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The Crescent Moon of the month of Safar 1447 A.H.


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Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (p), 1447 A.H.

The 7th of Safar 1447 A.H. marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (p).

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July 30- International Day of Friendship: A Reflection on Divine Bonds and the Responsibility of Choosing Companions

True friendship is a divine trust. On this day, reflect on choosing companions who uplift your soul and faith.

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Defending Human Dignity: An Islamic Reflection on the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

Over 27 million people are trafficked worldwide. Islam calls us to defend every soul’s dignity.

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Journey to Karbala: Arbaeen Guide

A simple guide to help you prepare, walk, and honor Imam Hussain (p) on the journey from Najaf to Karbala.

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The Crescent Moon of the Month of Safar, 1447 A.H.

Saturday, July 26th, 2025, will be the first day of Safar, 1447 A.H. for the United States and most of Canada

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Should I Move Into a New Home During Muharram? 

Moving into a new home during Muharram is allowed when necessary, so long as it’s done with respect and without celebration.

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Statement on the recent plot to attack a Shia Muslim Islamic Center in Illinois

Statement from the Council condemning the foiled plot to attack a Shia mosque ininIllinois, urging unity, vigilance, and respect.

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Register today to embark on a Spiritual and Educational Journey to Iraq

Visit the revered shrines of the Infallible Imams (p), engage with Scholars, walk through history, and celebrate Islamic heritage.

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Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (p), 1447 A.H.

Monday, July 21st, 2025, is the 25th of Muharram, which marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (p)

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