Although there are no official statistics on the Shiite population of Jammu and Kashmir, according to a conservative estimate, around 1.5 million Shiites live in entire this state (under the control of India and Pakistan). Also, according to an approximate estimate, the Shiite population in the state of Jammu and Kashmir under the control of India is 1 million people, which constitutes 10% of the total population of the state.

ABWA Official Website – The “Ambassadors of the Sun” international conference, attended by a group of Shiites from African countries, was held in Jamkaran Holy Mosque. The special speaker of this conference was Ayatollah Mohammad Hassan Akhtari, Chairman of the Supreme Council of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly. /345/

The Chairman of the Supreme Council of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly stated, “After returning to their countries, the Shiites of Africa should be ambassadors of the shining sun of AhlulBayt (a.s.).”

Hojat al-Islam Farmanian, Deputy for the Scientific and Cultural Affairs of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly stated, “Considering the orders of the Supreme Leader regarding transformation, as well as the emphasis of the Secretary General of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, a new approach based on the activities of the Assembly as a headquarters has begun.”

ABWA Official Website - The session of the commission “Imam Hassan Askari (a.s.) in the eyes of others”, under the international conference “Tradition and Era of Imam Hassan Askari (a.s.)”, was held on Thursday afternoon, November 3, 2022, in the Martyr Soleimai Hall of the Islamic Sciences and Culture Academy in Pardisan, Qom. The International Conference “Tradition and Era of Imam Hassan Askari (a.s.)” was held by Islamic Sciences and Culture Academy in cooperation with AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, Imam Khomeini Education and Research Institute, Research Institute of Hawzeh and University, Baqir al-Olum (a.s.) University, Al-Zahra (a.s.) University of Qom, Research Institute of Hajj and Pilgrimage, University of Religions and Denominations, and University of Isfahan.

ABWA Official Website - The session of the commission “Imam Hassan Askari (a.s.) and the Shiites”, under the international conference “Tradition and Era of Imam Hassan Askari (a.s.)”, was held on Thursday afternoon, November 3, 2022, in the Imam Hussain (a.s.) Hall of the Islamic Sciences and Culture Academy in Pardisan, Qom. The International Conference “Tradition and Era of Imam Hassan Askari (a.s.)” was held by Islamic Sciences and Culture Academy in cooperation with AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, Imam Khomeini Education and Research Institute, Research Institute of Hawzeh and University, Baqir al-Olum (a.s.) University, Al-Zahra (a.s.) University of Qom, Research Institute of Hajj and Pilgrimage, University of Religions and Denominations, and University of Isfahan.

ABWA Official Website - The session of the commission “The Era of Imam Hassan Askari (a.s.)”, under the international conference “Tradition and Era of Imam Hassan Askari (a.s.)”, was held on Thursday afternoon, November 3, 2022, in the Imam Hassan (a.s.) Hall of the Islamic Sciences and Culture Academy in Pardisan, Qom. The International Conference “Tradition and Era of Imam Hassan Askari (a.s.)” was held by Islamic Sciences and Culture Academy in cooperation with AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, Imam Khomeini Education and Research Institute, Research Institute of Hawzeh and University, Baqir al-Olum (a.s.) University, Al-Zahra (a.s.) University of Qom, Research Institute of Hajj and Pilgrimage, University of Religions and Denominations, and University of Isfahan.

The session of the commission “The Era of Imam Hassan Askari (a.s.)”, was in the Islamic Sciences and Culture Academy in Pardisan, Qom.