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Saudi Regime's Dangerous Project to Change Religious Fabric of Eastern Region, Weakening Shiism
The municipality of the Eastern Region intensified its regulatory measures on residential buildings and commercial facilities, announcing the execution of more than 4,563 inspections within the framework of implementing what is known as the "Compliance Certificate."
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Three Saudi Shiite Clerics Released After Months of Arbitrary Detention
Saudi authorities released three religious scholars from the Al-Ahsa region after months of detention.
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Associated Press: Shiite Mourning in America During Muharram, Interviews with Charity "Who is Hussain?"
The Associated Press news agency, in a report on Muharram and Ashura rituals, wrote that Shiites in America and other countries commemorated Imam Hussain (a.s.) by holding mourning ceremonies, chest-beating, elegy recitation, and blood donation programs. The media outlet also interviewed a number of activists and members of the charity "Who is Hussain?"
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Al Khalifa Regime Arrests a Shiite Woman
The Al Khalifa regime, in continuation of the systematic restriction of freedom of expression and the suppression of intellectuals and civil activists, arrested a Shiite woman.
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The 21st Century: The Century of Islam and Iran
A Western author emphasizes in his article the inefficacy of international systems, from communism to imperialism, and argues that the 21st century was the century of Islam and Iran.
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Academic Forum Examines Methodology for Defining Core Elements of Islamic, AhlulBayt Lifestyle
An academic meeting in Qom reviewed methodological frameworks for identifying core components of the Islamic and AhlulBayt lifestyle, highlighting conceptual clarity, global Shiite contexts, and immutable values such as justice and human dignity.
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ABWA Unveils “Encyclopedia of Shiite Teachings” at International Gathering in Qom
Scholars and religious intellectuals from Iran and several other countries gathered in Qom on Thursday for the unveiling of the Encyclopedia of Shiite Teachings, a major reference work aimed at presenting Shiite thought to the contemporary world.
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Shiite Jurisprudential Board in India Says Showing Respect to the National Song Is Not Religiously Prohibited
The Shiite Jurisprudential Board of India has stated that Islam does not prohibit expressing respect for one’s homeland and called for an accurate Urdu translation of India’s national song, Vande Mataram.
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Seminar on Shiites in Tunisia Held in Qom
A scholarly seminar by ABWA analyzed the situation of Shiites in Tunisia.
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Ramazani: Silence of International Bodies Promotes Savagery and “Modern Barbarism” in Gaza
A delegation of healthcare professionals from Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, met with Ayatollah Reza Ramazani, Secretary-General of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, in Qom on Wednesday, October 9, 2025.
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