JNN(30-10-11): With great sadness and sorrow, the holy city of Karbala witnessed a condition of grief in the anniversary of the martyrdom of the ninth Imam, Mohammed Al-Jawad AS. A procession started its ceremony Friday, 29 Thul Qida 1432 AH, corresponding to Oct. 28, 2011 AD. The procession includes officials and employees of the tow holy shrines [Continue]
- Bahrain will dismiss charges against some people detained during crackdowns against Shiite-led protests and allow compensation to prisoners abused by security forces, the Persian Gulf nation’s king said Sunday in a nationally broadcast speech. It came more than six months after his regime launched sweeping crackdowns against demonstrators [Continue]
JNN 21June 2011 QUETTA: ANother Shia Pakistani who was a former Olympic boxer and Presently working as the Deputy Director General of the PSB, Syed Abrar Hussain, was gunned down by unknown armed men outside the Sports Complex at the Jail Road here on Thursday. Police said Abrar, 50, was on his way home in [Continue]
Over three millions mourners today assembled at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS), the 8th Infallible Successor of Prophet Mohammad (blessings of God upon him and his progeny), to commemorate his martyrdom anniversary. Since the night and day the processions of the faithful streaming in and out of the sprawling mausoleum, reciting elegies and [Continue]
Imam Seyyed Ali Khamenei has expressed his condolences to the family ofSheikh Muhammad Ali al-Amri. Imam Seyyed Ali Khamenei has expressed his condolences to the family of Sheikh Muhammad Ali al-Amri. Sheikh Amri, the prayer leader of the Shia mosque in Medina, passed away in Riyadh hospital in the early hours of January 24. Two senior Iranian [Continue]
HOLY CITY OF KARBALA, Iraq - Karbala governorate council has announced completion of security and administrative preparations to receive pilgrims for observance of Ziyarah Al-Arbaeeniyah (fortieth day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, peace be upon him) that marks next week. Head of the council Muhammad Al-Mousawi said that an estimated 14 [Continue]
LAHORE: City police have chalked out a security plan for Muharram and deputed more than 22,000 men besides 2,000 plainclothesmen at sensitive places to avoid any untoward incident across the provincial metropolis, Daily Times has learnt. Police high-ups have deputed special trained snipers on rooftops of buildings adjacent to important public [Continue]
Ahlul Bayt News Agency , Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei visited the 23rd International Book Fair Wednesday morning. The book fair started work in Tehran on May 5 in the presence of First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Rahimi. During his inspection tour, World Shia Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, inspected various [Continue]
Scientists with India’s Defense Research Development Organization said they are closely studying a man who says he has gone 70 years without food or water. Prahlad Jani, 82, had shown no signs of ill effects after six days under observation without food or water, The Daily Telegraph reported Thursday. Jani said he is a [Continue]
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