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African pilgrims in Karbala
Oct 18, 2019 09:51Pilgrims from Africa talk about their love towards Imam Hussain (AS).
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Bus bombing attack kills 12 people near Iraqi city of Karbala
Sep 21, 2019 04:48At least 12 people have been martyred and several others wounded in a bus bomb attack in the vicinity of Iraq’s holy city of Karbala.
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Saudi regime sentences Shia Muslim religious scholar to 12 years in prison
Sep 12, 2019 16:11A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced Shia Muslim religious scholar and human rights activist Sheikh Mohammed al-Habib to 12 years in prison and imposed a travel ban on him, as the Riyadh regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown on members of the religious community.
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Bahraini regime steps up clampdown on religious scholars ahead of Ashura
Sep 09, 2019 15:32Bahraini regime forces have summoned more Shia Muslim religious scholars for interrogation as the ruling minority Aal-e Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown ahead of Ashura, which marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Husain (PBUH), grandson and the third infallible successor of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA).
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India imposes curfew in Kashmir, bans Ashura ceremonies
Sep 08, 2019 11:34New Delhi has imposed a curfew in several parts of in Indian-administered Kashmir, banning Shia Muslims from taking part in annual religious ceremonies.
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Lebanese mark 41st anniv. of Imam Musa Sadr disappearance
Sep 01, 2019 07:50Lebanon’s parliament speaker said Israel is trying to regain a balance of power after it broke the rules of engagement.
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Nigerian govt. transfers Sheikh Zakzaky to unknown location: IMN
Aug 17, 2019 11:29The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) says Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky has been transferred to an unknown location upon return from India where he sought medical treatment, only to face an "obstruction" in the procedure.
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Nigeria government, US hampering Sheikh Zakzaky’s treatment in India: IMN
Aug 14, 2019 11:55The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), whose leader Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky has been transferred to India to receive medical care, says the Nigerian and US governments have been trying to hamper the cleric’s treatment.
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Nigeria: Sheikh Zakzaky granted bail after mass protests
Aug 05, 2019 13:07A Nigerian court has granted bail to prominent religious scholar Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky so that he can fly to India for medical care, his lawyer says.
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Nigerian court accused of delaying Sheikh Zakzaky's treatment
Jul 29, 2019 18:39Attempts to secure the release of imprisoned Nigerian Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky have suffered a fresh setback with the adjournment of a court hearing that was due to decide whether the ailing leader of the African country's Islamic movement should be freed to receive urgent medical treatment.