Shia news
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International Seminar Marking 1500th Birth Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Gathers Scholars from Various Religions
On the occasion of the 1500th birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), an interfaith seminar titled “The Human Imprints of the Life of Mustafa (PBUH)” was held at Madrasa Sulaimania in Patna.
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Shia-Sunni Scholars Unite at ‘Women of Paradise’ Conference in Karachi
The Pak Muharram Association organized a grand Women of Paradise conference at Nishtar Park in Karachi to commemorate the birth of Lady Fatima Zahra (S/A). Devotees of Ahlul Bayt from various parts of Karachi, along with scholars, speakers, and reciters, attended the event in large numbers.
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India: In Shameful Act, Bihar Chief Minister Removes Lady Doctor’s Hijab
It's a violation of personal and religious dignity, assert critics calling for the chief minister’s resignation.
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Photos: Al-Mustafa International University Karachi Honors Scholarly Contributions
AhlulBayt News Agency: A special intellectual and academic program was organized at Jamia Al-Kawthar under the auspices of Al-Mustafa International University, Islamabad. The purpose of the program was to pay tribute to the scholarly contributions of graduates and research scholars from various seminaries and Hawzas across Pakistan.
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Photos: “Fatima (S.A) Path to Salvation” 3d Four-Day Educational Festival Held in Karachi
AhlulBayt News Agency: The third four-day scholarly and educational festival titled “Fatima (S.A) – The Path to Salvation” with the theme of “My Knowledge, My Identity” was held in Karachi under the auspices of the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Abbas (A.S). The program was organized in a joyful and spiritually uplifting atmosphere and witnessed active participation from attendees.
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True Devotion Lies in Knowledge: Bangladeshi Shia Scholar on Hazrat Fatima Zahra (S.A)
Hujjatul Islam Maulana Syed Aftab Hussain Naqvi urged the Muslim Ummah to progress in the field of knowledge by following the exemplary life of Fatima Zahra (S.A).
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Taliban Arrests Shia Principle and Teachers of Girls’ School in Malistan District
local sources in Malistan district of Ghazni province, Afghanistan, said that Taliban officers arrested the principal of the Mir Adina Girls’ School and two of its teachers.
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Photos: ‘Role of Women in Establishing the System of Imamate and Ummah’ Conference Held in Lahore
AhlulBayt News Agency: A conference on the role of women in establishing the system of Imamate and Ummah was held at Umm-ul-Kitab seminary, Lahore. Scholars and speakers highlighted the vital contributions of women in strengthening religious values, social responsibility, and the continuity of the system of Imamate and Ummah, drawing inspiration from the lives of exemplary women in Islamic history.
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Photos: Grand Ceremony Held on 50th Anniversary of Jamia Ahlul Bayt (A.S), Islamabad
AhlulBayt News Agency: A magnificent ceremony was organized on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Jamia Ahlul Bayt (AaS), Islamabad. The event was attended by renowned scholars, teachers, students, and guests, who reflected on the institution’s five decades of services in religious education, scholarship, and the promotion of the teachings of Ahlul Bayt (A.S).
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Photos: Scholars’ Meeting Held at Imam Hussain (A.S) seminary, India
AhlulBayt News Agency: On the occasion of birth anniversary of Fatima Zahra (S.A) on 20th Jamadi al-Thani, a scholars’ meeting was held at Imam Hussain (A.S) seminary, Muzaffarnagar.
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Photos: 22nd Sayyidat-un-Nisa al-Alameen (S.A) Conference Held in London
AhlulBayt News Agency: On the auspicious occasion of the blessed birth anniversary of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (S.A), the 22nd Sayyidat-un-Nisa al-Alameen Conference was held in London. The conference was organized by Labbaik Ya Zahra (SA) Organization, with the participation of scholars, speakers, and devotees who paid tribute to the exemplary life, character, and teachings of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (SA).
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President of Majlis Ulama Makteb-e-Ahlul Bayt Baltistan:
Shia Cleric: Adopting Hazrat Zahra's (S.A) Character is Key to Salvation and Social Reform
Sheikh Ahmed Ali Nouri, member of the Gilgit-Baltistan Council and President of Majlis Ulama Makteb-e-Ahlul Bayt Baltistan, emphasized that adopting the character of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (S.A) is essential for personal salvation and societal reform, in his message congratulating the Muslim community on her blessed birth anniversary.
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Allama Maqsood Domki:
Shia Scholar: Personality of Fatima al-Zahra (S.A) is Best Role Model For Women
Shia scholar, Allama Maqsood Ali Domki, said that the sacred personality of Hazrat Fatima al-Zahra (S.A), is the best role model and true guide for all humanity, especially for women.
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Photos: Massive Shia Gathering at Lucknow to Commemorate Hazrat Zahra (S.A)
AhlulBayt News Agency: Hundreds of Shia devotees, along with religious scholars and community leaders, gathered at Avadh Point in Lucknow to participate in an offering and communal meal (Nazr and Dastarkhwan) in honor of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (S.A), marking a spiritually significant occasion for the local Shia community.
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Photos: Shias in Myanmar Celebrate Birth Anniversary of Fatima Zahra (S.A)
AhlulBayt News Agency: On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (S.A), the daughter of Prophet Muhammad, Shia devotees in Myanmar organized a ceremony at the Shia Imambargah in Paya. A large number of people participated in the event, marking the occasion with prayers and celebrations.
