Category: Sufi news

Four Gonabadi Dervishes on Hunger Strike in Evin Prison

Kasra Nuri, Mohammad Sharifi Moghadam, Mohammad Reza Darvishi and Faezeh Abdipour, who had been arrested yesterday in a fearsome atmosphere at the Dey Hospital, announced their hunger strike at the very beginning of their arrest. These dervishes, who are activists of dervishes, university students and children, were arrested and detained by the security forces pugnaciously […]

Militants Kill 305 at Sufi Mosque in Egypt’s Deadliest Terrorist Attack Video

By Declan Walsh and Nour Youssef (By The New York Times) CAIRO — Militants detonated a bomb inside a crowded mosque in the Sinai Peninsula on Friday and then sprayed gunfire on panicked worshipers as they fled, killing at least 305 people and wounding at least 128 others. Officials called it the deadliest terrorist attack […]

Mohammadali Shamshirzan Freed

Here the correspondent of Majzooban Noor released that minutes ago Mohammadali Shamshirzan a dervish of Nemaatollahi Gonabadi Order who was spending his exile sentence in the prison of Bandar Abbas, was released on the order of the Prosecutor of the Revolutionary Court of Shiraz. Acoording to the report, the aforementioned Gonabadi dervish has to spend […]

Iran-Iraq earthquake death toll climbs to more than 400

  Source: The Guardian A powerful magnitude-7.3 earthquake has rocked the northern border region between Iran and Iraq, killing more than 400 people and injuring thousands more. Iran’s state-run Irna news agency has raised the death toll to 407 and said 6,700 people were injured after the quake that struck the country’s western provinces at […]

Saudi king orders that women no longer need a man’s permission to travel, study or make police complaints

Saudi Arabia to give women more control over their life choices by relaxing male guardian system is welcomed as another small step for women in the kingdom. Saudi Arabia is well known to be one of the world’s most gender-segregated nations, where women live under the supervision of a male guardian, cannot drive, and must […]

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