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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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More Palestinians Wounded as Zionists Continue Al-Aqsa Raid

More Palestinians Wounded as Zionists Continue Al-Aqsa Raid

Sunday 17 April 2022
Muslim fasting month of Ramadan at a time when thousands of Muslims, predominantly Palestinians, usually stay at the holy site for worship day and night. Videos circulating online showed Palestinians throwing rocks and firecrackers and Israeli forces firing tear gas and stun grenades. The Pal ...
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Muharram Mourning in Azerbaijan Under Govt. Religious Restrictions

Muharram Mourning in Azerbaijan Under Govt. Religious Restrictions

Sunday 7 August 2022 ،
Muslims Board (CMB) as the main institution supervising arrangement of religious ceremonies in Azerbaijan like past years released a statement, inviting people of various faiths to join the mourning ceremonies in the country. It called on the mourners to consider the health protocols in their commem ...
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Iran Standing up against Arrogant Powers’ Plots, Rejected Their Demands

Iran Standing up against Arrogant Powers’ Plots, Rejected Their Demands

Saturday 3 September 2022 ،
Muslims take great pride in standing up against arrogant powers, which interfere in the affairs of other countries, governments, and nations in a cruel and tyrannical manner. The Leader of the Islamic Revolution said many of their outrageous demands have been resisted and rejected as a result of th ...
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Israeli Regime Plans to Judaize, Divide Al-Aqsa Mosque Will Be Foiled: Hamas

Israeli Regime Plans to Judaize, Divide Al-Aqsa Mosque Will Be Foiled: Hamas

Monday 17 October 2022 ،
Muslim worshipers, heralded bad omens that the occupying regime would be responsible for. Last month, Hamas severely censured the Israeli regime and extremist Jewish settlers for their unrelenting violations at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, saying such acts of desecration could lead to an uncontroll ...
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Millions of Muslims Begin Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca

Millions of Muslims Begin Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca

Sunday 25 June 2023 ،
Muslim worshipers from across the world have started the annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Alwaght- Millions of Muslim worshipers from across the world have started the annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. On the first day of the rituals ...
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Muslims Worldwide Mark Ashura, Mourn Martyrdom of Imam Hussein

Muslims Worldwide Mark Ashura, Mourn Martyrdom of Imam Hussein

Saturday 29 July 2023 ،
Muslims worldwide have observed Ashura day, which commemorates the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shiite Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (Peace be upon Him). Alwaght- Millions of Muslims worldwide have observed Ashura day, which commemorates the martyrdom anniversary ...
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What’s Behind Attack on Iran’s Shah Cheragh Shrine?

What’s Behind Attack on Iran’s Shah Cheragh Shrine?

Tuesday 15 August 2023 ،
Muslim-majority province of Xinjiang.  Russia and Iran also have similar concerns regarding the power gain of ISIS in Afghanistan and Syria and its spread to other regions, especially Central Asia. Iran, having more than 900 kilometers of common borders with Afghanistan and hundreds of kilomet ...
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Iran Praises Iraqis for Their Generosity in Hosting Millions of Arbaeen Pilgrims

Iran Praises Iraqis for Their Generosity in Hosting Millions of Arbaeen Pilgrims

Thursday 7 September 2023 ،
Muslims marked Arbaeen on Wednesday in Iraqi city of Karbala, with population exceeding 22 million. Alwaght- Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, the foreign minister of Iran, has extended appreciation to the Iraqi government and people for their assistance in holding Arbaeen ceremonies and for their generosit ...
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Bahraini Regime Arrested Female Activist over Live Coverage of Arbaeen

Bahraini Regime Arrested Female Activist over Live Coverage of Arbaeen

Monday 18 September 2023 ،
Muslims. Alwaght- Bahraini regime arrested a female social media activist over participation in and live coverage of Arbaeen, an annual event that marks the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Imam of Shiite Muslims. According to a report by the Iraqi ...
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UNRWA Falling Victim to Israeli-Western Camp Enraged by ICJ Ruling

UNRWA Falling Victim to Israeli-Western Camp Enraged by ICJ Ruling

Wednesday 31 January 2024 ،
Muslim and Arab countries  Now the question is that now that the US and its orbit of countries have halted their aids to Gaza, will the Muslim and Arab countries take steps to fill the financial void for the UNRWA in Gaza?  As the UN officials suggest, the necessary budget for the UNRWA ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies