InAfrican Digital Democracy ObservatorybyADDOProtecting the religious rights of Nigerian ShiitesDiscover the challenges facing Nigeria’s Shiite community, who are battling oppression for their right to worship freely.Jan 23
Mallick SpeaksHow has the Pakistani government responded to anti-Shia violence?The Pakistani government’s response has been multi-pronged, but both governments have been criticized for not doing enough to curb the…Jan 21
Sam JaffeBeware the Ides of February: Solemani’s Death and the Importance of February 12thReligions are belief systems. They are a platform that defines moral behavior and aspirational goals.Jan 5, 2020Jan 5, 2020
InIFP News ( Iran Front Page )byMaryam KhyIranian Family Making ‘Alamat’ for GenerationsManufacturing Alamat, a symbolic banner made of metal used in Muharram mourning rituals, has become a family profession for the Hosseinis…Sep 11, 2019Sep 11, 2019
InIFP News ( Iran Front Page )byMaryam Khy‘Shah Hussein Gouyan’ Mourning Ritual Held in TabrizShaakhsi, or Shah Hussein Guyan [calling Imam Hussain], is a mourning ritual performed every year during the first 10 days of Muharram…Sep 11, 2019Sep 11, 2019
InAfrican Digital Democracy ObservatorybyADDOProtecting the religious rights of Nigerian ShiitesDiscover the challenges facing Nigeria’s Shiite community, who are battling oppression for their right to worship freely.Jan 23
Mallick SpeaksHow has the Pakistani government responded to anti-Shia violence?The Pakistani government’s response has been multi-pronged, but both governments have been criticized for not doing enough to curb the…Jan 21
Sam JaffeBeware the Ides of February: Solemani’s Death and the Importance of February 12thReligions are belief systems. They are a platform that defines moral behavior and aspirational goals.Jan 5, 2020
InIFP News ( Iran Front Page )byMaryam KhyIranian Family Making ‘Alamat’ for GenerationsManufacturing Alamat, a symbolic banner made of metal used in Muharram mourning rituals, has become a family profession for the Hosseinis…Sep 11, 2019
InIFP News ( Iran Front Page )byMaryam Khy‘Shah Hussein Gouyan’ Mourning Ritual Held in TabrizShaakhsi, or Shah Hussein Guyan [calling Imam Hussain], is a mourning ritual performed every year during the first 10 days of Muharram…Sep 11, 2019
InIFP News ( Iran Front Page )byMaryam KhyMillions of Iranians Mourn Imam Hussein Martyrdom Anniv.Millions of mournful Shiite Muslims in Iran and across the world have taken to the streets and mosques to mark Ashura, the martyrdom…Sep 11, 2019
InIFP News ( Iran Front Page )byMaryam KhyMarkets Filled with Instruments for Mourning in MuharramSpecial musical instruments, flags, banners, and equipment are annually used by Shiite Muslims in Iran and other countries during the…Sep 8, 2019
InIFP News ( Iran Front Page )byMaryam KhyIraq’s Interior Minister in Iran for Arba’een CoordinationIraqi Interior Minister has arrived in Tehran to discuss issues related to Arba’een, one of the world’s largest religious gatherings…Aug 18, 2019