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Saudi Arabia expands ban on Umrah pilgrimage over coronavirus fears
Mar 05, 2020 07:38Authorizes have banned their citizens and other residents of Saudi Arabia from performing Umrah pilgrimage in Mecca or visiting the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina amid the rapid spread of a coronavirus worldwide, expanding an earlier such ban on foreigners.
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Blessed birthday of the 9th Imam
Mar 05, 2020 05:39Heartiest felicitations to you on a very auspicious occasion. Today the 10th of Rajab is a blessed day in Islamic history, for it was on this day was born the 9th Infallible Successor of the Almighty’s Last and Greatest Messenger to all mankind, Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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New Zealand police probing new threat against mosque attacked last year
Mar 03, 2020 09:04New Zealand police have been investigating a threat against a mosque in the city of Christchurch, days before the place of worship marks the first anniversary of a massacre that left 51 Muslim worshipers killed.
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Immigration and discrimination: Two shared common interests
Feb 28, 2020 13:50Modi's introduction of the Citizenship Amendment Act, or CAA, which allows Hindus, Sikhs, Christians and a host of other religious minorities access to citizenship in India from neighboring countries, has sparked protests nationwide, in a country that has a Muslim population of over 200 million.
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Path towards Enlightenment (881)
Feb 28, 2020 12:56Welcome dear listeners to our weekly programme "Path towards Enlightenment" in which we present you a fluent and easy-to-understand explanation of the ayahs of God’s Revealed Word to all humanity, the holy Qur’an.
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Martyrdom of the tenth Imam
Feb 27, 2020 10:49Today is the 3rd of the month of Rajab. It is the day on which in the year 254 AH, corresponding to 868 AD, the 10th Infallible Heir of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny) was forced to leave the mortal world through a fatal dose of poison by a self-styled caliph of the usurper Abbasid regime.
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Imam Baqer (AS), repository of celestial knowledge
Feb 25, 2020 07:54Today is the 1st of Rajab, the month when God Almighty showers His blessings on the seekers of truth, the beseechers of forgiveness, the penitents, the worshippers, and all those who strive in His path. The first day of Rajab also happens to be the auspicious birth anniversary of a very special person. He was none other than the namesake of the Prophet of Islam, and in fact, the 5th Infallible Heir of Prophet Mohammad (blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Path towards Enlightenment (880)
Feb 21, 2020 06:42Welcome to our weekly programme "Path towards Enlightenment" in which we present you a fluent and easy-to-understand explanation of the ayahs of God’s Revealed Word to all humanity, the holy Qur’an. We continue from where we left you last week, and here are Ayahs 24 and 25 of Surah Fussilat:
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Mother’s Day – Birthday of the Blessed Batoul (SA)
Feb 15, 2020 09:51Heartiest felicitations on a very auspicious day that is celebrated as Mother’s Day as well as Women’s Week, in honour of the birthday of the Noblest Lady of all times. She was none other than Hazrat Fatema az-Zahra (peace upon her), the Immaculate Daughter of the Almighty’s Last and Greatest Messenger to all mankind, Prophet Mohammad (blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Path towards Enlightenment (879)
Feb 14, 2020 04:42Welcome to our weekly programme "Path towards Enlightenment" in which we present you a fluent and easy-to-understand explanation of the ayahs of God’s Revealed Word to all humanity, the holy Qur’an. We continue from where we left you last week, and here are Ayahs 19 and 20 of Surah Fussilat: