A member of Iran’s Assembly of Experts, Ayatollah Haidar Al-e Kasir, ahead of the birth anniversary of the eighth Shia Imam ...

Ayatollah Sheikh Muhammad Yaqubi, a Shia senior cleric in Najaf, highlighted the dangers of spreading hatred and enmity in ...

Explore the Alawite faith's unique blend of Greek philosophy, Shia Islam, and Christian influences on soul, reincarnation, ...

In the daylong sessions, clergy, chaplains, seminarians and influential community members learn about key differences between Sunni and Shia Islam, as well as Nation of Islam. The discussions also ...

Is it time to open the door to better relations with Iran? Historian Robert Kaplan says that geo-political necessities have given longtime enemies, the United States and Iran, some pressing common ...

Since AD 680, Shiites have been marginalized in Muslim societies for religious ... CFR Adjunct Senior Fellow Vali Nasr writes in his new book, The Shia Revival, that war in Iraq will not make ...

The Convention explicitly prohibits capital punishment and life imprisonment without the possibility of release for crimes ...

After similar outreach to Sunnis, the pontiff's 2021 meeting with Shia's Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani transcended boundaries and fostered co-existence ...

Ayatollah Khamenei emphasized that the resistance shown by the people of Gaza and Lebanon aligns with the teachings of the ...