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Halabja granted, Nineveh to be divided: Iraq's unity in the balance
19 Apr 2025 08:43 GMT
… -Qādisiyyah, are predominantly
Shiite. Baghdad is demographically mixed … the late 2000s, prominent Shiite cleric Ammar
al-Hakim supported … vision. However, other Shiite leaders, including
Muqtada al-Sadr, opposed it … Nineveh, grew after the
Islamic State's …
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Iraq’s outlook: Sunni political figure discusses reform, sectarianism, and regional dynamics
18 Apr 2025 12:54 GMT
… the continued withdrawal of Muqtada al-Sadr—the
influential Shiite cleric and leader of … entered politics later than other Shiite parties and
championed reform,” he … “Sunni house” compared to the Shiite Coordination Framework, Al-Dhari is …
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Despite the President’s appeal, Al-Sadr rejects election return
18 Apr 2025 12:54 GMT
… head of the Patriotic Shiite Movement (PSM), Muqtada
al-Sadr, on Saturday firmly …
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Muqtada al-Sadr reaffirms opposition to US, Criticizes Trump
21 Feb 2025 19:21 GMT
… head of the Patriotic Shiite Movement (PSM) Muqtada
al-Sadr reiterated his staunch … its own borders.
The powerful cleric has long opposed US influence …
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Iraq’s Coordination Framework seeks alliance with Muqtada Al-Sadr
16 Feb 2025 19:03 GMT
… is actively working to bring Shiite cleric Muqtada Al-Sadr back into
the political … the return of the Patriotic
Shiite Movement(PSM) is close, revealing … ,” he remarked, highlighting their dominant Shiite political base.
These potential shifts …
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Israel just threw another wrench in the peace process — and possibly doomed the last hostages
17 Apr 2025 19:06 GMT
… . Here’s the proof: No Islamist militia in the Middle East … ’s Mahdi Army, led by Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, declared a freeze in … the region’s most extreme Islamist groups have been mostly destroyed …
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Iraq's Shiite factions: a landscape of division
08 Mar 2025 09:18 GMT
… and the Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution in Iraq (SCIRI), were … strength,
others like Muqtada al-Sadr's Patriotic Shiite Movement (the Sadrist … resurgence of the Patriotic Shiite
Movement. Although Muqtada al-Sadr withdrew from politics …
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Iraq's Election Law debate: Shiite factions at odds, Sunnis and Kurds hold back
05 Mar 2025 10:15 GMT
… process.
Division Within the Shiite House
A rift has … He also noted that Shiite national forces have neither … legal amendments during Ramadan, the Muslim fasting
month, is … to curb Muqtada al-Sadr’s influence, allowed Shiite
Coordination Framework …
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Is Saudi Arabia distorting Islamic history with "Mo'aweyah"?
05 Mar 2025 08:03 GMT
… Mecca by Muslims, Muawiya and his family converted to Islam.
According to … Sunni Muslims, Muawiya became one … scheduled for airing, Muqtada al-Sadr, the influential Shia cleric and political figure …
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Muawiya: The Ramadan series about an early Islamic ruler that’s causing a stir
04 Mar 2025 03:08 GMT
… adversaries to Islam.
In 630, after the Muslims captured Mecca, … Muawiya and his parents converted to Islam. … .
Uthman, the third Muslim caliph after Abu Bakr … years ago, Muqtada al-Sadr, the influential Shia cleric and Iraqi political …