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Senior Iranian cleric Ayatollah Seyed Mohammad Ali Alavi Gorgani condemned religious discrimination against Indian Muslims, rebuking the so-called international advocates of human rights for turning a blind eye to savageries and brutalities in the South Asian country.
News ID: 449429 Publish Date : 2020/03/05
In a statement, The Islamic Ummah World Assembly offered its congratulations on the release of Shaykh Sardar Hacihasanli Babayev, an Azerbaijani Shi’ah cleric, from prison and said supporting the oppressed Shi’ahs of this country is a collective obligation.
News ID: 449236 Publish Date : 2020/02/23
Bahraini authorities have summoned and arrested another Shia Muslim cleric as the ruling Al Khalifah dynasty presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown against members of the religious community in the country.
News ID: 448928 Publish Date : 2020/02/09
Influential cleric:
Iraq’s influential cleric, Muqtada al-Sadr, has released a statement saying that if US troops do not leave the country, Iraq will turn into a new Vietnam for Washington.
News ID: 448429 Publish Date : 2020/01/07
Top Bahraini cleric:
Bahrain’s top Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim has denounced the deadly American air raids that targeted the positions of Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi or Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), saying they constitute an act of aggression against the entire Muslim world.
News ID: 448283 Publish Date : 2020/01/02
Foreign Ministry:
Iran constantly pursues the case of Nigeria’s top Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky through diplomatic contacts with the Nigerian government in line with efforts to help improve his health, says the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman.
News ID: 447915 Publish Date : 2019/12/10
The health condition of Nigeria’s top Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky is worsening in prison, his doctor Naser Omar warned on Sunday, recounting the situation after Zakzaky’s four years of arbitrary detention in the African country’s prisons.
News ID: 447910 Publish Date : 2019/12/10
Influential Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has condemned an arson attack on the Iranian consulate in Najaf, dismissing allegations that his followers were behind the Wednesday incident.
News ID: 447813 Publish Date : 2019/11/30
Tehran's provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ahmad Khatami deplored Turkey’s so-called Operation Peace Spring in Northern Syria as an “act of aggression”, and called on Ankara to retreat from its positions or face undesirable consequences.
News ID: 447469 Publish Date : 2019/10/12
Iraq’s most prominent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani has called on the Baghdad government to launch a thorough investigation into the wave of violence during recent protests against corruption, staggering youth unemployment and poor public services, which started in the capital and then spread to other cities.
News ID: 447468 Publish Date : 2019/10/12
A Bahraini cleric was arrested for participation in the mourning ceremony held on the Ashoura of this year.
News ID: 447356 Publish Date : 2019/09/28
Nigeria’s Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky has headed for India to receive treatment as his health condition is deteriorating after spending four years in detention along with his wife, who was also injured during a crackdown by Nigerian authorities in 2015.
News ID: 446548 Publish Date : 2019/08/13
A peaceful protest by the supporters of jailed Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky in Abuja lasted only a few minutes as protesters quickly dispersed in order to avoid crackdown by security forces who were rushing to the scene to launch attacks.
News ID: 446460 Publish Date : 2019/08/09
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei extended his condolences to the Afghan people on the demise of senior Shiite Cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Mohammad Asif Mohseni.
News ID: 446453 Publish Date : 2019/08/09
A dissident Saudi cleric has reportedly died of health complications he developed in the kingdom’s jails due to “medical negligence,” as a crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against pro-democracy campaigners, Muslim preachers and intellectuals continues in the country.
News ID: 446357 Publish Date : 2019/08/04
Saudi Arabia’s Specialized Criminal Court has postponed a hearing in the case against prominent Saudi dissident Muslim cleric Sheikh Salman al-Awdah until later this year amid growing concerns he will be sentenced to death.
News ID: 446211 Publish Date : 2019/07/29
Nigerian security forces have killed at least 20 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) during protests calling for the release of senior cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, the movement’s leader, this week.
News ID: 446166 Publish Date : 2019/07/27
Supporters of senior Nigerian cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky say they have obtained information that four of his followers have died in government custody because of a lack of medical treatment of their gunshot wounds, raising further concerns about a government crackdown on the sheikh’s Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN).
News ID: 446136 Publish Date : 2019/07/25
The supporters of Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky have staged several rallies across Nigeria, demanding his immediate release citing his worsening health condition.
News ID: 446056 Publish Date : 2019/07/20
Senior Cleric:
Tehran's provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani slammed the three European countries of Germany, France and the UK for not taking the needed measures to save the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and also their compliance with the US.
News ID: 446046 Publish Date : 2019/07/19