Seyfollah Sohrabi told Mehr News that five tourists, three of them from Texas, US, and two others from the Netherlands, visited holy shrine of Imamzadeh Abdullah in Gorgan on Tuesday evening that marked Tasu’a, the night before anniversary of martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shia Imam.
Read More »Non-Muslims equally love Imam Hussain (AS): Gopal Singh Chawala
Secretary General of Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (PSGPC), Gopal Singh Chawala said on Sunday that Imam Hussain (AS) was the ‘Imam’ of entire universe instead of any sect or group. He expressed these views while addressing “Hussain Subka” inter-religion peace conference held under the auspices of Afkar Hussainia Foundation. …
Read More »No Shiite allowed to insult Sunnis: Iran Supreme Leader
On the auspicious occasion of Eid Al-Ghadir, when the Imamate and Wilayah are celebrated, thousands of people from various spheres of life, gathered at the Hussayniyeh of Imam Khomeini (ra) to meet with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei, Tuesday morning, September 20, 2016. Ayatollah Khamenei congratulated the …
Read More »Imam Khamenei urges Shia-Sunni solidarity on the occasion of Eid-e Ghadir
Ayatollah Khamenei made the remarks while addressing a group of people who met the Leader on the occasion of one of the holiest and significant feasts of Shia Muslims, Eid-e Ghadir. Eid-e Ghadir is among happy holidays of the Muslims when the holy Prophet of Islam (Peace Be …
Read More »Designation of imam Ali as successor to the Prophet
In history there were numerous occasions when the Holy Prophet designated ‘Ali as his Deputy and successor after him. From the moment of Zulasheera to the time of the conquest of Khyber and the occasion of the battle of Tabuke the Holy Prophet made it abundantly clear that no …
Read More »World Muslims commemorating Eid al-Adha
Millions of Muslims are celebrating the Eid al-Adha (the Feast of Sacrifice), which marks the culmination of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in a number of countries.
Read More »UK: Racist attacker arrested after kicking pregnant woman who later lost baby
A “Middle Eastern” pregnant woman in Britain has lost her unborn child after being brutally beaten in an apparent racist attack.
Read More »Malaysian Mufti: Shiites are Muslims despite diff with Sunnis
PETALING JAYA, Malaysia – Penang (Malaysian state) Mufti Dr Wan Salim Wan Mohd Noor said Shia Muslims are still Muslims despite their differences with Sunni Islam. Quoting a hadith of Prophet Muhammad, he said as long as a Muslim prayed the same way facing the direction of Mecca, they should …
Read More »3 main differences btwn real Islam and Wahhabism – Ayat. Makarem
Speaking at his Kharij-e-Fiqh course in Qom’s Grand Mosque, Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi referred to the Wahhabi Muftis’ recent Fatwa in which they called Iranians ‘non-Muslims’ and added,” The Islam of Muhammad ibn Abdullah (PBUH) is different than that of Muhammad ibn Abdulwahhab’s, the founder of Wahhabism since there are …
Read More »2 Muslim women, babies attacked in hate crime in New York
A woman yelling anti-Muslim sentiment allegedly attacked two Muslim women as they pushed their children in strollers in New York, authorities said. Emirjeta Xhelili, 32, allegedly tried to rip the hijab from the women’s heads during the attack in Brooklyn on Thursday. She struck the women in the face …
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