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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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For the Love of Hussain
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For the Love of Hussain

Sunday 20 November 2016
Umrah with a prophet or with the successor (wasi) of a prophet.' (Behaarul Anwar, vol 101, pg 91, tradition 33) Since visitors on the journey are regarded as blessed, so Shiite Muslims from around the world donate money to cover food expenses, lodgings, and even medication. People volunteer to ...
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Saudi Regime Bans Qataris from Umrah Pilgrimage
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Saudi Regime Bans Qataris from Umrah Pilgrimage

Thursday 4 January 2018 ،
Umrah pilgrimage. Alwaght- The Saudi regime has been preventing Qatari pilgrims from performing the Umrah pilgrimage. According to Qatari newspaper Al-Raya, Saudi Arabia has been taking arbitrary measures against Qatari pilgrims visiting Mecca. Early June, Saudi-led regimes severed relations ...
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Saudi Arabia Bans Umrah Pilgrimage over Coronavirus Fears
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Saudi Arabia Bans Umrah Pilgrimage over Coronavirus Fears

Thursday 5 March 2020 ،
Umrah pilgrimage in Mecca or visiting the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina amid the rapid spread of a coronavirus worldwide. Alwaght- Saudi Arabia has banned Umrah pilgrimage in Mecca or visiting the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina amid the rapid spread of a coronavirus worldwide. The kingdom that alrea ...
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What Obstacles Does Iraqi Govt. Face In Reform Push?
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What Obstacles Does Iraqi Govt. Face In Reform Push?

Wednesday 16 September 2020 ،
Umrah, and Alaa Jawad Hamid as the chief of the National Integrity Commission, which is tasked with fighting corruption in the country.  Economic reforms and anti-corruption fight since the last year’s protests have been the top demands of the protestors and the top election promises of ...
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Riyadh Dealing Blow to Moribund Israeli Normalization Process by Détente with Hamas
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Riyadh Dealing Blow to Moribund Israeli Normalization Process by Détente with Hamas

Monday 17 April 2023 ،
Umrah pilgrimage.  Beside performing Umrah, this delegation is expected to have important meetings with Saudi authorities and discuss important bilateral cases, including the relations between Hamas and the Kingdom and closing the case of Palestinian detainees in Saudi Arabia. In a statement, ...
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Sudan Risks Slipping into a Civil War
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Sudan Risks Slipping into a Civil War

Monday 17 April 2023 ،
Umrah hall’ and set fire to a number of army planes and the army forces clashed with them in reaction. He emphasized that all administrative centers, including the headquarters of the army and armed forces and the presidential palace, were under the control of the army. Al-Burhan threatened to ...
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Yemeni People Call for Boycott of Swedish, Danish Products
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Yemeni People Call for Boycott of Swedish, Danish Products

Tuesday 25 July 2023 ،
Umrah affairs, Fouad Naji, pointed out that the economic boycott is an effective weapon. He noted that Yemen is going to boycott all Swedish and Danish products. The Yemeni official noted that The Zionist, Jewish lobby is behind those who burned a copy of the Qur'an, adding that the Israeli re ...
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Yemen’s Ashura Ceremonies Under Enemy Propaganda
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Yemen’s Ashura Ceremonies Under Enemy Propaganda

Monday 31 July 2023 ،
Umrah Affairs on Thursday showed that just contrary to divisive efforts by the Wahhabis and takfiris, a majority of the religious scholars in Yemen are united about Muharram mourning ceremonies marking martyrdom of the third Shiite Imam and the grandson of Prophet Muhammad and taking spiritual advan ...
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Shalamcheh-Basra Railway, Missing Linking Ring for East-West Connection
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Shalamcheh-Basra Railway, Missing Linking Ring for East-West Connection

Wednesday 13 September 2023 ،
Umrah seasons.  In recent months, Oman and Saudi Arabia have announced their readiness to develop railway infrastructure for interaction with Central Asia. Shalamcheh-Basra railway will be at the center of these transit routes and strengthen the trade between the Central Asian republics and th ...
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Vision 2030: A Decade after Plan Announcement, Riyadh Remains Reliant on Oil
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Vision 2030: A Decade after Plan Announcement, Riyadh Remains Reliant on Oil

Wednesday 30 April 2025 ،
Umrah pilgrims, surpassing the annual target of 11.3 million pilgrims. The percentage of Saudi households owning a home reached 65.4 percent, up from 47 percent in 2016. According to the report, Saudi Arabia has saw a historic drop in the unemployment rate, achieving the vision target of 7 percent, ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.