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    Grand Shiite cleric and source of emulation, Ayatollah Nouri Hamadani, in a meeting with some of the families of the martyrs of the Mina tragedy, which occurred during last year’s Hajj because of Saudi Arabia’s lack of planning, mentioned that Wahhabism is one of the tragedies of the …

  7 Thul-Hujjah: Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad Al-Baqir (peace be upon him) A Glimpse into his Life

    U.S. President Barack Obama’s administration has offered Saudi Arabia more than $115 billion in weapons, other military equipment and training, the most of any U.S. administration in the 71-year U.S.-Saudi alliance, a report seen by Reuters has found. The report, authored by William Hartung of the U.S.-based Center …

    French bans on burkini swimwear are “a grave and illegal breach of fundamental freedoms” and a “stupid reaction” to recent extremist attacks, the UN human rights office said on Tuesday.

  Hadrat Fatimah Zahra (S.A.) the Loyal Wife of Imam Ali (A.S.) “In the event that Ali would not have been created, there would have been no one worthy to be Fatimah’s (s.a..) spouse.”[23]ٌ A Marriage Made in Heaven The extraordinary virtues of Fatimah on one side, and on the …

    It really disturbs Dr Zamihan Mat Zin when he sees Muslims in Malaysia gravitating towards a Wahhabi/Salafist brand of Islam. This is dangerous and divisive, he feels. Dr Zamihan, a Home Ministry religious officer currently attached to the prisons department, has been helping rehabilitate religious extremists such as …

LEWISVILLE, Texas – The First Amendment protects the right to religious freedom and to freedom of speech, but what happens when your right to do either is threatened? Police informed a Lewisville (city in Texas, US) family that a man threatened to vandalize their property, instilling concerns for their well-being. …

  Muhammad Ibn `Ali al-Jawad (at-Taqi) (peace be Upon him) Name: Muhammad Title: al-Jawad or at-Taqi Agnomen: Abu Ja`far Father’s name: `Ali al-Ridha Mother’s name: Sabikah (or khayzuran) Birth: In Medina, on Friday, 10th Rajab 195 AH” Martyrdom: Martyred at the age of 25 ,in al-kazimiyyah on Wednesday, 29th Dhi’l-qi`dah …

    A senior UN official says Israel, which is widely believed to possess hundreds of atomic bombs, should ratify the nuclear test ban treaty within five years. “I’m putting five years as the longest it should take now based on the positive sign that I’m seeing from Israel,” Lassina …

American Muslims have been preparing for their holiest holiday, Eid Al-Adha, which is celebrated from the 10th of the Hijri month of Dhul Hijjah after the sighting of the crescent moon and that could fall this year on September 11.