’ mentality and views originate from Wahhabi ignorance. He said their ideology and ...

( 2024-04-18 03:15:26 )

The excellence of professor Ansarian,s translation of Nahjolbalagheh (peak of eloquence) from the perspective of Young Journalists, Club Database

Professor Ansarian has tried to translate the principles that should be observed in every ordinary translation.

These principles are faithful to the style and meaning as long as you follow the trustee in translation and provide the correct translation, Preservation and transferring Style and fashion, As well as the accurate transmission of meaning and message of text to another language.

( 2024-04-18 02:15:07 )

Nigerian forces fire tear gas to disperse peaceful protesters demanding Sheikh Zakzaky's release

Nigerian Police in Kaduna, teargassed hundreds of brothers and sisters of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria(IMN) during a peaceful free Sheikh Zakzaky protest staged in the city. (AhlulBayt News Agency) - On Monday evening, 2/1/2017, Nigerian Police in Kaduna, teargassed hundreds of brothers and sisters of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria(IMN) during a peaceful free Sheikh Zakzaky protest staged in the city. The protest peacefully kicked up at ...

( 2024-04-18 02:15:07 )

Photos/ Special program of the night of the Birth anniversary of Hazrat Zahra (SA) with Professor Ansariyan's speech in Husseinieh of Hedayat

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( 2024-04-17 14:59:14 )

30 Palestinian female captives kept in harsh conditions in Israeli jails

30 Palestinian female prisoners, including nine minors, suffer from overcrowding in HaSharon prison as their numbers have notably increased.Representative of female prisoners Lina Jarbouni said that some of them are forced to sleep on the floor dueapale to the lack of beds in the prison. She pointed out that a number of the female prisoners are in acute need for medical care as they suffer gunshot injuries.Yasmin Zaru, from al-Khalil, is ...

( 2024-04-17 13:54:51 )

Al-Shabaab attack on Mogadishu hotel kills 14 civilians

At least 14 people have been killed and dozens more wounded after Al-Shabab fighters set off a car bomb at the gate of a popular park and near a hotel in the capital Mogadishu, officials said. Ahmed Abdullahi, a police major, said three attackers were shot dead by police following Friday's attack. "The area is secured," he said. The explosion went off at the entrance of the Somali Youth League hotel, known as SYL. This was followed by heavy ...

( 2024-04-17 09:46:14 )

Nigerian Muslim body appeals governor of Lagos to allow girls wear hijab in school

The Conference of Islamic Organizations (CIO) has made a passionate plea to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State to allow Muslim girls wear hijab to schools in Lagos. The former Governor of Lagos Babatunde Fashola had banned the use of hijab in all Lagos public schools, while the Muslim community has sued the state government over the issue. Members of the CIO paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos Commissioner for Home Affairs Dr. Abdul ...

( 2024-04-17 08:43:20 )

65th No. of magazine "Message of thaqalayn" published for seventeen years

The Sixty-fourth issue of the Journal of "message of Thaqalayn" in English was published. To access to file of articles visit here. World Assembly of Ahl al-Bayt (AS) and its affiliated centers, has published more than 1,700 books and hundreds of journals in more than 55 languages and has distributed in the ...

( 2024-04-17 07:42:26 )

Saudi Wahhabi Authorities Arrested a Shia Citizen For Performing Communal Prayers

On 3 January 2011 , the General Investigation \"al-Mabahith al-Amma\" arrested the Shi\'a citizen (Jasim Mohammad al-Ibrahim , from al-Khobar city in al-Ahsa) and informed him that he would serve two weeks prison term . The al-Ibrahim\'s arrest was according to an order of of ( Badr bin Jalawi Al Saud ) the governor of al-Ahsa . Al-Ibrahim was accused of hiring a hall to perform the communal prayers and called the prominent Shi\'a cleric ...

( 2024-04-17 06:42:12 )

Professor Ansarian: The wise people consider the prescription of the divine doctors as a way of healing.

Professor Ansarian said: there used to be doctors who knew our illnesses before our birth and they were aware that we are going to be afflicted by such diseases, they knew that these diseases were not intrinsic, but rather a disorder; they were not as the creation of man, they could be cured and healed. These divine physicians have repeatedly recommended us that now that you are sick, try not to ignore this condition and do your best to find a ...

( 2024-04-17 06:42:11 )

Londoners decry Ayatollah Nimr’s sentence outside Saudi embassy

Activists have once again gathered outside the Saudi embassy in London calling on Riyadh to halt the execution of prominent religious scholar Ayatollah Sheikh Nimr Baqi al-Nimr and his nephew. According to the reports, the participants in the Wednesday rally held placards reading “free Sheikh Nimr" and "sentenced to death due to the idea of election system." "We call on Saudi Arabia to halt these executions and either ...

( 2024-04-17 05:41:15 )

Iran's Hajj Mission to Pay Tribute to Late Iranian Muezzin

-- Iranian Hajjes are due to attend a Quranic gathering tonight in memory of the late prominent muezzin Master Hossein Sobhdel. Organized by Iran's Hajj Mission in the holy city of Medina, Saudi Arabia, the one-hour function will start at 9:30 pm local time at Qasr Al-Dakhil Hotel, with the top Quran reciter Seyyed Javad Hosseini, reciting verses of the Quran. The event will be followed by some Quranic songs to be performed by Isfahan ...

( 2024-04-17 05:41:14 )