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Shii News – In-person Lecture Series ‘Bayerisches Orient-Kolloquium’

including:
24. April 2025
Dr. Azadeh Zamirirad, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin:
Theokratie im Umbruch: Diskursive Normverschiebungen in der Islamischen Republik Iran

12. Juni 2025
Dr. Jan-Peter Hartung, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg:
Überwachen und Strafen: Zur Praxis der Kontrolle öffentlicher Moral im Islamischen Emirat Afghanistan

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Shii News – Sectarian Violence in Kurram

See also
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqxw18yvrndo

See also
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx27kz9kk1do

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Shii News – ‘ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib as a cosmic image in Rajab al-Bursī’s Mashāriq al-anwār’ – M A Mansouri

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Shii News – ‘Ashura Re-enactment with 1200 Actors’

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Shii News – SRW: ‘Shia Rights Violations (June 1 – July 1, 2024)’

Incidents of Anti-Shiism, June 2024

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Shii News – ‘Parvaz dar Shab’ film depicting the massacre of Shiites, Hazaras in Pakistan wins Best Short Film Award in Turkey

https://iric.org/short-film-depicting-the-massacre-of-shiites-hazaras-in-pakistan-wins-best-short-film-award-in-turkey/

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Shii News – ‘Persian and Arabic Literary Communities in the Seventeenth Century’ – J White

For more information, see here.

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Shii News – SRW: Taliban ‘Restrict the Muharram Program’

Taliban restrict the Muharram program for Shia Muslims

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Shii News – ‘Practices of Devotion to the Ahl-e Bait’ (Aubervilliers, 23.5.23)

PRACTICES OF DEVOTION TO THE AHL-E BAIT
AT HOME AND IN DIASPORA:
MATERIALITY, RITUAL, AND THE DIGITAL SENSES
Tuesday, May 23 2023
9:00 am – 7:00 pm
A one-day workshop co-organized by
Michel Boivin (CNRS-CESAH) and Karen Ruffle (University of Toronto)
Campus Condorcet – Bâtiment de Recherche Sud
Room 0.015 – 5 cours des Humanités – 93300 Aubervilliers
https://iismm.hypotheses.org/files/2023/05/Ahl-e-bait.pdf

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Shii News – ‘Nader Shah in European and Iranian historiography’ – R Matthee

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