The son of prominent Saudi preacher and scholar Salman al-Awdah in an open letter has warned about possible death penalty against his father who has not doing anything but calling for an end to Saudi Arabia’s siege of Qatar.

“We urge the security agency holding him hostage to declare to the public where they are keeping him in the country,” IMN spokesman Ibrahim Musa said .

Grand Ayatollah Hossein Nouri Hamedani has issued a statement, expressing concerns about the current situation in Kashmir.  The Shia Marja’ called for a halt to the killing of the innocent people and an end to the siege of the Himalayan valley and reiterated the Islamic duty of defending innocent people all over the world.

by: Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi I. Introduction The 18th of Dhil-Hijjah 1410 AH is to be celebrated in the Shi’i world as the 1,400th anniversary of the declaration of Ghadir Khum in which the Prophet said the following about Imam Ali: ‘Whomsoever’s master (mawla) I am, this Ali is also his …

China on Wednesday backed Pakistan’s request for the United Nations Security Council to discuss India’s decision to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, asking for the body to meet behind closed doors on Thursday or Friday, diplomats said. However, France responded to the request by proposing that the …

Masuma Assad de Paz is President of the Union of Argentine Muslim Women (UMMA). In an exclusive interview with Shafaqna, she has explained about Islam in Argentina. Masuma Assad de Paz has had an exclusive interview with Shafaqna Spanish about her life, her activities in her home country Argentina and general matters …

I. Introduction The 18th of Dhil-Hijjah 1410 AH is to be celebrated in the Shi’i world as the 1,400th anniversary of the declaration of Ghadir Khum in which the Prophet said the following about Imam Ali: ‘Whomsoever’s master (mawla) I am, this Ali is also his master.’ This event is …

A few days ago, a seminar on Amman Message in Malaysia was cancelled after threat to attack seminar by an online ‘anti-Shia’ movement. Amman Message is a declaration by Muslim leaders worldwide to recognise all schools of Islam to take place at the Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS).   The …

Over the past few weeks protests have erupted in many countries as a result of a medical report published by a team of doctors led by Islamic Human Rights Commission .  Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, who has been fighting for serious health problems, …

Johnson, to many, is the jovial, straight-talking politician, someone who can “deliver Brexit”. . The Johnson of old, will not be the Johnson in Number 10, nor can he be. The country simply won’t let him get away it, Fiyaz Mughal writes. Nobody doubts that Boris Johnson has waited for …