San Luis Obispo Muslims in California, USA on Friday celebrated one of the holiest nights of the year with serving iftar meal and engage in special prayers.
Read More »US vice president expresses concerns about developments in Bahrain
US Vice President Joe Biden has expressed “strong concerns” over the Bahraini regime’s intensified crackdown on dissent. According to a statement released by the White House on Friday, Biden voiced “strong concerns regarding recent negative developments in Bahrain” during a phone conversation with Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al …
Read More »American journalist: Israel the Master of Racism and Dehumanization
An American journalist and writer is of the opinion that it’s absolutely logical and fair to maintain that Israel is a racist and apartheid state that abides by no internationally-recognized rule or convention. Ben Norton said in an interview with Iran’s Fars News Agency that Israel is unrestrainedly suppressing …
Read More »Minnesota Faiths Break Barriers in Ramadan Iftar
Invited to break fast with the city’s Muslim community, residents of Mankato city in Minnesota attended the first iftar at Envision Labs on Sunday, June 26, building relations between the religious group and the community at large.
Read More »Martyrdom of Imam Ali, His Life, Achievements and Merits
Ali bin Abu Talib (A.S.) was the cousin and son-in-Law of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.). It is outside the scope of this presentation to record the numerous achievements and merits of Imam Ali (A.S.). His exalted personality is such that even the most learned scholars are at a loss to …
Read More »US drone strike kills 21 people in Afghanistan
Nearly two dozen people have been killed in a fresh US drone strike in a restive district in northern Afghanistan, local sources say.
Read More »Muslims in Canada Share Iftar with Indigenous People
Muslim leaders in the Manitoba province in the longitudinal centre of Canada have invited indigenous people to share spirits of Ramadan, paying an overdue payment to the community. “Ramadan is a time that we try to bring out the value of charity and giving for others,” Idris Elbakri, president …
Read More »Imam al-Hassan (A.S.), the Second Holy Imam
He was the first child of Fatimah (s.a.). He was born in Ramadan, in the second or the third year of hijra. When the Prophet (S) was informed about this blessed newborn child, he was very pleased and delighted. He hurried to Fatimah’s house to congratulate her. Arriving in …
Read More »Imam al-Mahdi, Imam of Kindliness – says Shiite scholar
It is unfortunate that we see some people refer to Imam al-Mahdi (PBUH) as the Imam of wrath and anger whereas he’ll appear to fight infidelities.
Read More »Killing of non-Muslims and minority groups forbidden in Islam: Bangladesh clerics
Bangladeshi clerics have issued a fatwa against the killings of minorities and secular campaigners in the mainly Muslim country, where police have arrested over 10,000 people in a crackdown on militancy.
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