Following the shooting of peaceful protesters on Quds Day commemoration in Zaria, Nigeria, Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria Sheikh Ibraheem Yaqoub Zakzaky speaks to the press on the situation. The following is the transcribed version of the Press Conference: WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED “Gentlemen of the press, SalamualaikumwarahmatullahiTa’alawabarakatuhu. The ...
Read More »Protestors march through streets on annual Al-Quds demonstration in London
Thousands of protestors have marched through the streets of central London to the US embassy to protest against the ongoing Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip. According to organisers as many as 9000 took part in the annual Al-Quds demonstration, inaugurated in 1979 by late Ayatollah Khomeini, who declared the ...
Read More »Family man murdered in Pakistan
A grieving Luton family have appealed to the British ambassador in Islamabad for help in bringing their father’s killer to justice. Mahmood Hussain Shah, 62, of Claremont Road was shot in the back on March 10 as he went out for a pint of milk in the village of Dhamali ...
Read More »Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi: Preserve humility under all circumstances
Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi, in his class on jurisprudence yesterday, spoke about the importance of humility and humbleness in our day to day lives and touched upon some current affairs. “The issue of humility holds a very important position in Islam. The Messenger (s), the divine prophets (s), saints and the ...
Read More »Ayatollah Jawadi Amoli meets academics from North America
In a meeting with a delegation of professors and researchers of different academic institutions from North America, Ayatollah Jawadi Amoli spoke about the importance of understanding the true meaning of justice and peace. He stated: “The process of peace and justice is compounded of three elements and as long as ...
Read More »Harvard recognises Quranic verse as one of the greatest expressions of justice
Harvard Law School, one of the most prestigious institutions of its kind in the world, has posted a verse of the Holy Quraan at the entrance of its faculty library, describing the verse as one of the greatest expressions of justice in history. Verse 135 of Surah Al Nisa (The ...
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