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  • The life of Imam Hussain (AS)

    Shafaqna English- The third Shia Imam, Hussain ibn Ali (AS), is the second son of Imam Ali (AS) and Lady Fatimah Zahra (SA). He was born in 626 AD and named in a ceremony similar to the one held for his elder brother Imam Hassan ibn Ali (AS) in the

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  • Paul Auster – a life in pictures

    Paul Auster, the author of 34 books including the acclaimed New York Trilogy, has died aged 77. Auster became known for his ‘highly stylised, quirkily riddlesome postmodernist fiction in which narrators are rarely other than unreliable and the bedrock of plot is continually shifting’, the novelist Joyce Carol Oates wrote in 2010 Continue reading

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    Politics, and the Life of a Broadcast Trailblazer

    Susan Page, USA Today Washington bureau chief and the author of several books, including The Rulebreaker: The Life and Times of Barbara Walters (Simon & Schuster, 2024), talks about her new biography of Barbara Walters, plus the latest national political news, including the White House Correspondents Dinner and Pres. Biden's agreement to a debate.

  • New lease on life for Salado

    It hadn’t been smooth sailing for 5-9 guard Kent Salado in his PBA career. The rocky road has led Salado to Barangay Ginebra, NorthPort, NLEX and now, Phoenix since he was picked 27th overall on the second round in the 2019 draft.

  • Column: Second Language Struggles

    Language education continues to evolve, and it’s in the best interest of the United States to focus on its students learning a second language.

  • Wreck claims life in Charleston

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  • Political life of Imam Ridha (AS)

    Shafaqna English- The eighth Shia Imam, Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha (AS), was born in Medina in 765 AD. His parents were Imam Musa Al-Kadhim (AS) and Lady Tahira (SA) . He was given the epithet al-Ridha (‘the one agreed upon’) and his teknonym was Abul-Hassan. After the martyrdom of his