Tags - Women
Much of the rhetoric used to discuss Islam has left many Americans with the impression that Muslims are Public Enemy No. 1.
News ID: 425518 Publish Date : 2016/12/04
Tayyibah Taylor, Editor-in-Chief of Azizah Magazine, honored by Religious Freedom and Business Foundation for her interfaith work .
News ID: 425517 Publish Date : 2016/12/04
Rasa - Saudi Arabia's top advisory body, known as the Shura Council, has rejected a proposal for conducting a study on the issue of women's driving, ignoring international calls for easing restrictions on women.
News ID: 424750 Publish Date : 2016/11/02
Activists:
Rasa - A human rights activist says a female Saudi opposition figure has died in jail after suffering suspected excessive levels of torture.
News ID: 424574 Publish Date : 2016/10/26
Rasa - A Muslim woman in the UK has had her hijab pulled down on a busy street in what seems to be a racially-motivated assault, police officials say.
News ID: 424179 Publish Date : 2016/10/09
RNA - The OIC is organizing a workshop on “The role of women in the development of OIC member states” in collaboration with the Statistical, Economic, Social Research and Training Center for Islamic Countries (SESRIC).
News ID: 424128 Publish Date : 2016/10/06
Rasa - Thousands of Saudis have signed a petition calling on the Riyadh regime to treat women as full citizens by recognizing their complete rights and ending the controversial male guardianship system.
News ID: 423929 Publish Date : 2016/09/27
Inquiry by MPs finds:
Rasa - Muslim women face the “triple penalty” of “being women, being BME and being Muslim” in the job market, finds MPs Inquiry.
News ID: 422977 Publish Date : 2016/08/26
Rasa – A member of the Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom, by indicating to the activities of the female seminary said, “Today 4000 graduated researchers from the female seminary are active in 600 research fields and facilities.”
News ID: 422732 Publish Date : 2016/08/16
Ayatollah Makarem-Shirazi:
Rasa – Speaking during a meeting with the organizers of “Shell of Kawthar” conference, Ayatollah Makarem-Shirazi said, “Conducting conferences and ceremonies to pay tribute to the great Islamic figures is worthwhile and of high importance.”
News ID: 422731 Publish Date : 2016/08/16
Hujjat al-Islam Zibaei-Nejad:
Rasa - Speaking about the importance of family's place in society, an Iranain cleric stated that the equality of men and women must be focused on issues such as morality, kind-dispossession and conduct, and not on the different roles men and women posses in the family, which must be preserved in order to prevent harm to the family unit.
News ID: 3240 Publish Date : 2015/08/29
Rasa – A member of the Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom stated that the erroneous opinions and fatwas issued by Wahhabis against women are rooted in the lack of a correct understanding of Islam and its teachings.
News ID: 3046 Publish Date : 2015/07/30
Hujjat al-Islam Sa’idi:
Rasa – “Officials must protect the position of women in the same way that the Ahlul-Bayt (A) have maintained,” the trustee of the Holy Shrine of Lady Fatimah al-Ma’sumah stated.
News ID: 2092 Publish Date : 2015/02/03
Ayatollah Nouri-Hamadani:
Rasa – Ayatollah Nouri Hamadani quoted the late leader of the Islamic revolution of Iran as saying that the role of women in the Revolution was no less than men and that women had a special role in the Revolution.
News ID: 2058 Publish Date : 2015/01/26
Ayatollah Nouri-Hamadani:
Rasa – In a speech to a group of female seminarians, Ayatollah Nouri-Hamadani emphasized the importance of the role of spirituality in social and political issues.
News ID: 1254 Publish Date : 2014/09/27
Ayatollah Makarem-Shirazi:
Rasa – Ayatollah Makarem-Shirazi has met with group of women employees of the municipal government of Tehran, where he discussed cultural activities in the Iranian capital.
News ID: 1133 Publish Date : 2014/09/13
Ayatollah Alavi-Gorgani:
Rasa – Ayatollah Alavi-Gorgani has met with the president and officials of Qom University of Applied Science and Technology, where he advised that they give more attention to the gender segregation at the university and expressed concern over Iran’s alarmingly high divorce rate.
News ID: 1067 Publish Date : 2014/09/03
Hujjat al-Islam Bagherzadeh on birth anniversary of Lady Fatimah al-Ma’sumah:
Rasa - Hujjat al-Islam Ebrahim Bagherzadeh, a researcher in the area of modesty and hijab, has spoken with Rasa News Agency on the joyous occasion of birth anniversary of Lady Fatimah al-Ma’sumah (S).
News ID: 1043 Publish Date : 2014/08/28
Ayatollah Alavi-Gorgani:
Rasa - Today, Ayatollah Alavi-Gorgani met with members of the 27th Division of the Prophet Muhammad (S) Army. He said: “The purpose of our revolution was to have independence and separate ourselves from the Western ways.”
News ID: 858 Publish Date : 2014/05/11
Rasa - Iranians celebrate Lady Fatimah Zahra’s birth anniversary, designated by the Islamic Republic as Mother’s Day in the country.
News ID: 819 Publish Date : 2014/04/20