Local Editor A genocide against Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims is still continuing, UN investigators warned Wednesday as they handed a report to the Security Council. The investigators called for the issue to be referred to an international tribunal. Marzuki Darusman, chairman of the UN Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar, said that beyond ...
Read More »The Voice of Unity Part 2: Islamic Brotherhood
The Voice of Unity Part 2: Islamic Brotherhood Al-Taqrib A Journal of Islamic Unity Number 6 March 2010 Ayatullah Ustadh Muhammad Wa’idh Zadeh Khurasani Translated by Hamid Waqar This is the second of a series of talks delivered in 1991 by Muhammad Wa’iz-Zadeh Khurasani. The first was printed in the ...
Read More »The Shia Imams and Muslim Unity Part 1
The Shia Imams and Muslim Unity Part 1 ‘Ali Aqa-Nuri Translated by Hamid Waqar Al-Taqrib A Journal of Islamic Unity Number 6 March 2010 Abstract This is the first part to a series of articles that will outline the stance of the Shia Imams with respect to Muslim unity. The ...
Read More »Grand Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi Expressed His Condolences over the Demise of the Mother of Mughniyah Martyrs
Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, the Grand Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi, conveyed condolences in a message over the late “Amina Salameh,” the mother of martyrs of jihad, Fouad and Emad Mughniyah. According to Astan News correspondent, the text of this message is as follows: The demise of ...
Read More »Ladies in the Spotlight to Be Served at Razavi Holy Shrine
Ladies in the Spotlight to Be Served at Razavi Holy Shrine The statistics show that more than sixty percent of the pilgrims attending the Razavi Holy Shrine are women. Astan Quds Razavi, in his new management period specifically addresses the issue of ladies and provides cultural, promotional, welfare and educational ...
Read More »100s of Nigerian shias wage protest rally in Abuja to demand Zakzaky’s release
Rasa – Shia Muslims in Nigerian capital of Abuja have once again staged a protest rally to call for the release of their leader Ibrahim Zakzaky, who is still in prison despite a 2016 high court ruling. RNA – The protest was held in front of the Federal Ministry of Justice. ...
Read More »Rights Envoy: Myanmar «Unwilling» to Probe Rohingya Abuse, UN Must Act
Myanmar is “unable and unwilling” to investigate its abuses against Rohingya Muslims, a UN rights envoy has said, bolstering calls for the country’s generals to be hauled before an international court. A UN fact-finding mission has called for Myanmar’s top brass to be investigated for genocide, crimes against humanity and ...
Read More »Imam Khumayni’s Vision of Islamic Unity
Imam Khumayni’s Vision of Islamic Unity Dr. Muhammad Rahim Iwazi Translated by Abuzar Ahmadi Al-Taqrib A Journal of Islamic Unity Number 6 March 2010 Abstract In an age where the Islamic Ummah was threatened from within by internal discord and division, and from without by global hegemonic powers competing to ...
Read More »Woman Imprisoned, Tortured In Bahrain for Her Relative Telling About Gulf State’s Human Rights Abuses!
Local Editor As if it is not enough of human rights abuses engulfing the Bahraini Kingdom that the 50 years old Hajer Hassan was tortured in a local prison as punishment for a relative telling British MPs about the Gulf state’s human rights abuses. The lady was subjected to the ...
Read More »Importance of Salat in its Prime Time (Awwal-e-Waqt)
Importance of Salat in its Prime Time (Awwal-e-Waqt) The Salat is the time when the meeting with Allah and the ascension (Me’raj) of the believer takes place. We all know the importance of this obligatory act, and thus, we do not wish to delve into that area. Rather, we want ...
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