TEHRAN (IQNA) – The national Shia students conference titled “Ma’rifa 2020: Self-Discovery and Imagination” will be held on February 28-29 in Massachusetts, The United States.
News ID: 3470637 Publish Date : 2020/02/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Ceremonies were held in a number of cities and towns in India to celebrate the birthday anniversary of Hazrat Zahra (SA), the beloved daughter of the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
News ID: 3470634 Publish Date : 2020/02/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Islamic scholar from Indonesia blamed politics for some clerics’ stance against Shia Islam.
News ID: 3470625 Publish Date : 2020/02/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Leiden University’s Center for Islam and Society (LUCIS) will host a conference on “historicizing the Shia Hadith corpus” on June 24 to 26.
News ID: 3470557 Publish Date : 2020/02/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A memorial service was held in the city of Qatif in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province for late Iranian Shia seminary scholar Ayatollah Seyed Hossein Shams Khorasani.
News ID: 3470248 Publish Date : 2020/01/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Joint Quranic Council of Saudi Arabia’s Shia-dominated provinces of Qatif and Dammam announced the dates of the next edition of its Quran competition.
News ID: 3470132 Publish Date : 2019/12/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A press conference was held in Tehran on Sunday marking the 4th anniversary of the Zaria massacre in which several hundred Shia Muslims were killed by the Nigerian army in December 2015.
News ID: 3470061 Publish Date : 2019/12/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia's Specialized Criminal Court sentenced five anti-regime dissidents from the kingdom’s oil-rich and Shia-populated Eastern Province to death.
News ID: 3470020 Publish Date : 2019/12/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Quran competition was held in Pakistan earlier this week for representatives of Shia and Sunni Quran centers.
News ID: 3469944 Publish Date : 2019/11/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The funeral for well-known Lebanese historian Allameh Sayyed Jafar Mortadha Ameli was held in Beirut on Sunday.
News ID: 3469750 Publish Date : 2019/10/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Millions of Shia Muslims and others have gathered in the Iraqi holy city of Karbala to take part in Arbaeen mourning processions.
News ID: 3469690 Publish Date : 2019/10/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Iranian Cultural Center in Pakistan will organize a Quran memorization and recitation competition in Karachi on the occasion of the Islamic Unity Week.
News ID: 3469671 Publish Date : 2019/10/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The new chairman of the Shia Ulema (scholars) Council of Afghanistan was elected during the council’s meeting.
News ID: 3469644 Publish Date : 2019/10/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A number of supporters of Nigerian Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky held a rally in the country’s capital of Abuja on Tuesday.
News ID: 3469430 Publish Date : 2019/09/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A funeral was held for three members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) who were killed by Nigerian security forces on the day of Ashura.
News ID: 3469389 Publish Date : 2019/09/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Shia Muslims in the city of Samara in southwest Russia, like other Shias worldwide, held mourning rituals for ten days marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3469387 Publish Date : 2019/09/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) –A Nigerian Shia group said police and security forces killed 12 of members and wounded 10 others during marches in the north of country to mark the religious commemoration of Ashura.
News ID: 3469373 Publish Date : 2019/09/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – India on Sunday imposed curfews in several parts of the contested Kashmir region, after clashes between security forces and Shia Muslims taking part in a procession, officials and eyewitnesses said.
News ID: 3469361 Publish Date : 2019/09/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Islamic Center of Moscow hosted a mourning ceremony on the sixth night of Muharram (September 5) ahead of the martyrdom anniversary on Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3469348 Publish Date : 2019/09/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Twenty-three people, including women and children, were arrested by Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) officers at a Shia center at Gombak, Malaysia, Friday night.
News ID: 3469347 Publish Date : 2019/09/07
