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  Updated: June 4, 2006

Kufa Mosque, Muslim b. Aqeel shrine bombing attempt foiled

By: Ismail Zabeeh

KUFA, Iraq: Iraqi police found 13 bombs on Saturday that were planted near the wall of holy shrine of Muslim bin Aqeel (AS) and Kufa Mosque in Kufa, Buratha News reported quoting a Najaf official.

The bombs were soon disposed off.

Muslim bin Aqeel (AS) was cousin, brother-in-law and ambassador of Al-Imam Al-Hussein (AS) to Kufa.

Kufa Mosque is one of four dignified mosques. Offering two-raka prayer therein is equal to 100 raka prayer. To offer obligatory prayer therein is equal to a hajj. This is the place where a traveler has option either to offer qasar prayer or Itmam. According to traditions, here 1,000 prophets and ausiyaa (deputies) have offered prayers.


Terror ringleader behind Karbala bomb attack held

BAGHDAD, Iraq: American and Iraqi officials said they have arrested the ringleader of a terror campaign that included the March 2004 attack in Holy Karbala on the occasion of Ashura – Moharram 10 - that left more than 200 Hussaini mourners and pilgrims martyred.

Mausoleum of Aun bin Al-Imam Al-Hadi (p) bombed

BAGHDAD, Iraq: Terrorists in Iraq continue aggression against the holy shrines as Buratha News reported that the sacred mausoleum of Aun bin Al-Imam Ali Al-Hadi (p) has been bombed in Al-Vajihiyah, Al-Meqdadiyah, Diyala.

 
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