Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani: Unity sole healing for Muslim world issues

Grand Ayatollah Hussein Noori Hamedani, senior Shia jurisprudent, met with a group of scholars, politicians, managers of Islamic centers and also academicians from Pakistan highlighting importance of knowing the enemies calling religious leaders to rise against a government surrendered to the US. He said, “For centuries Enemies have been struggling to overcome Islamic countries in a bid to dominate their culture and economy.” ...

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Enflame Power Struggle in Royal Family

A London-based analyst said that the death of Saudi Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz will have devastating consequences for the Al Saud dynasty and fuel the ongoing power struggle among the royal family as tension and unrests grow in the Eastern parts of the country. The death of the crown prince - the half-brother of the ailing Saudi King Abdullah - was announced by Saudi state TV on Saturday. Sultan, who was 85 and had been ...

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'I'd go tomorrow': Islamic extremist Anjem Choudary wants to leave UK and move to war torn Middle East

Notorious Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary claims he wants to leave Britain for good - and move to the Islamic State, writes Patrick Hill in the Sunday People. Benefits dad Choudary, who revealed his kids are being privately educated, claims he'd jump at the chance to go and live under Sharia Law in Syria or Iraq. "I'd go tomorrow. I'd love to bring my children up there," he told us - just days before last night's successful pounding by US-led ...

( 2022-01-28 09:38:14 )

Eftar Ceremony to Be Held for New Muslims in Turkey

-- Halil Taş, mufti of Manavgat, a state in Antalya, announced that an Eftar ceremony is to be held for new Turkish Muslims in the coming days of the holy month of Ramadan. According to Risalehaber, "The number of those who have converted to Islam in Manavgat since 1993 is 103 most of whom were tourists who had come to visit tourist attractions in Antalya," said Halil Taş in his press conference. "The muftis' council has ...

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The Map of the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (A.S.)

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The first Australia Muslim MP sworn in on holy Quran

Ahlul Bayt News Agency ; The first Muslim elected to Australia's parliament was sworn in on Tuesday with his hand on holy Quran. Ed Husic, whose mother and father are Bosnian migrants, said it was an enormous privilege to serve in Canberra as he conceded that his unique place in Australian political history was something of a milestone. "Given my background, there are some people taking a small slice of pride or happiness," he told The ...

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Poor Muslims in Malawi to receive food

Islamic Aid Organization in South Africa has started distributing food packages to less fortunate Muslims who are fasting in Malawi and other parts of the world. The organization’s regional director in South Africa Hassan Choonara told the media on Saturday that his organization has done this so that Muslims should have enough to eat during the holy month of Ramadan. He said his organization is also providing cooked food for Iftar, the ...

( 2022-01-28 06:35:10 )

Union of Islamic World Students Released Statement On Condemnation of Zionists' Attack on Freedom Flotilla

According to Ahlul Bayt News Agency (ABNA.ir), the Union of Islamic World Students on Monday, May 31, published an Statement on condemnation of Zionists' attack on a flotilla of ships carrying humanitarian supplies to the besieged Gaza Strip. The Script of this statement is like below: In the name of Allah Thank Allah who gave us the blessing of Islam and the truth and created our enemies from the most foolish people.Truly, our era is the time ...

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A conference held on ‘Just Peace; Common Global Discourse’ in Vienna

The conference on ‘Just Peace; Common Global Discourse’ was held by Shaleinang Peace University as an active university in the area of global peace with the attendance of some prominent Iranian scholars, members of Islamic Peace Assembly, Islamic Culture and Communications Organization, Iranian Cultural Consul in Austria and more than 12 European professors and scholars active in the area of peace in countries like France, Austria, ...

( 2022-01-28 03:20:41 )

Professor Hussein Ansarian: God, the Merciful, seeks good for everything based on His wisdom and mercy

God, the Merciful, seeks good for everything based on His wisdom and mercy, and there is no evil in His sanctuary, so all good thing is at His disposal, and I must show that His good reaches me, and if there is harm, man is the one who produces it.

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Bahraini forces insult and take down “Ashura” flags and banners

Activists on social media said that the Bahraini authorities on Thursday (October 7, 2015) took down flags and banners for Ashura season which the Shiites majority in Bahrain commemorates on the onset of the Hijri year of the Islamic calendar. Ahlul Bayt News Agency - Activists on social media said that the Bahraini authorities on Thursday (October 7, 2015) took down flags and banners for Ashura season which the Shiites majority in Bahrain ...

