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Hajj, practice of servitude (1)
Jul 26, 2020 10:07The beautiful rituals of Hajj, more than anything else, form a glorious ceremony with a collective spirit. The most beautiful song and the criterion of Hajj is the motto of monotheism. Every year, more than 2 millions of people from all over the world gather in Mecca and echo the same call: Labbayk Allahuma Labbayk, Labbayka la Sharika laka Labbayk…. (Here I am o God, here I am; here I am, there is no partner to You, here I am….
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Black lives do not matter even in black Nigeria
Jul 02, 2020 12:25If the slogans and the placards reading "Black Lives Matter” in protest to the sporadic killings of citizens of color by the white-skinned US police forces have caught the attention of the international media, these same media horns have not much focused on the organized killing of black Nigerian Shi’a Muslims by the Nigerian regime of the same dark color which also claims to be Muslim.
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Reactions on India's sectarian riots
Mar 12, 2020 07:41The violence raged across the north-east of India’s capital for four days as Mosques were set alight, Muslims were burned alive in their homes or dragged out into the streets and lynched. Muslim businesses and property were also set alight. The police have been accused of enabling, encouraging or even joining the Hindu mobs. The Citizenship Amendment Act was passed by the Indian parliament in December last year sparking protests and riots across the country.
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Iran holds 28th nationwide ritual Prayers Congress
Dec 25, 2019 17:44The ritual prayer in Islam is performed five times a day. All over the world, roughly 1.6 billion Muslims at the specified times of the ritual prayers, bow, kneel, and place their foreheads to the ground in the direction of the focal point, that is the sacred Ka’ba, the symbolic House of the Unseen but Omnipresent Lord, in the holy city of Mecca.
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Indian govt going to war against its own people
Dec 21, 2019 16:13Protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) are now ongoing in every part of India, with a cross-section of society outraged by the religious implications of this law.
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Indian government pushes religion-based citizenship law
Dec 16, 2019 16:42A bill that the Indian government recently pushed through the lower house of Parliament would grant citizenship to refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan who are Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, and Christians.
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Rohingya refugees need rights, not restrictions
Nov 28, 2019 20:02Some high-level officials of the Bangladeshi government have recently expressed concern that the Rohingya refugees residing in their country represent a security threat to Bangladesh and the wider region. Under this premise, they have implemented a series of restrictions on the Rohingya communities in the refugee camps. But there no facts to back up their claim.
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Leader emphasizes benefits of Islamic unity for Muslim world (2)
Nov 21, 2019 14:06Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, on Friday, November 15, on the occasion of the auspicious birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammad (blessings of God upon him and his progeny), granted audience to attendees of the 33rd International Islamic Unity Conference from 93 countries, as well as envoys of Muslim states in Tehran, senior officials of the three branches of the government, and the military top brass.
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Unity Week Special (6)
Nov 16, 2019 15:39Welcome to the 6th and last episode of our series Unity Week Special on the occasion of the blessed birthday celebrations of the Almighty’s Last and Greatest Messenger, Prophet Mohammad (blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Path towards Enlightenment (867)
Nov 15, 2019 07:54Welcome to our weekly episode of “Path towards Enlightenment” in which we present you an easy-to-understand explanation of the Revealed Words of God Almighty. As a happy coincidence with our regular series, we are celebrating today on the 17th of Rabi al-Awwal the blessed birthday of the peerless person to whom God Revealed the holy Qur’an for the guidance of all humanity, that is, Prophet Mohammad (blessings of God upon him and his progeny).