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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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Saudi Arabia, Wahhabism: Seven Key Questions, Answers

Saudi Arabia, Wahhabism: Seven Key Questions, Answers

Saturday 21 November 2015
Quranic literalism. It is considered as one of the most strict Islamic branches. Wahhabism’s founder, Sheikh Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, a preacher and scholar, asked the local leader Muhammad bin Saud to give him support. Co-operating, these two spread out the Wahhabi thoughts across the Arab ...
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Foreign Policy Aimed by Imam Khomeini

Foreign Policy Aimed by Imam Khomeini

Monday 1 February 2016 ،
Quranic verses. Imam Khomeini also based his notion for helping the oppressed on this adage of Imam Ali (AS) who says, “Help the oppressed and fight the oppressors.” Islamic government’s foreign policy principles from viewpoint of Imam Khomeini Principles of foreign policy set a ...
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Iran’s Leader Tags Saudi Rulers as Sacrilegious, Unfaithful, Dependent

Iran’s Leader Tags Saudi Rulers as Sacrilegious, Unfaithful, Dependent

Monday 5 September 2016 ،
Quranic verse, which describes the faithful as being] “firm against the unbelievers, [and] compassionate among themselves.” It is a venue for disavowal of polytheists and [promoting] friendship and unity with believers. Those who have reduced the Hajj to a mere pilgrimage-tourism trip a ...
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Balance Tipped in Islam’s Favor, Zionist Enemy in Decline: Iran Leader

Balance Tipped in Islam’s Favor, Zionist Enemy in Decline: Iran Leader

Saturday 8 May 2021 ،
Quranic slogans and the growth of independence and self-reliance in nations are auspicious signs of a better future. The necessity for Muslim countries to cooperate with one another on the pivot of Palestine and Quds In this auspicious future, cooperation between Muslim countries should be a main ...
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Muslim Unity Not ‘Tactical Issue’ but ‘Definitive Quranic Duty’: Iran Leader

Muslim Unity Not ‘Tactical Issue’ but ‘Definitive Quranic Duty’: Iran Leader

Sunday 24 October 2021 ،
Leader of Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei said on Sunday the unity of Muslims is a "definite duty and a Qur’anic order", adding some regional governments’ decision to normalize ties with the Israel is a "great sin and mistake". Alwaght- Leader of Islamic Republic of Iran Ayato ...
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Taliban: 7 Months of Rule, 11 Cases of Violations

Taliban: 7 Months of Rule, 11 Cases of Violations

Tuesday 5 April 2022 ،
Quranic laws without elaboration.  6. Taliban and music  This group does not approve of any kind of music and with assumption of the power by the group, the music industry went off in the country and the musicians and singers fled the country or forced to isolation internally. People acr ...

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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