Every year, an elderly man from a Sunni family sets up a sabeel (stall offering cold drinks and water) along the route of the first Muharram procession in predominantly Shia neighbourhood of Kocha Sardar in...
Read More »Who is Hussain is a movement in over 60 cities worldwide
From helping the homeless and feeding the hungry, to donating blood to save lives. In 2012 a small group of young Londoners from different backgrounds came together with one common objective, to tell the world about an inspirational man. A man who lived 1400 years ago, but whose legacy lives on until today. A man …
Read More »Article: African American Twelver Shia Community of New York
Based on fieldwork observations from March to December 2015 and several informal interviews, the writer try to understand how the African American Shia community of New York was formed and...
Read More »Thousands Mark Imam Hussain Day in Austria+Photos
Muslims in the Austrian capital Vienna have held a march to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Prophet Mohammad’s grandson, Imam Hussein...
Read More »Indian PM: Imam Hussain Sacrificed His Life for Peace and Justice
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday invoked Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (P.B.U.T) , to emphasise the need for peace and justice, as he visited a...
Read More »Ayatollah Sistani’s Advice and Guidance to the Fighters on the Battlefields
Just as God, exalted is He, has called the believers to Jihad [against the transgressors] and made it one of the pillars of religion, and just as God has privileged the Holy Warriors over those who do not fight [in Jihad], He, noble is His name, has placed certain conditions and...
Read More »Sheikh Isa Qassim Appears in Public after Two Years +Video
Sheikh Isa Qassim, the spiritual leader of Bahrain’s Shiite majority who has recently undergone a “successful” operation at a London hospital, attended a religious mourning ceremony in the...
Read More »Nigerian Protesters Call for Release of Sheikh Zakzaky
Hundreds of Supporters of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria rallied in Abuja Friday to demand the release of their leader, Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky, who marked 1,000 days in detention Friday...
Read More »“Who Is Hussain” Provides School Supplies in Chicago +Movie
"Who is Hussain" as an Islamic charity in US provided low-income students in Chicago with supplies-filled pack backpacks...
Read More »Ayatollah Sistani’s Advices to Public Speakers in the Month of Muharram 1440
The orator and public speaker should take into consideration the intellectual and the cultural level of the direct and the indirect audience and he should not mention anything from religion except those things which match the intellectual standards of the listeners and reply to their objections and give clarifications for …
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