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During my recent trip to Pakistan to attend an international educational and cultural conference in Karachi, I had an interesting discussion on the Paris attacks. A warm and friendly American academic colleague suggested how terrorism could be attributed to U.S. foreign policy failure and mentioned Iraq as an example. He …

People from across the country, along with a large number of foreign pilgrims, are holding religious ceremonies at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (PBUH), the eighth Shia Imam, in Mashhad on Thursday to honor Prophet Muhammad and his grandson.

The Holy Qur`an states “And follow not that which you have no knowledge of, Indeed, the hearing, the sight, and the heart, all of these, shall be questioned (by Allah)”. Quran 17:36

Prince Bandar told him: “The time is not far off in the Middle East, Richard, when it will be literally ‘God help the Shiite’. More than a billion Sunnis have simply had enough of them.”According to Times of India newspaper, the fatal moment predicted by Prince Bandar may now have …

Trust in God is an admission of our shortcomings and a reliance on Him for success. It is a duty of the faithful to trust in Allah and to believe that their success depends on His Will.Allah the Most High said: “Allah, there is no god but He; and upon …

It is pertinent here to narrate some verses of the Holy Qur’an which are said by the exegetes to have been revealed about Hadrat Khadija or are related to her. Khadija, the Chosen and Purified “And when the angels said: O Mary! Surely Allah has chosen you and purified you …

Germany has become home to hundreds of potential terrorists with real battle experience, country’s Interior Minister revealed to national media. These are German citizens who joined ISIS and are now coming home. Former militants who used to fight in the ranks of so-called Islamic State (former ISIS/ISIL) and other terrorist …

The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization said more than 800,000 Iranians have registered for pilgrimage to Karbala, Iraq, on Arbaeen, the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of the third Shiite Imam, Imam Hussain (AS). Saeed Ohadi highlighted the measures taken in preparation for the influx of the …

A crowd of mourners has reached the Shalamcheh border with Iran coming from Mashhad to participate in the annual trek towards Karbala on the mournful occasion of Arbaeen, or the fortieth day following the martyrdom of Imam Hussein and his companions in the Battle of Karbala on the 10th of …

There are various traditions from the Prophet of Islam on Hadrat Khadija (S.A), including the following: 1- God takes pride in the angels for several times every day because of Khadija (S.A).