Hawzah News Agency
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Easter Mass held in Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate
Ceremony, led by Fener Greek Patriarch Bartholomew, held at Aya Yorgi Church in Istanbul.
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Iran ready to help treat the wounded, cooperate in ensuring security of Afghanistan people
Following the recurrence of criminal terrorist explosions in schools and mosques in different parts of Afghanistan, which have resulted in the martyrdom and injury of a significant number of Afghans, the President sent a message and warned about the spread of threats against the Afghan people and nations in the region".
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"Constructive Interaction between the World Religions: A Framework for World Order" written by Abdullah Jawadi Amuli
Tranquility and peace of mind for all [in this global village] comes about in the wake of mutual respect and balanced interactions. A lasting and apposite mutual understanding cannot be arrived at without a penetrating intellectual and metaphysical basis.
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International Exhibition of Quran and Islamic Relics in Hyderabad
The International Exhibition of the Holy Quran will be held in India in order to revive the art of writing and introducing the ancient methods of calligraphy along with the unique collections of copies of the Holy Quran.
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Israel closes crossing to Gaza Strip as UN calls for probe into al-Aqsa violence
Israeli officials said Palestinian workers and merchants from Gaza would be prevented from crossing on Sunday.
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In India, Hate-Filled Songs Are a Weapon to Target Muslims
India’s hardline Hindu nationalists have long espoused an anti-Muslim stance, but attacks against the minority community have recently occurred more frequently.
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Australian Christian Lobby faces complaints about flyers targeting MPs who opposed religious discrimination laws
Religious group says it has complied with the charities regulator’s rules about political campaigning.
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Le Pen is bad, but many French Muslims like me don’t want to vote for Macron either
The incumbent president has made life harder for Muslims in France, but most will vote for him reluctantly.
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Former Portugal defender Xavier rediscovers himself thanks to Islam
Ex-Galatasaray player Abel Xavier says his Istanbul days in 2003 had big effect on changing his views, converting to Islam.
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Bangladeshis protest burning of Holy Quran in Sweden; Israeli aggression against Palestinians
It’s our earnest request to the OIC as well as the United Nations and other global leaders not to discriminate against Muslims and not to dishonor the holy Quran which is the most respectful thing for millions of Muslims across the world.
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Imam Reza shrine observes second Night of Qadr, Imam Ali martyrdom anniversary
Observing all health protocols related to the coronavirus pandemic, Imam Reza holy shrine’s General Directorate for Islamic Ideology Dissemination has programed a special ceremony for Iranian and foreign pilgrims on Ramadan’s second Night of Qadr and Imam Ali’s martyrdom anniversary.
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Holy See and Vietnam consolidate good and fruitful relations
In a meeting in Hanoi this week the Vietnam – Holy See Joint Working Group consolidated the relations between the two States and agreed to continue to strengthen fruitful dialogue and mutual trust.
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In Delhi suburb, some Muslims say demolitions target them unfairly
Home to scores of low-income families, some residents of the area in northwest Delhi complained that the heavy security presence made it hard for them to worship freely during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
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OIC General Secretariat Condemns Blast against Mosque in Northern Afghanistan
The General Secretariat reaffirms the steadfast position of the OIC in its support to Afghanistan in fighting all forms of terrorism and bringing perpetrators of terrorist acts to justice and holding them to account.
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Thousands pray at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque on third Friday of Ramadan, despite Israeli restrictions
About 150,000 faithful, most of them Palestinians from Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Arab towns inside Israel, prayed at al-Aqsa Mosque today, the third holiest site in Islam, said the Jordan-run Islamic Waqf authority overseeing the compound.
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Program launched by the al-Abbas's (P) holy shrine to commemorate the nights of Qadr
Among the most prominent of these mourning and service activities are: The unified procession of condolences of the servants of the two holy shrines, which starts from the courtyard of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) to the shrine of his brother Imam al-Hussayn (peace be upon him).
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Statement of AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly denouncing recent Zionist atrocities in Al-Aqsa Mosque
How does the usurping Zionist regime desecrate the place where the angels descend, and not only are the Islamic governments not condemning it, but some Arab leaders are still seeking to normalize relations with this cancerous tumor?
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AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly participated in 29th Intl. Quran Exhibition with 177 books
The Director General of Cultural Services and Publications of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly stated, “The Assembly has a strong presence in the 29th International Quran Exhibition and has participated in this year’s exhibition with 177 books in seven languages.”
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Hezbollah Won’t Replace State in Assuming Responsibility of Detecting Lawbreakers
Delivering his Friday Sermon, Sheikh Daamoush reiterated that Hezbollah has always supported the state so that it assumes its responsibilities in the various domains, adding that the Party can cooperate with the public institutions.
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Palestinians Resistance: All Options on Table, ‘Israel’ Can’t Change Rules of Engagement
I say to Israel that if it thinks that the breaking into of Al-Aqsa will change it’s Islamic character, Israel is under a delusion. What the settlers are doing in the mosque will push toward conflict and confrontation.
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Israel police limit number of Christians marking Easter celebrations in Jerusalem
Palestinian Christians challenge police move to restrict pilgrim's entry into the Old City.
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Nonproliferation experts urge Biden to revive Iran nuclear deal
Experts warn Congress against repeating Trump's 'misguided, irresponsible' strategy of sanctions on Iran.
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Arab League Urges Israel to Stop Jewish Prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit listens as Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi speaks during a joint news conference with Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki, following the Arab Ministerial Committee meeting in Amman.
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Inflation Drives up Passover Food Prices for US Jews
Some U.S. Jewish families observing Passover are struggling to pay for matzo, eggs and gefilte fish as soaring inflation drives up prices during one of the most important Jewish holidays.
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Hillsong: scathing internal letter denounces church response to Brian Houston’s ‘unhealthy’ leadership
Senior manager says church indulged Houston’s ‘distinct lack of personal accountability’ over many years and board members should consider resigning.
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US Muslims gave estimated $1.8B in 2021 charity
The average Muslim gave $2,070 in zakat, one of the five pillars of Islam, according to the report released last week by the Muslim Philanthropy Initiative at Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI.
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Muslim innovator’s magic hands help India’s troubled farmers
All his innovations demonstrate principles of sustainability, cost-effectiveness, eco-friendliness, and most importantly social acceptance. His in-depth knowledge of agro-climatic conditions and soil characteristics has made him an inspiration to other farmers in the country.
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Humanity of human beings is formed through communication with the Qur'an
Speaking at Imam Khomeini's Mausoleum on the eve of the 19th of the holy month of Ramadan, Ayatollah Dr Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi said, "Laylat al-Qadr is the night of hope and asking for forgiveness from God and the night that the fate of all human beings is formed at this night".