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ISLAMABAD (IQNA) – Pakistan’s security forces thwarted a planned terrorist attack against Shia pilgrims in the city of Quetta.
News ID: 3461444    Publish Date : 2016/11/16

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The preliminary stage of the tenth edition of a Quran competition for Shia Muslims in Bahrain was held on Monday.
News ID: 3461438    Publish Date : 2016/11/16

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Director of Quran and Etrat Institute in Istanbul, Turkey, said 10 books on Shia Islam will be published in Turkey by the end of 2017.
News ID: 3461401    Publish Date : 2016/11/12

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi strongly condemned two terrorist attacks in Iraq that killed a number of people, including Iranian pilgrims, on Sunday.
News ID: 3461345    Publish Date : 2016/11/07

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A number of Shia pilgrims, including several Iranians, were martyred in a terrorist blast in the Iraqi holy city of Samarra on Sunday.
News ID: 3461343    Publish Date : 2016/11/06

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A group of Iranian Shia pilgrims began their march toward the holy city of Karbala, Iraq, for Arbaeen from southwestern province of Khuzestan.
News ID: 3461340    Publish Date : 2016/11/06

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Bahraini demonstrators once again expressed solidarity with senior Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassem, who has been stripped of his citizenship by the Manama.
News ID: 3461330    Publish Date : 2016/11/05

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Gunmen on motorcycles killed at least five people at a religious gathering of Shia Muslims in Karachi, Pakistan's largest city, on Saturday, police said, in the latest attack claimed by the extremist militant group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi's Al Alami faction.
News ID: 3461279    Publish Date : 2016/10/30

LAHORE (IQNA) – Members of Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen, a Shia political organization in Pakistan, held a protest rally in Lahore against the anti-Shia policies of the government of Prime Minister Navaz Sharif.
News ID: 3461278    Publish Date : 2016/10/30

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A court in Bahrain ruled that the assets belonging to the al-Wefaq opposition group, which was the largest parliamentary group in the country before being banned and dissolved, be auctioned off.
News ID: 3461208    Publish Date : 2016/10/23

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Hundreds of Bahrainis held a fresh protest in support of senior Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim and to condemn the Manama regime's heavy-handed crackdown on dissent.
News ID: 3461196    Publish Date : 2016/10/22

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A bomb went off in a mosque in Karachi, Pakistan, on Monday, killing a teenager and injuring 15 others.
News ID: 3461173    Publish Date : 2016/10/18

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Nigerian Army and Nigerian Police forces opened fire at Shia mourners taking part in Ashura processions, killing at least nine people in the cities of Kaduna and Funtua.
News ID: 3461144    Publish Date : 2016/10/12

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A court in Bahrain has turned down a request to grant freedom to distinguished Shia cleric Sheikh Ali Salman.
News ID: 3461090    Publish Date : 2016/10/04

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A gathering of Shia scholars of Germany and the Netherlands was held in the German city of Hamburg ahead of the lunar Hijri month of Muharram.
News ID: 3461065    Publish Date : 2016/10/02

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Iraqi holy city of Najaf is hosting a three-day media festival featuring Ghadir.
News ID: 3460992    Publish Date : 2016/09/24

TEHRAN (IQNA) – As a step towards bridging gap between Shias and Sunnis and sending out a message of a common Muslim platform, Iranian Shia cleric Mahdi Alizadeh Mousavi, director of Hajj and Pilgrimage Research Center of Iran, offered joint Jumah namaz (Friday prayers) at Lucknow's historic Masjid Teela Shah Peer Mohammad -popularly called Teele wali Masjid in Lucknow on Friday.
News ID: 3460988    Publish Date : 2016/09/24

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Bahrain’s judiciary on Thursday postponed the trial of the country’s top Shia leader Sheikh Isa Qassim.
News ID: 3460943    Publish Date : 2016/09/15

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Imam Hussein (AS) made the Arafah supplication one of the most famous in Shia annals, one year during the pilgrimage to Mecca on the Day of Arafah (the ninth of Dhu-l-hijjah), and it has been recited by pious Shias ever since.
News ID: 3460928    Publish Date : 2016/09/13

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Shia Muslims held Friday prayers at Imam Sadiq (AS) Mosque, the largest mosque in the village of Diraz, after a six-week ban imposed by the Al Khalifa regime.
News ID: 3460895    Publish Date : 2016/09/02