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WorldRights Group Warns of Rising Threats Against Mosques in the Netherlands

The global nonviolence organization FreeMuslim has warned of what it described as a serious escalation in threats targeting Muslims in the Netherlands, following reports that several mosques…

WorldUK Muslims Spend Christmas Day Feeding the Homeless

For the tenth consecutive year, a Muslim community group in the United Kingdom has taken to the streets on Christmas Day to share hot meals, conversation, and companionship with people experiencing…

WorldHoly Shrine of Imam Hussain holds scholarly meetings in Iran in preparation for the International Quran Day Campaign

The International Quranic Preaching Center at the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain held a series of scholarly meetings in the holy city of Qom, Iran, as part of its preparations for launching the…

WorldHezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem to Enemies: “Do Your Worst, We Won’t Bow”

Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem stated on Sunday that the disarmament of the resistance is an Israeli-US scheme, stressing that Hezbollah won’t bow to threats.

Hadith of the day:

ReligiousA Measure of Faith: How We Treat the Most Vulnerable in Society

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…

SCHOLARSIran Cleric: Ahlul Bayt Are the Axis of Guidance for Islamic Society

The representative of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran’s Markazi Province says the Ahlul Bayt (peace be upon them) constitute the central axis of guidance for the Islamic society…

All StoriesAfghan Researcher: Martyrs of Resistance Exemplify a United Islamic Ummah

An Afghan researcher says the martyrs of the Resistance Front embody a living and practical model of a united Islamic nation, demonstrating the inseparable link between faith, morality, and steadfast…

World“Walid al-Kaaba” Flag Raised at Imam Ali Shrine in Najaf

The Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH) in Najaf Ashraf marked the start of the “Walid al-Kaaba Week” by ceremonially raising the flag bearing the title “Walid al-Kaaba” in the shrine’s holy courtyard…

SCHOLARSAyatollah Shab Zendehdar: Rajab Supplications Open Lofty Paths of Spiritual Perfection

Ayatollah Mohammad Mehdi Shab Zendehdar, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme Council of Islamic Seminaries, says the supplications of the holy month of Rajab open elevated paths of spiritual growth and…

All StoriesGrand Ayatollah Najafi Emphasizes Preservation of Shiite Identity in Europe

Grand Ayatollah Bashir Hossein Najafi has stressed the importance of safeguarding religious identity and strengthening faith among Shiite communities living in Western societies, particularly…

All StoriesIran MP: Martyr Soleimani Embodied Unity and Resistance Across the Region

A representative of Iran’s religious minorities in the Islamic Consultative Assembly says Martyr Lieutenant General Qassim Soleimani remains a lasting symbol of unity, resistance, and collective…

Islamic laws:

ReligiousKhums on Kitchen Utensils

Is Khums payable on kitchen utensil, household gadgets, sofa and appliances?

WorldFriday Prayer Leader of Skardu Meets Ayatollah Sistani in Najaf

Friday Prayer Leader of Skardu, Allama Sheikh Muhammad Hassan Jafri, met Grand Ayatollah Syed Ali Hussaini Sistani in Najaf Ashraf, where they exchanged views on religious, educational and scholarly…

WorldEurope Condemns Israeli Settlements, but International Law Remains Toothless

A rare joint statement by fourteen countries—including Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, and the United Kingdom—condemne…

Hadith of the day:

ReligiousThe Impact of Religious and Political Leadership on the Ummah’s Destiny

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…

WorldOman’s Ministry of Awqaf Concludes Quran Memorisation Competition with 170 Participants

The Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs on Thursday held a ceremony to mark the conclusion of preliminary qualifying rounds of the Holy Quran Memorisation Competition codenamed “Fastamsik”…

WorldBrazilian Muslim Kids Take Quran Memorization Course in Sao Paulo

Muslim children in São Paulo are participating in a Quran memorization course aimed at strengthening Islamic identity and educational values among younger generations in Brazil, according to…

WorldHezbollah Condemns Homs Mosque Attack, Calls for Justice and Harsh Punishment of Perpetrators

Hezbollah’s Islamic Resistance in Lebanon strongly condemned the terrorist attack targeting worshippers at the Imam Ali Mosque in the Syrian city of Homs, which claimed the lives of several people…

WorldGaza honors 500 Quran memorizers at ceremony in Al-Shati refugee camp

A ceremony was held on Thursday at Gaza City’s al-Shati refugee camp to honor 500 Palestinians who memorized the Holy Quran despite enduring Israel’s ongoing genocidal war and the widespread…

WorldImam Khamenei sends message to annual meeting of the Union of Islamic Student Associations in Europe

Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, sent a message to the 2025 annual meeting of the Union of Islamic Student Associations in Europe.

All StoriesInternational University of Wisdom and Technology Opens Admissions for New Academic Year

The International University of Wisdom and Technology (IUWT), based in the holy city of Qom, Iran, has officially announced the opening of admissions for the 2026–2027 academic year.

WorldAl-Houthi’s Rajab Address: A Celebration of Guidance and a Call to Defensive Struggle

The leader of the revolution, Sayyed Abdulmalik Badr al-Din al-Houthi, congratulated the Yemeni people on the occasion of the Friday of Rajab, which he described as one of the most blessed occasions.

WorldSheikh Damoush: Resistance Won’t Confront the Lebanese Army, Rejects Internal Discord

Head of Hezbollah Executive Council Sheikh Ali Damoush affirmed that the resistance will not be drawn into confrontation with the Lebanese Army and will not permit internal discord, stressing…

WorldTwo New Mosques Opened in the Maldives Ahead of Ramadan

In a significant boost to community infrastructure, two new mosques were officially opened on Friday, with a major government initiative to complete 15 new mosques before the upcoming holy month…

WorldTerrorist explosion in Imam Ali Mosque in Homs; 6 martyred and 21 injured

Syrian sources reported a terrorist explosion inside the Imam Ali (PBUH) Mosque in the Wadi al-Dhahab neighborhood of Homs; the incident occurred during Friday prayers and, according to the latest…

WorldItaly Holds Major Nationwide Strike as Mass Solidarity Actions for Palestine Sweep Across Cities

Italy witnessed a sweeping nationwide strike on Friday, with large-scale demonstrations erupting across major cities amid growing anger over domestic economic policies and rising solidarity with…

Hadith of the day:

ReligiousThe Holy Prophet of Islam

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…

HOWZAHAyatollah Milani Congress Highlights Blueprint for Modern Seminary Institution-Building

A senior seminary scholar says academic congresses dedicated to leading religious figures play a strategic role in identifying and transferring successful models of management and institution-building…

Khorasan Seminary Professor:

SCHOLARSAyatollah Milani Redefined the Role of Shiite Authority

A senior professor of the Khorasan Seminary says the scholarly school of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Milani marked a turning point in the history of Shiite authority, transforming it…