Jafaria News | Shia News | Pakistan Shia NewsIran News | Hezbollah News | Shiite News

Millions stepping in Najaf for Haydari mourning
HOLY CITY OF NAJAF, Iraq: Hundreds of thousands of mourners have been heading to the holy city of Najaf to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Al-Imam Ali Al-Mortadha (a.s.), first infallible descendant of Prophet Muhammad (s), at his holy shrin
more
Al-Qaeda Claims Ramadan Attacks in Iraq
Al-Qaeda has said it was behind a wave of attacks across Iraq during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, a US monitoring group said on Saturday. Al-Qaeda front group, the Islamic State of Iraq, said that during "the month of fasting and jihad" it la
more
Rush hour blasts kill four in Baghdad
Sunday's deadliest strike came when a roadside bomb exploded at 7:15 a.m. local time next to a minibus heading from the Shia neighbourhood of Sadr City into downtown. Police said three people were killed, including a police officer, and nine were
more
Hezbollah shares Hariri case evidence
JNN 14.08.10 Hezbollah says it is ready to hand over evidence proving Israel's involvement in the murder of former Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri to Lebanese authorities. Hezbollah officials said on Friday that since the resistance movement does not
more
Hezbollah exposes Israeli hit men
JNN 10.08.10 Hezbollah leader Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah has presented evidence proving that Israel masterminded the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. At a press conference in Beirut on Monday night, the Lebanese resistanc
more
Saudi Shia Muslim Detained in Custody Since Thirty Months Without Trial
JNN 01.08.10 For thirty months, the Saudi Wahhabi police is still holding a Shia citizen Ridha Algashaam for unidentified reasons and without formal charges to date. The Saudi Wahhabi authorities arrested the young Algashaam (25 years) in January
more
Millions descending to Holy Karbala for Shabaniyah Festival
HOLY CITY OF KARBALA, Iraq: Ziyarah Ash-Shabaniyah or the Shabaniyah festival, which climaxes on Wednesday Shaban 15 July 28, marks the birth anniversary of the Imam of Era Al-Imam Mohammed Al-Mahdi (A), the 12th infallible descendant of Prophet Moha
more
30,000 Security Personnel Deployed for Holy Karbala Pilgrimage
Holy KARBALA, Iraq: More than 30,000 security personnel were deployed in nine intersections of Karbala within preparations for the Shiite pilgrimage of al-Ziyara al-Shaabaniya, according to the province’s police chief on Sunday. Ahlul Bayt News
more
Iraqi Shia Advisor of Agriculture Minister’s Secretary Martyred
Last night in a terrorist attack Iraq's Advisor of Agriculture Minister's Secretary hit in Baghdad and martyred today after a few hours in coma. According to Ahlul Bayt News Agency – ABNA.ir – "Mr. Seyed Mohammad Khalil Alverdi" Iraq's Advisor
more
15,000 security elements deployed in Karbala for mid-Shaaban pilgrimage
KARBALA, Iraq: More than 15,000 security elements have been deployed in Karbala in preparations for the Al-Ziyara al-Shaabaniya (mid-Shaaban pilgrimage), according to a media police source. “Security authorities started to implement the security
more
Car Bomb Explosion Kills 30 in Iraq Near a Shia Masjid
At least 30 people have been martyred and 46 others have been wounded in a car bomb explosion in the central Iraqi city of Baquba. The explosion occurred near a mosque in the predominantly Shia neighborhood of Abu Sayeeda on Wednesday. The strong b
more
Iraqi Shia leader meets Syrian president
President Bashar al Assad on Saturday reviewed with Leader of al-Sadr Movement in Iraq Muqtada al-Sadr the latest developments in Iraqi, particularly the formation of the Iraqi government. President al-Assad underlined Syria's full support to the
more
Karbala commemorates Imam Kazem [as] Martydrom anniversary
more
25th Rajab Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Musa ibn Ja’far al-Kazim (A.S.)
Imam Musa ibn Ja'far al-Kazim(A.S.),the Seventh Holy Infallible Imam of the Shi'ites whose matchless devotion and worship of God has earned him the titles of "Abd-e-Saleh" and "Bab-ul-Hawaij" (The Door to Fulfilling Peoples' Needs). The Holy Imam
more
Strong security in Kazimain
As the yearly ceremonies marking the eight-century martyrdom of Imam Moussa al-Kadhim are 3 days away, Baghdad Operations Command said that security measure to protect the visitors were taken in Kazimiyah and its surroundings adding that a curfew wil
more
‘Saudi Arabia training Iraq terrorists’
JNN 05.07.10 Saudi Arabia has set up a military base near its border with Jordan for training militants to conduct terrorist activities in war-weary Iraq, informed sources say. The sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the terrorists w
more
Crisis of the American Occupation of Iraq Monday, June 21, 2010
The formation of the National Alliance following merger of the State of LawCoalition and the Iraqi National Alliance was the most important event in Iraq. Friday prayer leaders and religious authorities welcomed the new coalition and called on politi
more
Maliki-Allawi meet ends in agreement to set up national partnership govt
A one-hour meeting between Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and al-Iraqiya leader Iyad Allawi on Saturday ended in an agreement on the need to form a national partnership government encompassing all groups, an advisor for Maliki said.
more
Costs of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars
English Radio correspondent Mehdi Geramifard has interviewed Beau Grosscup, professor of international relations at California State University in Chico and author of the book: "Strategic Terror, the Politics and Ethics of Arial Bombardment." The i
more
Maliki discusses new gov’t with Grand Ayatollah Sistani
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki met with Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani in the holy city of Najaf Saturday to discuss the political process and the formation of a new government Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki met with Grand Ayatollah Ali
more