Muharram 2021: Significance of the day of Ashura, difference between Sunnis and Shias observance of the day
Shia Muslims mourn the killing of Prophet Mohammed's grandson Hazrat Imam Hussain by the cruel army of Yazid I in the Battle of Karbala during Muharram.
Aug 19, 2021, 12:01 PM IST
Watch top 25 news headlines of today, January 4th, 2019
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Jan 04, 2019, 10:54 AM IST
Watch top 25 news headlines of today, January 4th, 2019
This segment of Zee News brings top 25 news headlines of the day. Watch this video to know the latest news stories of today.
Jan 04, 2019, 10:40 AM IST
Muharram 2018: Date, Time and all you need to know
Shia Muslims mourn the demise of Imam Hussein and his family.
Sep 11, 2018, 17:52 PM IST
Muslims safest under Narendra Modi, Adityanath government: Shia cleric
Shia cleric Kalbe Jawwad has praised the Narendra Modi government at the Centre and Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh for their "outreach to the minorities" and said that the Muslims were safest under their rule.
Dec 13, 2017, 18:04 PM IST
Shia Waqf offers 10 silver arrows for Ayodhya's proposed giant Ram statue
The arrows symbolise India's fight with terrorism, just the way Ram annihilated monsters with his arrows, said the Shia Waqf Board chairman
Oct 17, 2017, 07:46 AM IST
Twin blasts at Pakistan's Parachinar: Blasts death toll rises to 25, over 100 injured so far
The explosions targeted people shopping in the area and those heading out of the city ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, local political administration officials said.
Jun 23, 2017, 22:41 PM IST
Pakistan's concept of Sharia has nothing to do with Islam, says rights Shiraz Ahmad
Ahmadiyas were declared non-Muslim in 1974 by the government of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and were further deprived through an Anti-Ahmadiya Ordinance in 1984 promulgated by then military dictator General Zia-ul-Haq.
Jun 23, 2017, 22:33 PM IST
Germany warns Turkey against meddling in religious affairs
Interior ministry spokesman Tobias Plate added that comments that "endanger domestic peace in Germany is something that cannot be accepted."
UP govt recommends CBI probe into alleged Waqf board scam
Scam worth crores has come to the fore in a probe by the Waqf Council of India: Mohsin Raza
Iran says Saudi Arabia supports militants on its turf after attacks
Iran and Saudi Arabia accuse each other of subverting regional security and support opposite sides in conflicts including those in Syria, Yemen and Iraq.
Jun 13, 2017, 18:14 PM IST
Twin suicide blasts rock Iraq's Baghdad; 18 killed, 20 wounded
At least 18 persons were killed and 20 wounded in two suicide car bombings that targeted the Iraqi police in Baghdad, an official said on Saturday.
May 20, 2017, 13:58 PM IST
Saudi, Iran stoke Sunni-Shia tensions in Nigeria: Experts
Northern Nigeria has become the latest battleground in the proxy war between Iran and Saudi Arabia, after violent clashes between supporters of rival groups from the two main branches of Islam.
Nov 05, 2016, 08:53 AM IST
17 dead as Yemen loyalists battle rebels for strategic heights
Heavy fighting between Yemeni government forces and Shiite rebels for control of the heights overlooking the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait has left 17 combatants dead, the loyalist commander said today.
Sep 21, 2016, 19:42 PM IST
Fourteen killed, over 20 wounded in suicide attack in Iraq's Kadhmiyah
At least 14 people were killed and 20 others injured in a suicide attack in Iraq`s Shia-majority district of Kadhmiyah.
India asks China to stop work in Pakistani Kashmir
New Delhi: India has asked China to stop all work in parts of Jammu and Kashmir occupied by Pakistan, the external affairs ministry said on Friday.
May 20, 2016, 18:31 PM IST
Hezbollah compares Brussels terror attacks to Syria
Radical Lebanese Shia movement Hezbollah on Tuesday deplored the deadly Brussels bombings and blamed hardline Sunni Islamists for exporting terrorism from Syria and the Middle East to Europe.
Mar 23, 2016, 02:06 AM IST
Islamic State committed genocide against Christians, Yazidis and Shia Muslims: United States
The Islamic State militant group has committed genocide against minority Christians and Yazidis as well as Shi`ite Muslims, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday, a finding that is unlikely to greatly change U.S. policy toward the group.
Mar 17, 2016, 21:02 PM IST
ISIS claims killing of `preacher` in Bangladesh
The Islamic State group said Tuesday it killed a Bangladeshi who was hacked to death this week, describing the victim as a top Shiite preacher -- a claim the country`s authorities reject.
Mar 15, 2016, 14:34 PM IST