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Painters to hang works on Imam Ali (AS) in Tehran museum

Paintings depicting characteristics of Imam Ali (AS) by renowned painters will go on display at Tehran’s Imam Ali (AS) Religious Arts Museum during an exhibition. The paintings on themes of some characteristics of Imam Ali (AS) such as his justice and his charity will go on display at the showcase from November 24 to December 7. The event will be held on the occasion of Id al-Ghadir, the day on which Imam Ali (AS) was appointed as ...

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Al-Hayat Editor: The Americans Do Not Understand the Realities of the Middle East

In a May 24, 2010 editorial in the London daily Al-Hayat, the paper's editor-in-chief, Ghassan Charbel, wrote that the Americans came to Iraq without understanding the nature of this country and region. They thought, he says, that they could topple Saddam's regime and rebuild Iraq like they rebuilt Japan and Germany, establishing an attractive democracy that would tempt the neighboring countries to emulate the Iraqi model. However, they failed ...

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Ghadr Night Ceremonies to be Held in Austria

--On the occasion of Ghadr nights and martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali (AS), several ceremonies have been organized to be held in Islamic Center of Vienna, Austria. According to the public relations office of the center, a ceremony was held last night on the occasion at the center, attended by a number of Shia Muslims of Vienna. The ceremonies on Ghadr nights, 19th, 21st and 23rd of the holy month of Ramadan, are also planned to be ...

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Professor Ansarain: the personality of Imam Hussein (AS) in the words of the Imam of the time

There is a saying from Imam of the time about Imam Hussein which is completely astonishing and appalling for those who can fathom this matter out. The twelfth Imam and our other Imams do not have such an interpretation for anyone else. They say: our Hussein is the Arm of the religion of Allah, and if this arm did not work, the religion of Allah would vanish into thin air. The mankind's strength is in his arms, the one who lifts weights, he is, ...

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"Ruling royal family of Saudi Arabia on the verge of collapse"

Ahlul Bayt News Agency - The following is an official statement from the representatives of the non-Iranian students and scholars of the Regional Consultants of al-Mustafa International University in condemnation of the recent incidents during the Hajj pilgrimage in Makkah and Mina by the ruling Saud dynasty which led to the deaths of hundreds of pilgrims to the Holy Ka’bah. In the Name of God, the Most Beneficent, the Most ...

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Int’l Conference on Mahdism Doctrine to Held in Qom, Iran

Hujjat-al-Islam Sayyed Masoud Pourseyedaghayi, director of the Ayande Roshan (bright future) institute which organizes the annual conference, made the announcement in a meeting earlier this week with grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi in Qom. The cleric added that the 12th Mahdism Doctrine International Conference will be held on Thursday and Friday, May 19-20. The Bright Future Institute holds the international event every year on the fifteenth of ...

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Greatness of Quran is surprising in Iran: Senegal contestant

Ahlul Bayt News Agency - The participant from Senegal called the launch of Iran’s 32nd International Quran Contest a symbol of Muslims’ unity and convergence. According to the news staff at the International Quran Contest, the 25-year-old Ibrahim Youf, first timer at the competition, said that he began learning and memorizing Quran in his early childhood. “I used to go to the mosque with my parents when I was younger and there ...

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An Amount of Soil of Imam Hussein Holy Grave Bleeding Since Ashura Morning

A sample of soil which is being shown in Imam Hussain AS Holy Shrine Museum, which was taken from Imam Hussain AS grave, changed its color to red. The event happened on the morning of 10th of Muharram.The manager of the museum stated,” the soil was taken from nearest spot of Imam Hussain AS grave, and it is being shown in the entrance of the museum of the holy shrine.It was turned from its natural color to red today’s morning during ...

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Iranian Hajjis to Leave for Medina

-- Having completed Hajj ceremonies in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the first group of Iranian Hajj pilgrims will set off for Medina to visit the holy Prophet's (PBUH) mausoleum and pay homage to the Household buried in the Baqia Cemetery. "9,000 pilgrims will go to Medina by bus tomorrow while around 3,600 hajjis, will depart for Iran in the early hours of Wednesday," Abdullah Nasiri, public relations officer of the Hajj and ...

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