The shrine of Lady Masoumah (S.A), hosted mourners on the anniversary of the martyrdom of the h Imam Sadiq (A.S), the sixth Shia Imam. This news is originally published by Shafaqna Persian and translated by Shafaqna English

IQNA: The number of mosques in the United States continues to grow at a steady pace, a report said, identifying 2,769 Mosques in the country in 2020. “This represents a 31% increase from the 2010 count of 2,106,” said the report, “The American Mosque 2020: Growing and Evolving,” released Wednesday. …

IRNA: The 32nd demise anniversary of the late Imam Khomeini (RA), titled: “Imam Khomeini (RA) and His Campaign Against Oppression” was commemorated at Ahlul-Bayt (AS) Forum of Madrid on Saturday. A number of Iranians residing in Spain, the Spanish citizens interested in Islamic Revolution, and citizens of some Islamic counties, …

Important article by John C. A Manley. First published in October 2020 “A group is suing Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum and Tulsa Health Department Executive Director Bruce Dart, saying the city’s mask mandate is harmful to healthy people,” reports Activist Post. [October 2020] The group includes business owners and two doctors …

A professor of film studies said Hollywood movies cannot be considered propaganda against Muslims or other groups, but acknowledged that there are very negative and damaging stereotypes of Muslims in those movies. “It is necessary to note that the Hollywood studios are not state-owned or state-controlled. They operate in a …

Throughout history, there have been countless attempts to extinguish Allah’s (SWT) light. There are also a vast number of methods used including assassination, abuse, ousting, sanctioning, falsification, etc. Yet as Allah (SWT) promised in his book, “Allah (SWT) will certainly perfect God’s light, even to the dismay of the disbelievers.” …

The Al-Baqi Cemetery holds a great significance for Shia Muslims, being the resting place of four of the twelve Infallible Imams (AS), who are: The second Shia Imam, Imam Hassan Mujtaba (AS), the fourth Shia Imam, Imam Zain Al-Abedin (AS), the fifth Shia Imam, Imam Muhammad Baqir (AS), and the sixth …

A Muslim law student at the University of Washington is set to become one of the first – if not the first – students to go to graduation party while wearing Hijab. “There aren’t many Muslim people. Period,” Malak Shalabi, 23, told Seattle Times. And, “throughout the years, I (didn’t) see …

A North Texas woman says she was discriminated against by a flight attendant from Southwest Airlines. Fatima Altakrouri, a Muslim woman born and raised in the United States, says she was barred from sitting in an exit row seat because she was wearing traditional Hijab. “It shouldn’t happen,” Altakrouri said …

In an effort to form a government in Lebanon, Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri held a two-hour meeting with caretaker Prime Minister Saad Al-Hariri on Monday to discuss ways to overcome the crisis in forming a government. While Hariri left the meeting without comment, the Lebanese National News Agency reported …