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Million people ready to sacrifice themselves for Islam: Ayat...
( Iran )
Tehran:Ayatollah Hussein Nouri Hamedani, a Shia source of emulation, received a group of Iranian police forces in his office in Qom, Iran on Tuesday. At the beginning of the meeting, senior Shia cleric congratulated the crowd on 10 days of Dawn marking the 38th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic Revolution. Ayatollah Nouri then pointed out the enemies’ attempts to isolate Muslim scholars and to undermine people’s religious beliefs and faith adding, “By looking at historic books one realizes that...
England: 7-Year old girl memorizes holy Quran completely...
( UK )
London:Maariya from Luton, England has completed memorizing the entire Qur’an.She started aged 5 when she memorized Surah Yasin in a charity challenge in order to raise money for Syria. Shortly after, she completed memorizing the last Juzz of the Qur’an at a local school. Her mother noticed that she was a fast-learner and wanted Maariya to become a hafidhah (Someone who memorizes a part or all of the holy Quran) . To her dissapointment, there were no complete hifdh classes available so she decided...
Ayatollah Makarem urges Muslim nations to create strong medi...
( Iran )
Qom:In a meeting with an Iranian official in Imam Al-Sajjad (as) seminary school in the city of Qom, Grand Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi, a senior Shia cleric, said, ” We are living in a world which is dominated by media networks; the media play the main role in today’s world and we need to give this issue serious consideration. Every penny spent on creating effective media is worth it since Islam’s enemies are controlling a strong network of media worldwide and we must not...
“Muslims were founders of western sciences” Iranian Sunn...
( Iran )
Tehran:Prominent Iranian Sunni scholar hailed Muslims as forerunners of western sciences and stressed Islamic unity as the sole way for transcendence of science and using natural and human resources in the world of Islam. Molavi Nazir Ahmad, Iranian Sunni Member of the Assembly of Expert in the Parliament, attended a meeting on Islamic proximity calling solidarity among different denominations a way for scientific ascendance and praised Muslims as founders of present western sciences, reported TNA He...
Top Iraqi cleric warns of US embassy move to Al Quds...
( Iraq )
Baghdad:Iraqi Shia cleric, Muqtada al-Sadr, warned against possible relocation of US embassy in Al-Quds calling that a “declaration of war on Islam”.
“Transferring the US embassy to Jerusalem [al-Quds] would be a public and more-explicit-than-ever declaration of war against Islam,” Sadr said in a statement.
Touching on US President Donald Trump’s pledges to recognize Jerusalem al-Quds as the capital of the occupied territories, Sadr called for the “formation of a special division...
Saudis invade Yemen to prove bondage to US:Ansarullah leader...
( Yemen )
Sana:The leader of Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement, Abdul-Malik Badreddin al-Houthi, says Saudi invasion of Yemeni nation aims proving the Arab kingdom’s bondage to the United States.
Addressing a group of Yemenis in the capital, Sana’a, on Friday, Houthi stressed the need for popular mobilization in the face of Saudi Arabia’s acts of aggression, and warned against any capitulation and surrender to enemies, Arabic-language al-Masirah television network reported.
He described the...
Lebanese Sunni scholar slams inaction against terrorism...
( Lebanon )
Beirut:Prominent Lebanese cleric rapped those silent against terrorism as part of the deviate group saying that a solution for the plague is not achieved easily.
Sheikh Maher Hamoud, director of the World Union of Resistance Scholars, in his Friday sermon in Sidon’s Al-Quds Mosque said the world people have not made it to diagnose the threat of terrorism slamming those inactive against the plague as part of the issue, reported TNA
He said,” We are clearly witnessing that the US, Zionist...
Indifference to politics makes no sense: Ayatollah Mohsen Ar...
( Iran )
Tehran”The present situation in which enemies are after debilitating religious teachings is without precedent,” pointed out the Secretary General of the World Forum for Proximity of the Islamic Schools of Thought.
Addressing the Seminar of “Revolutionary Seminary and Its Missions” which was mounted in holy city of Qom, Secretary General of the World Forum for Proximity of the Islamic Schools of Thought, Ayatollah Mohsen Araki underscored,” the present situation...
US Democrats denounce Trump’s ‘backward, nasty’...
( US )
Washington:A number of US Democratic senators have joined a growing number of lawmakers who are denouncing President Donald Trump’s executive order to bar entry of people from certain Islamic countries. The president’s order, signed on Friday—after a week in office— bars all persons from Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Libya, Yemen and Somalia from entering the United States for 90 days and suspends the US Refugee Admissions Program for 120 days until the president determines they have been sufficiently...
Saudis offered me bribe to abandon government: Syrian MP...
( Russia )
Moscow:Saudi Arabia attempted to bribe parliamentarians in order to persuade them to oppose the Syrian government, an MP tells Sputnik.
Mohammed Kheir Jasim al-Nadir said that while some Syrian leaders have indeed taken bribes from Saudi Arabia and stayed in the country, he refused the offer and went to serve Syria instead.
“Saudi Arabia offered us money to break away from Assad and oppose the Syrian government. We were offered it (the bribe) at the house of the Syrian ambassador to Riyadh...