Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday made his first public appearance since the outbreak of his country's ...

Ali ibn Abi Talib is considered by Shia Muslims as the first Imam, the rightful religious and political successor to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Imam Ali (PBUH) is the only unique personality in the ...

Ayatollah Sayyed Hafez Riaz Hussain Najafi, Head of the Shia Educational Alliance of Pakistan, has strongly condemned the ...

Hujjat al-Islam Sayyed Shafqat Hussain Shirazi, Head of International Affairs at the Pakistan Muslim Unity Council, has ...

For Shia Muslims, Arbaeen is a ... the event signifies the end of a 40-day mourning period for the Prophet Muhammad's grandson, Hussein ibn Ali, the third imam of the Shia tradition.

Sunni and Shia muslims: ... Abu Bakr first until his death, and Ali fourth after two previous caliphs were assassinated – but the schism really hit over who should come next.

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Top Iranian Shia clerics issue stern warnings to the US and Israel following threats against Supreme Leader Ayatollah ...

Shia Muslims of all ages took part in the historic annual event marking the death of Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of Muhammad, who was beheaded at the Battle of Karbala in AD680 ...

Ali A. Makani ’24, who identifies as Shia, ... Dabaje also pointed to not only the small population of Shia Muslims at Harvard but also that Shia people have been “marginalized, ...