Deputy for Scientific and Cultural Affairs
Deputy for Scientific and Cultural Affairs

The book “This Is Shia Islam” has been translated into French and published by ABWA
By the efforts of the General Department of Cultural Services and Publications of the AhlulBayt World Assembly, the book “Hadhihi Hi al-Shi’a” (This Is Shia Islam) by Baqir Sharif al-Qarashi has been translated into French and published.

Photos: Scientific Session on Regional Developments in Ramadan War
According to the AhlulBayt World Assembly News Portal: A scientific session on regional developments in the Ramadan War, with emphasis on the geostrategic position of the Strait of Hormuz and the strategy of the Resistance Front, was held on Sunday (April 26, 2026) in Qom.

Photos: Scientific Session on “Intertextual Studies in Analysis of History, Biography of AhlulBayt” Held in Qom
According to the Ahl al-Bayt World Assembly News Portal: The Scientific session titled “Intertextual Studies in the Analysis of the History and Biography of the AhlulBayt (a.s.)” was held on Monday (February 16, 2026), organized by the Office of Studies, Research, and Academic Affairs of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, in cooperation with Al‑Mustafa International University and ABNA News Agency. The session took place in the conference hall of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly with the presence of Ayatollah Mohammad‑Hadi Yousofi Gharavi and Dr. Safari Foroushani.

Academic Seminar on “Assessing the Status of Shiites in Yemen” Held at ABNA News Agency
An academic gathering attended by researchers and international affairs experts examined Yemen’s religious landscape and complex tribal structure, stressing the need to enhance strategic studies on the followers of AhlulBayt (a.s.) and to accurately analyze the role of Ansarullah in contemporary developments.

Establishing ABWA’s Achievements Exhibition: Undeniable Necessity, Platform for Showcasing Activities
Officials of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly emphasized that the exhibition showcasing the Assembly’s achievements was prepared at the lowest possible cost and displays the efforts of all the Assembly’s departments.

Holy Prophet (p.b.u.h) Axis of Guidance for Ummah; AhlulBayt (a.s.) Support for Preserving the Prophet’s Status After His Demise: Cleric
Hojat al-Islam Dr. Montazeri-Moghaddam, emphasizing the centrality of the Holy Prophet (p.b.u.h) in Islam, stated that the struggles of AhlulBayt (a.s.) after the Prophet’s demise in preserving and consolidating his status, and the mutual emotional bond between the Prophet (p.b.u.h) and AhlulBayt (a.s.), form the foundation of unity and guidance for the Islamic Ummah.

Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h), Inspiration for Global Dialogue, Promotion of Islamic Culture in World: Indonesian Scholar
An Indonesian scholar emphasized the role of Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h) in guiding humanity and promoting moral and cultural teachings, considering him a model for global dialogue and unity among nations.

Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h), Comprehensive Model for Modern Global Civilization: American Scholar
According to the Ahl al-Bayt World Assembly News Portal: Dr. Mohammad Legenhausen, a professor at the Imam Khomeini Educational and

“Prophet of Mercy: Inspiration for Global Dialogue” Seminar held by ABNA
A seminar titled “Prophet of Mercy (p.b.u.h): Inspiration for Global Dialogue” was held, bringing together professors and experts to explore various aspects of the personality of Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h), his role in Islamic and global civilization, and the contribution of AhlulBayt (a.s.) in solidifying his position.

Scholarly Series on Prophet of Mercy to Mark 1500th Prophet Muhammad’s (p.b.u.h) Birth Anniversary
AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly will host in-person and online scholarly sessions in Qom, marking the Prophet Muhammad’s birth anniversary, examining his legacy as a foundation for global dialogue and contemporary civilization.

“Religion and the Modern World” Published in Indonesia by ABWA
The AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly has published the Indonesian translation of “Religion and the Modern World,” examining the relationship between faith and modernity from Islamic and Western perspectives.

Video: “Encyclopedia of Shiite knowledge” Unveiled in ABWA, Qom
According to the Ahl al-Bayt World Assembly News Portal: During a ceremony attended by seminary and university professors, as well as international intellectuals, the Encyclopedia of Shiite Knowledge—titled Introducing Shiism in Today’s World: Necessities and Challenges—was unveiled at the Ahl Al-Bayt World Assembly conference hall in Qom. Zeinab Askari reports.