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Photos: Birth Anniversary of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (S.A) Observed in Kargil–Ladakh
AhlulBayt News Agency: The birth anniversary of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (S.A), the beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad, was commemorated on 11th December 2025 at an event organized by Jamiat-ul-Ulama Isna Asharia, Kargil–Ladakh, bringing together the faithful to honour her life and legacy.
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Photos: Celebration of Lady Fatima Al- Zahra (S.A) Birthday in Mazar-e-Sharif
AhlulBayt News Agency: A joyful gathering celebrating the birth anniversary of Lady Fatima Zahra (S.A) was held in the city of Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan. The event took place at the Hazrat Zaid Shaheed (a) Mosque, attended by Shia believers and lovers of the AhlulBayt (A.S). Hujjatul Islam Syed Sajjad Alami delivered a speech at the ceremony.
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Photos: Representatives of Ayatollah Yaqubi Meet Shia Leader in Lucknow
AhlulBayt News Agency: During their visit to India, the representatives of grand Ayatollah Yaqubi met with Indian Shia leader and General Secretary of Majlis-e-Ulama-e-Hind, Maulana Kalbe Jawad Naqvi in Lucknow
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Fatimid Epic; Civilizational Turning Point That Can Reshape Islamic Identity in South Asia – Representative of Iran’s Supreme Leader in Bangladesh
The Representative of the Iranian Supreme Leader’s Office in Bangladesh says the epic legacy of Hazrat Zahra (PBUH) holds the capacity to reshape Islamic thought and social identity across South Asia, emphasizing that millions of Bangladeshi women are ready to embrace her life as a guiding model of spiritual, intellectual, and social excellence.
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Muslim Leader in Indian Parliament: Linking Patriotism to Religion is Anti-Constitutional
Owaisi said those very governments "recruited 1.5 lakh Muslims and Hindus into the British Indian Army so that they could fight for the British during World War II effort".
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Photos: 51st Imam Hussain (A.S) Day Celebrated with Great Fervor in India
AhlulBayt News Agency: The 51st Imam Hussain Day (A.D) was observed with full enthusiasm and devotion in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Renowned scholar and General Secretary of the All India Shia Personal Law Board, Maulana Yasoob Abbas participated as the special guest of the program. A large number of people from the community attended the event.
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Photos: Free Medical Camp Organized by Shia Ulema Council Pakistan
AhlulBayt News Agency: The Shia Ulema Council Pakistan organized a free medical camp for the residents of Unit Murad Wala, Sial Mor, Berhana, Gurna, and various nearby villages, through which free medical facilities were provided to the general public without any discrimination.
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Allama Syed Sajid Ali Naqvi:
Photos: 4,000 Flood-Hit Families in Pakistan Receive Warm Blankets Under Shia Cleric’s Supervision
AhlulBayt News Agency: Under the supervision of Allama Syed Sajid Ali Naqvi, in the fifth phase, a total of 4,000 flood-affected families were provided warm clothing and blankets with full dignity and respect, transcending all sectarian and denominational differences. These essential items were delivered directly to the victims.
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Shia Cleric Condemns Revival of Babri Masjid Issue, Says It’s Being Used to Incite Unrest
Maulana Yasoob Abbas, the General Secretary of the All India Shia Personal Law Board, strongly condemned the recent efforts to lay the foundation for a structure resembling the Babri Masjid, asserting that this is being done only to provoke social unrest in the country.
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Taliban’s New Restriction on Shia Women / 150 Female-Owned Shops Sealed
Local sources in the Shia-majority province of Daikundi, Afghanistan, report that the Taliban have sealed and shut down the shops of approximately 150 working women in the central market of Nili, the provincial capital.
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Photos: Kargil Shia Community Organizes Mourning Session on Martyrdom Anniversary of Hazrat Ummul Banin (S.A)
AhlulBayt News Agency: A mourning assembly to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary (wafat) of Hazrat Ummul Banin (SA), mother of Hazrat Abbas ibn Ali (AS), was held today in Kargil. The programme was organized by Jamiyat-e-Ulema Shia Isna Ashariya Kargil and witnessed large-scale participation from men, women, and youth of the region.
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Senator Allama Raja Nasir Abbas Jafari:
Photos: Shia Cleric Represents Pakistan at Asian Parliamentary Assembly Meeting in Mashhad
AhlulBayt News Agency: Chairman of Majlis-e-Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM) Pakistan and Senator, Allama Raja Nasir Abbas Jafari, participated in the Political Committee session of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) in Mashhad, Iran.
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Afghan Shia Poet Released from Taliban Detention
Sources close to the family of Syed Sikandar Hussaini Bamdad confirmed to an ABNA reporter that the prominent Afghan Shia poet has been released from Taliban custody.
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Asghariya Pakistan Women’s Wing Holds Central Seminar on 'Seerat-e-Sayyida Zahra (S.A)'
In a significant event, the Asghariya Pakistan Women’s Wing organized a seminar titled "Seerat-e-Sayyida Zahra (S.A)" at the Mosque and Imam Bargah Imam Hussain (A.S) in Yaseenabad, Mehran Town, Naushahro Feroze.
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Photos: New Gate Named After Prominent Shia Scholar Maulana Mirza Mohammad Athar Inaugurated
AhlulBayt News Agency: In Lucknow, a newly constructed gate named after renowned Shia scholar Maulana Mirza Mohammad Athar was inaugurated. The ceremony was attended by the special guest, Uttar Pradesh Minister of State for Minority Welfare and Waqf, Danish Azad Ansari.