Hawzah News Agency
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Dr. Oz condemns 'Islamophobic' comments from surging Kathy Barnette
"This state was based on religious freedom. I'm proud as a Pennsylvanian to uphold those founding beliefs that every faith has its merits," Oz said.
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PHOTOS/ Imam Reza shrine’s Central Library runs new depository for written works
Considering development of infrastructures and facilities for safeguarding written works as its main goals, Imam Reza holy shrine’s Central Library runs its new 900 sq.m depository for keeping these works. The new section has the capacity to store around one hundred million copies of reference books.
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'The Message' of Moustapha Akkad still needs to be heard by all
Director Moustapha Akkad's epic 'The Message' became a cultural phenomenon even before its release and continues to be a bedrock in the cinematic culture of the Islamic world to this day.
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Free webinars and training programs to educate about Halal Consumer market
Halal Angels Network conducts Entrepreneurship Weekend Training Certificate Program for Free. This would be 8 Weeks Entrepreneurship Weekend Training Certificate Program for Entrepreneurs and Startups starting from June 6th, 2022, till July 23rd, 2022.
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Buddhist chaplains on the rise in US, offering broad appeal
Buddhist chaplains are in the habit of speaking in more universal terms, focusing on compassion, being grounded, feeling at peace.
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Important announcement of the Secretariat of the International Quds Day Cartoon Festival on the topics of the 3rd period
The topic “Shireen Abu Aqla, the daughter of Palestine” added to the previous two topics of the competition.
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Palestinians mark 74th anniversary of the 1948 Nakba
In Ramallah, in the center of the occupied West Bank, hundreds gathered outside President Yasser Arafat Mausoleum and waved flags of Palestine, black banners and keys of return to affirm the right of return of the Palestinian refugees and their offspring to their pre-1948 homes.
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A Statement by the OIC General Secretariat on the 74th Anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba
This painful memory is still alive in our individual and collective memory at a time when the suffering of the Palestinian people caused by the Nakba is exacerbated in terms of asylum, exile, and displacement and Israel's nefarious illegal actions in terms of looting of land.
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Pope Rallies From Knee Pain to Proclaim 10 New Saints
Pope Francis has created 10 new saints, rallying from knee pain that had forced him to use a wheelchair.
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‘We kept our beards’: Oberammergau’s passion play emerges from pandemic
Depicting the life, persecution, death and resurrection of Jesus, the 42nd season of what is believed to be the oldest continuous running amateur theatre production in the world will open on Saturday with a 103-performance run until October.
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Halal Expo Canada held from May 12-14
In this expo, the attendees were able to get in-depth insights regarding Halal and Healthy lifestyle, Islamic Investment & Finance, Islamic Travel & Tourism, Halal Education etc.
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Cultural competition at the al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine Pavilion at the Tehran International Book Fair
This competition is one of the most prominent events of the two holy shrines pavilions in the said fair, and has witnessed a wide turnout by the visitors of the exhibition in previous editions, as in the current edition.
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President Raisi: British Shiite, American Sunni anti-unity, two sides of the same coin
The President described the position of Sunni people and clerics in Iran important in the history of the country and said, "Sunni clerics and thinkers have provided many services in their own country, and Shiites and Sunnis have lived together in Islamic Iran for many years".
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Imam Reza shrine participates in Iraq’s Intl. Communications Conference
Imam Reza holy shrine has participated in Iraq’s International Communications Conference along with a few other holy shrines in the Islamic world.
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“Injustice can never be a foundation for a secure peace” in Palestine and Israel, urges WCC
Recent events in Palestine and Israel have, tragically, once again underscored the critical need for a just peace in the region, for both Palestinians and Israelis, said World Council of Churches acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca.
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Church of Cyprus welcomes Orthodox from across the world to pray together
It is our hope and prayer that the vision of the churches and religious communities in Cyprus for peace and unity is realized.
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Jamia Millia Islamia Likely To Extend Entrance Test Dates Due To CBSE Board Exams
"We have decided to extend the dates of entrance exams as 12th class exams are underway and they were overlapping with entrance exams," said the university registrar.
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Charity Commission urged to investigate Policy Exchange's 'anti-Muslim narratives'
As a charity, Policy Exchange must remain non-partisan and be detached from government. Yet it would appear Policy Exchange is neither, acting primarily as a vehicle for political propaganda and anti-Muslim narratives.
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What makes Adhan (Azaan) so important for Muslims?
The Islamic call to prayer is not only a way to express Islamic faith. It is also the way for a Muslim community to declare its presence in a country.
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Khoja Businesswoman and Widow of Billionaire tycoon transforms the Kenyatta National Hospital
Mrs Zarina Merali, wife of Late Business Tycoon and Billionaire Naushad Merali, has donated Ksh100 million (US$1.2 million) towards building the state-of-the-art surgical centre at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Indigenous leaders say Pope's Canada tour 'a missed opportunity' for skipping B.C.
Organizers said the trip has been limited to three 'hubs' due to the Pope's mobility issues.
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UN Security Council unanimously condemns killing of Palestinian-American journalist
The UN Security Council on Friday night strongly condemned the killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and called for “an immediate, thorough, transparent, and fair and impartial investigation”. The unanimous condemnation came hours after Israeli police charged and beat mourners at her funeral in Jerusalem's Old City.
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A Rabbi’s Contentious Quest for Religious Pluralism in Israel
There is more than one way to be Jewish, says Gilad Kariv, the first Reform rabbi in Israel’s Parliament. The idea poses a challenge to the country’s Orthodox establishment.
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Republicans grill Biden judicial pick for upholding COVID-19 religious service curbs
Republicans accused Lee of treating houses of worship unfavorably by upholding Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker’s March 2020 order, which limited gatherings to no more than 10 people at churches and other establishments to reduce the spread of the coronavirus.
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Racism is more dangerous than ever in Germany
Even though the current German coalition government's declarations highlight that Islam and Muslim citizens are welcome in Germany, these comments must be backed up by deeds.