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Taziyeh Performances on Ashura

Like previous years, a Taziyeh performance was held in Vardanjan, southwestern Iranian province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, on Ashura (Thursday).

Ukip Proposes Creation of Muslim-Only Prisons in Britain

Ukip has proposed Muslim-only prisons and special security screening for would-be migrants “from Islamic countries” in a new policy document.

Sunni, Shia Muslims Say Congregational Prayers in Quetta

Shia and Sunni Muslims in Quetta, Pakistan, said congregational prayers together on the day of Ashura.

Tarteel Recitations Collection to Be Released in Africa

The Dar-ol-Mushaf of Africa in Sudan plans to release a collection of Tarteel recitations of the Quran.

Leader Attends Last Night of Muharram Mourning Rituals

The last night of ceremonies held to mourn the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) was organized at the Imam Khomeini (RA) Husseiniya (religious center) in Tehran Friday.

'Anti-Muslim' Handshake Plan Growing in Denmark

Resistance is mounting against a proposal by Denmark’s ruling right-wing coalition to require a handshake as part of a citizenship naturalization ceremony, a provision critics say deliberately targets Muslims, some of whom prefer to place a hand on their chest instead for religious reasons.

Bahrain's Al-Khalifa Targets Freedom of Religion

Bahrain Center for Human Rights announced that Bahrain security authorities target freedom of religion and belief by creating restrictions on holding of religious rituals and Ashura ceremony in the villages and cities of Bahrain.

Suspicious Powder at Connecticut Islamic Center

Police say they are investigating a white powder scare at the Islamic Center of New London, US state of Connecticut, as a hate crime.

Iranians in India Observe Ashura Mourning Day

Along with millions of Shiite people, Iranians residing in India observed the tenth day of mourning for the third Shiite Imam Hussian (AS) and 72 of his brave companions.

Imam Hussain Teaches Us to Fight Terrorism, Prompt Affinity

Pakistan’s President, Arif Alvi has said that the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (may Allah be pleased with him) is a lesson for everyone to never refrain from fighting against terrorism, extremism and intolerant ideology and emphasized on promoting affinity and brotherhood.

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