The traditional ceremony of changing the flag of the illuminated dome of the shrine of Imam Reza (AS) was held with the participation of Custodian of the Holy Shrine of Astan Quds Razavi Ayatollah ...

On February 15, Muhsin Hendricks, an openly gay imam, Islamic scholar and LGBT rights activist was shot and killed in Gqeberha, South Africa as he was leaving to officiate an interfaith marriage.

A man hailed as the world’s first imam to say he was gay was shot dead in South Africa on Saturday, local police said, in what rights groups fear could be a hate crime.

ALBAWABA - South African police confirmed on Sunday that Muhsin Hendricks, who is known to be the world’s "first openly gay imam," was shot dead. Also Read Gay couple jailed for 100 years after ...

Six weeks after the deportations, on Aug. 17, 2015, a bomb exploded at Erawan Shrine, ... After Imam’s escape, there were still more than 50 Uyghurs in detention in Thailand.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Imam Reza (AS) shrine's medical institute has provided over 107,000 healthcare services to non-Iranian pilgrims at Dar al-Shifa during the first seven months of 2024 ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine’s Karamat Razavi Foundation has launched several initiatives to support Lebanese pilgrims and refugees, following instructions from Leader of ...

The IDF announced that today (Tuesday), the IDF eliminated the terrorist Dhu al-Faqar Hinawi, Commander of the "Imam Husayn" Division. Following precise IDF intelligence, IAF fighter jets ...

The third Imam of Shia Islam, Husayn ibn Ali was the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. He was killed near Karbala in 680 CE in the Battle of Karbala by soldiers of the Umayyad caliph Yazïd I.

Also in Karbala and opposite the Shrine of Husayn ibn Ali, to which it’s connected via a wide pedestrianised walkway, is another key Shia pilgrimage site: the Shrine of Al-Abbas.

Hours later, the plane carrying Raisi’s coffin arrived in Mashhad, his hometown, where he was laid to rest at the gold-domed Imam Reza shrine, the holiest Islamic site in Iran, revered by Shiite ...