Hawzah News Agency
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People's joy at reopened mosques in Gaza 'a blessing' says imam
In the past week, Muslim religious authorities in the territory have allowed Friday prayers in mosques, after a two-month closure.
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Tributes pour in for Muslim community leader who died from Covid-19
Dr Shaukat was a well-known and much-loved activist for Waltham Forest’s Muslim community.
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Ayatollah Khamenei: This is the nature of the U.S. governments, a policeman kneels on a black man’s neck until he dies
On the 31st anniversary of the demise of Hazrat Imam Khomeini, Imam Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, referred to the chaotic condition in the US following the murder of another black man by American police and stated, “A police officer putting his knee on a black man’s neck and pushing until he dies shows the nature of the American governments.”
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Kabul mosque bombing attacks diplomatic area and kills top cleric
No group immediately claimed the mosque explosion, which was denounced by a Taliban spokesman on Twitter.
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Iran Marks 31st Anniversary of Imam Khomeini’s Demise
Special events took place in Iran to pay tribute to “the architect of the Islamic Revolution” on the anniversary of his passing away.
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Palestinians protest Israel’s medical negligence of cancer patient prisoner
The protesters, representing many Islamic and national Palestinian political factions in the coastal enclave, showed solidarity with prisoner Kamal Abu Waer, from the northern West Bank city of Jenin.
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Indonesia's Muslims to skip Hajj this year
"The government has decided to cancel the Hajj 2020 as the Saudi Arabian authorities failed to provide certainty,” said Fachrul during a press conference in Jakarta.
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Saudi Arabia in ‘Secret’ Talks with Israel over Control of Al-Aqsa: Report
The Islamic Waqf Council is a Jordanian-appointed body, which oversees Muslim sites in al – Quds and has exclusive authority over the Al-Aqsa Compound.
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Turkey condemns anti-Muslim attack on mosque in Greek Cyprus
“We condemn the heinous attack carried out with Molotov cocktails against the Köprülü Hacı İbrahim Ağa Mosque in Limassol, in the Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus," the Foreign Ministry said in a statement Monday, adding: "We share the statements made by the authorities of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus concerning the attack.”
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Preston mini-Mosque in plea to relax restrictions
Muslim families who make up The Boulevard Community in Frenchwood have resubmitted an application to relax restrictions on the former semi-detached house in Carlton Drive just weeks after withdrawing a similar scheme due to concerns over noise.
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AQR restores treasures of art, architecture of holy shrine during quarantine period
“Simultaneously with the announcement of the National Anti-Corona Headquarters regarding the ban on pilgrims’ frequentation in the holy shrine, a valuable opportunity was provided to rehabilitate, renovate and repair different parts to better receive the pilgrims,” the head of AQR Sacred Places and Pilgrimage Affairs Department said.
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Mosque attacker caught red-handed in France
The building targeted by the attacker was the Fatih Mosque of the Islamic Community National Vision (IGMG) association in France’s Albertville.
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Gaza mosques to reopen for prayers after closure
"All mosques will reopen for prayers," ministry undersecretary Abdel-Hadi al-Agha told a press conference in Gaza City.
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Saudi mosques reopen for prayers after closure
Worshipers were allowed to enter the mosques, except the mosques in the holy city of Makkah, for the dawn prayers with a limit of 40% capacity.
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Health Minister: No time restriction for pilgrimage to Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine
Announcing the above in a visit with the chief custodian of Astan Quds Razavi, Health Minister Dr. Saeed Namaki expressed his thanks for wise management of AQR during the coronavirus pandemic. “Efficient management, prudence and wise decision-making at Astan Quds Razavi played a key role in management of coronavirus crisis in Khorasan Razavi Province.”
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AQR holds thanksgiving ceremony for reopening Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine
Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi, the renowned religious source of imitation, in a video message, while appreciating the custodian of Astan Quds Razavi, praised the efforts made to provide the conditions for reopening the doors of the holy shrine.
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The Israeli institute reorted:
Zionists’ sensitivity towards al-Nujaba’s presence in Gaza strip
An Israeli institute pointing to the holding of an anti-American conference and the distribution of humanitarian aids in Gaza dealt with the activities of al-Nujaba Islamic Resistance Movement in Palestine.