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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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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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Pakistanis in Islamabad Mark Arbaeen with Marches

Pakistanis in Islamabad Mark Arbaeen with Marches

Thursday 7 September 2023 ،
Muslims everywhere, mainly in the holy city of Karbala, Mark Arbaeen. Alwaght- Thousands of Pakistanis joined the Arbaeen procession to pay tribute to Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions in the capital Islamabad.  People from nearby towns march to join the Arbaeen trek to commemorate the dist ...
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Israeli Occupation Forces Storm Bab al-Rahma inside Al-Aqsa Mosque: WAFA

Israeli Occupation Forces Storm Bab al-Rahma inside Al-Aqsa Mosque: WAFA

Friday 8 September 2023 ،
Muslims after Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia. The Al-Aqsa Mosque is a place of deep religious significance for Muslims worldwide and is situated in the heart of Jerusalem, which has been occupied and illegally annexed by Israel since 1967. The Bab al-Rahma Prayer Hall, like the rest of the Al-Aq ...
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Top Bahraini Cleric Condemns Opening of Israeli Embassy in Manama

Top Bahraini Cleric Condemns Opening of Israeli Embassy in Manama

Sunday 10 September 2023 ،
Muslims worldwide. He pointed out that “moharebeh” or “war against God” is among the most critical issues that believers must deal with, stressing that the menace must be dealt with properly in order for truth to prevail over falsehood and the religion of Islam to be preserv ...
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Palestinians to Keep up Fight Until Occupiers’ Full Expulsion: Hamas

Palestinians to Keep up Fight Until Occupiers’ Full Expulsion: Hamas

Sunday 10 September 2023 ،
Muslims,” he said. The senior Hamas official also underlined the need for unity among Palestinians both at political and executive levels in order to overcome ongoing challenges. “We extend our hand to all factions, including the Fatah movement, to rearrange the Palestinian sphere on t ...
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Red Heifer Project: Israel Government Part of Plan to Build Temple at Al-Aqsa

Red Heifer Project: Israel Government Part of Plan to Build Temple at Al-Aqsa

Monday 11 September 2023 ،
Muslims have been allowed to visit Al-Aqsa but not pray at the holy site. Yet that status quo is rapidly eroding in recent years as Israeli Jewish settler groups work alongside the government to take control of the compound. Since 1967, non-Muslims have been allowed to visit Al-Aqsa but not pray at ...
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Israeli Regime Forces Assault Worshipers at Al-Aqsa Mosque Entrance

Israeli Regime Forces Assault Worshipers at Al-Aqsa Mosque Entrance

Sunday 17 September 2023 ،
Muslims are allowed to pray in the al-Aqsa Mosque complex under a status quo arrangement originally reached more than a century ago. Non-Muslim visitors are allowed visits at certain times and only to certain areas. Hamas: Palestinians will not leave al-Aqsa alone Meanwhile, the Hamas resista ...
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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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Arab Parliament Condemns Israel for Repeated Desecration of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Arab Parliament Condemns Israel for Repeated Desecration of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Tuesday 26 September 2023 ،
Muslims and under the Jordan-Run Islamic Waqf Department, which is in charge of al-Aqsa Mosque affairs. The Arab Parliament said restrictions at Ibrahimi Mosque in al-Khalil and deadly raids by Israeli forces across the occupied territories and attacks on protesters in Gaza amount to “crimes ...
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Muslims Targeted Every Day in Hate Speech ‘Gatherings’ in India: Report

Muslims Targeted Every Day in Hate Speech ‘Gatherings’ in India: Report

Tuesday 26 September 2023 ،
Muslims were held across 17 Indian states over the first half of the current year, according to a report which highlights a rising pattern of anti-Muslim sentiment in India from 2014 onwards. Alwaght- More than 250 gatherings targeting Muslims were held across 17 Indian states over the first half of ...

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Karabakh Armenians Leaving En Masse for Armenia after Azerbaijan Breakaway Region Defeat

Karabakh Armenians Leaving En Masse for Armenia after Azerbaijan Breakaway Region Defeat