Shia Cleric
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By: Pouria Jahan Tighi
Sunni, Shia Ualama (clerics) get together in Zahedan
ZAHEDAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – An intimate meeting between Shiite and Sunni scholars of Sistan and Baluchestan was held in Zahedan, the capital of the southeastern province on Wednesday.
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Leader hails Allameh Tabatabai scientific, personal features
TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei hailed the scientific and personal characteristics of Iranian scholar and philosopher Ayatollah Allameh Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Tabatabai.
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Leader condoles demise of Ayatollah Hassan Sane'i
TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has expressed condolences over the passing of Iranian cleric Ayatollah Hassan Sane'i.
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Riyadh sentences prominent Shia cleric to 4 years in prison
TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia has sentenced prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Kazem al-Omari to four years in prison, as the Riyadh regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown on members of the religious community.
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Iran arrests 5 terrorists linked to killing of Shia cleric
TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Iran's Intelligence Ministry announced that 5 perpetrators of the assassination of Martyr Sajjad Shahraki, a Shia cleric and Friday prayer leader of a mosque in Zahedan in Sistan and Baluchestan Province have been arrested.
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By: Seyed Saeed Reza Razavi
Closing ceremony of Ahl-ul-Bayt World Assembly Summit
TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of the 7th Summit of Ahl-ul-Bayt World Assembly was held in Tehran with the participation of Shia thinkers and scientists from more than 110 countries.
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Iraq's Muqtada al-Sadr withdraws from political process
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Issuing a statement, the Iraqi politician Muqtada al-Sadr announced his decision to withdraw from the political process.