16 Million Pilgrims Expected in Karbala for Arbaeen

Written by Admin2    Thursday, 27 December 2012 09:49  Nasim Jassem Al-Khatabi noted that this year Karbala will see the largest number of pilgrims visiting the city during Arbaeen ever, Biratha news agency reported.  Arbaeen marks the anniversary of the 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein...

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CPJ Demands Release of two Nigerian Journalists

The Committee to Protect Journalists, CPJ, has requested for the release of the two journalists who were abducted since Monday 24th of December 2012. They are still in detention for morethan 48 hours after their arrest at their homes in Rigasa, Kaduna by security operatives.  The Premium Times...

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Calling a Victim The Aggressor

I received a message on my BlackBerry Messenger through the following link : (@YNaija: Christianity ‘close to extinction’ in Middle East (http://t.co/C9zhMZH7 ) and want to respond accordingly.   It is true that the size of Christian faithful is declining in the Middle East. Arguably so in Europe and US.(http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2007/05/13/the_list_the_worlds_fastest_growing_religions)....

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press Statement: NUJ Calls for the Release of the Arrested Journalists

The Nigeria  Union of Journalists, Kaduna State Council, has called for the immediate release of the editor of Al-Mizan Newspaper Malam Musa Muhammad Auwal and a reporter with the same Newspaper Malam Aliyu Saleh, who were whisked away by security agents to an unknown destination. A statement signed by...

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Re: Treachery and Conspiracy over Palestine.

As a regular reader of the Daily Trust newspaper, I had often seen the writings of one Mohammad Qaddam Sidq Isa who is a columnist there.  I had often wondered why should such a national daily newspaper that has as its cardinal objective not only the unity of...

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Pictures of Ashura closing programme in Zaria III

More Pictures of Ashura mourning gathering on the closing day Thursday the 13th of October 2012. ...

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Pictures of Ashura closing programme in Zaria III

More Pictures of Ashura mourning gathering on the closing day Thursday the 13th of October 2012. ...

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Pictures of Ashura closing programme in Zaria I

Pictures of Ashura gathering on the closing day, 13th December 2012. ...

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Close of Ashura Mourning in Nigeria: Sheikh Zakzaky Enumerates Lessons

The Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria Sheikh Ibraheem zakzaky spoke on the  lessons of Ashura during the close of the mourning programmes on Thursday the 13th of December 2012 at Husainiyyah Baqiyyatullah, Zaria, Nigeria. Sheikh Zakzaky outlined some  of the lessons, out of numerous, that can be...

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Sayyid Khamenei:Idea of US coming to terms with Islam, wrong

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the notion that the US may come to terms with Islam and Islamic movements is a mistake. In a meeting with hundreds of scholars, academics, thinkers and researchers participating in the International Conference of Muslim University Professors and...

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