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Mourning processions in the holy city of Karbala
Sep 26, 2021 18:05Millions of devotees are in the holy city of Karbala, where the holy shrine of Imam Husain (AS) is located, to perform and participate in mourning processions.
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Great Arba'een walk by pilgrims (2)
Sep 26, 2021 18:00Tens of thousands of mourners are walking towards the holy city of Karbala in commemoration of the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), which falls on Tuesday 28th of September this year in Iraq.
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Great Arba'een walk by pilgrims (1)
Sep 26, 2021 17:48Tens of thousands of mourners are walking towards the holy city of Karbala in commemoration of the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), which falls on Tuesday 28th of September this year in Iraq.
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Zainab, great mystery of Arba'een
Sep 26, 2021 17:16Arba'een is a reminder of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein and his loyal companions on the day of Ashura. All Shia Muslims owe their faith to Lady Zainab (Peace upon her) and this is the mystery of Arba'een.
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US judge orders Facebook to release anti-Rohingya account records for genocide case
Sep 23, 2021 09:08A judge in the United States has denounced Facebook for failing to release records of now-closed accounts that contributed to violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, according to a new report.
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Muharram special (3)
Aug 13, 2021 03:35Imam Hussein’s aim of uprising was to safeguard the divine values and protect the traditions of the Prophet of Islam. He spared no effort to revive the forgotten values of Islam. That’s why the Muslim scholars believe that: Islam owed its foundation to Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny) and survival to Imam Hussein (PBUH).
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Russia urges ‘diverse’ ties with Muslim countries
Jul 30, 2021 03:43Opening a major annual conference between Russia and Muslim countries, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov urges existence of diverse and extensive interaction between Moscow and those nations.
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Iranians mark Eid al-Ghadir amid coronavirus pandemic
Jul 29, 2021 13:08Eid al-Ghadir is one of the most important festivities on the Islamic calendar. While Eid al-Ghadir is an occasion for celebration, Muslims also view it as a chance to learn more about who Imam Ali (AS) was and why he was appointed by the Prophet Mohammad (SAWA) as his successor.
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Algerian judoka quits Tokyo Olympics in order to not face Israeli opponent
Jul 23, 2021 08:48Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine has withdrawn from the 2020 Summer Olympics in the Japanese capital city of Tokyo, after the draw set him on course for a possible showdown against an Israeli opponent.
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Iran, Vatican should support oppressed people, confront oppressive powers: President-elect Raeisi
Jul 22, 2021 02:13President-elect Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says Iran and the Vatican, as representatives of Islam and Christianity, should base their cooperation on defending the world’s oppressed people and confronting oppressive powers.