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Hadith of the day:

ReligiousSalawat: The Heaviest Deed on the Scale

Reflections from Hadiths about the beauty and benefits of sending blessings upon the Holy Prophet (pbuh)

SCHOLARSA Wise Friend from the Perspective of Grand Ayatollah Javadi Amoli

Grand Ayatollah Abdullah Javadi Amoli emphasized the importance of choosing companions with intellect, integrity, and strong moral character, noting that while general friendliness with all Muslims…

WorldICC President: U.S. Sanctions Will Not Deter the Pursuit of Israeli War Crimes

The president of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Tomoko Akane, has affirmed that the tribunal will not bow to US pressure after Washington imposed sanctions on senior ICC officials for…

Religious Expert:

All StoriesHazrat Umm al-Banin’s (PBUH) Profound Understanding of Ahl al-Bayt Is Her Defining Attribute

A religious expert has highlighted the deep spiritual insight and unwavering loyalty of Hazrat Umm al-Banin (PBUH), describing her recognition of the lofty status of the Ahl al-Bayt (PBUT) as…

WorldProfessors from Austria and Pakistan discuss cultural cooperation with the Imam Hussain Center in Islamabad

The Imam Hussain Cultural Center in Islamabad—an affiliate of the International Media Center under the Media Department of the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine—welcomed an academic delegation comprising…

WorldAl-Abbas Holy Shrine Delegation Explores Research Cooperation with Baqer al-‘Ulum University in Qom

A delegation from the Department of Islamic and Human Sciences Affairs at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine discussed prospects for joint cooperation in the research field with the Higher Institute…

WorldMore than 200 leading cultural figures call for release of jailed Palestinian leader

More than 200 leading cultural figures have come together to call for the release of Marwan Barghouti, the jailed Palestinian leader seen as capable of uniting factions and bringing the best…

WorldPromiscuity promoted by Western capitalist culture presented in the guise of freedom is actually enslavement

Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with thousands of women from different walks of life in the Imam Khomeini Hussainiyah on December 3, 2025.

Hadith of the day:

ReligiousAvoiding Harm Through Unneeded Remedies

Hadith of the Day is a daily feature highlighting timeless sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and the Ahlul-Bayt (pbut), offering insights into faith, ethics, and spirituality for contemporary…

SCHOLARSTehran Official: West’s Human Rights Narrative Collapses Under Its Own Wars and Sanctions

A senior Iranian cleric has condemned Western governments for what he described as their “dual and deceptive behavior” regarding freedom and human rights, saying the West’s self-proclaimed status…

SCHOLARSHabilian Foundation Chief: Over 2,000 Iranian Children Martyred in Four Decades of Terrorist Attacks

The Secretary General of Iran’s Habilian Foundation has revealed that more than two thousand Iranian children have lost their lives to terrorist attacks over the past forty years, warning that…

HOWZAHLady Fatima (PBUH) Embodied Perfect Asceticism and Detachment from Worldly Desires

A senior Iranian ethics scholar says Hazrat Fatima (PBUH) stands as the highest model of asceticism, spiritual detachment, and devotion to God, stressing that true renunciation lies not in abandoning…

WorldQuran Desecration in Haute-Loire Mosque Prompts Strong Condemnation from French Muslims

"Muslims in France are deeply shocked and hurt by the desecration of copies of the Quran, which were torn and thrown on the ground by individuals who broke into a mosque in broad daylight in…

SCHOLARSIranian Cultural Official: West Supports State Terrorism Through Double Standards

The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution says Western governments continue to act with blatant double standards on human rights, accusing them of enabling state terrorism…

WorldGeorgian Shiite and Sunni Leaders Visit Imam Reza Shrine, Hail Islamic Unity

A delegation of prominent Shiite and Sunni scholars from Georgia has paid a visit to the holy shrine of Imam Reza (PBUH) in Mashhad, in a trip aimed at deepening cultural, spiritual, and interfaith…

WorldGrand Poetry Gathering in Qom to Honour Martyr Ali Nasir Safavi

A majestic poetry gathering was held in the holy city of Qom under the auspices of the Baqiyyatullah Islamic Institute to honour the memory of Resistance Commander Martyr Ali Nasir Safavi and…

WorldNorwegian Wealth Fund Steps Up Pressure on Microsoft Over Gaza-Related Rights Violations

Norway’s massive sovereign wealth fund is stepping up pressure on Microsoft, urging the tech giant to address human rights concerns related to its role in Israel’s war in Gaza.

WorldNational Quran Recitation Competition Launched in Algeria

he National Competition for the Algerian Prize for Memorization and Recitation of the Holy Quran has officially commenced. Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments, Youssef Belmahdi, inaugurated…

Hadith of the day:

ReligiousThe Secret to Bringing Blessings Home

Hadith of the Day is a daily feature highlighting timeless sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and the Ahlul-Bayt (pbut), offering insights into faith, ethics, and spirituality for contemporary…

WorldSheikh Al-Khatib to Pope Leo: Islam’s Culture Is Built on Human Brotherhood, Not Division

The Vice President of Lebanon’s Supreme Islamic Shiite Council, Hojatoleslam Sheikh Ali Al-Khatib, stressed that Islam’s spiritual culture is founded on human brotherhood and equality, during…

SCHOLARSIranian Leader’s Envoy in India Outlines Three Pillars of Shiite Strength in Contemporary Society

The representative of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution in India has emphasized the need to safeguard the doctrinal and moral identity of Shiite Muslims, describing strong faith, noble character,…

SCHOLARSPakistani Scholar: Holy Qur’an Is the Source of Palestinian Resistance

A senior Pakistani cleric has said the Palestinian nation derives its steadfastness from the Holy Qur’an, while many Muslim rulers have failed to uphold their responsibility to support the oppressed…

WorldBangladesh Imamiyya Ulema Welcomes New Iranian Ambassador in Dhaka

The Bangladesh Imamiyya Ulema Council has formally welcomed the newly appointed Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Dhaka, marking a renewed commitment to strengthening bilateral cultural…

WorldArbaeen Cultural Congress to Host Hundreds of International Activists in Mashhad

More than 300 cultural, media, academic, and digital activists involved in Arbaeen-related work are set to take part in the 5th International Congress of Arbaeen Cultural Activists, organizers…

WorldSheikh Zakzaky Urges Children of Nigerian Martyrs to Uphold Values of Perseverance and Faith

Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, has called on the children and families of Nigerian martyrs to remain steadfast on the path of truth and to embody the values…

SCHOLARSThe Effect of Salawat in Fulfilling Needs

Grand Ayatollah Abdullah Javadi Amoli, in an address devoted to the theme of “The Blessed Remembrance of Salawat,” emphasized the profound spiritual impact of invoking blessings upon the Holy…

Head of Iran’s Islamic Culture and Relations Organization:

HOWZAHPromoting Pure Islam Key to Countering Extremist Movements

The head of Iran’s Islamic Culture and Relations Organization, Hojatoleslam Mohammad Mehdi Imanipour, says strengthening the discourse of pure, moderate Islam is the most effective strategy for…

WorldUEFA weighs potential suspension of' ''Israel'' amid rising pressure

UEFA is reportedly considering "Israel’s" suspension from competitions amid growing pressure from athletes, human rights groups, and member associations due to Israeli crimes in Palestine.