Tehran Bans Trade & Travel including Umrah with Saudi Arabia

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Supporters of Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr protest against the execution of Shi'ite Muslim cleric Nimr al-Nimr in Saudi Arabia, during a demonstration in BaghdadJNN 01 Jan 2016 Tehran : Tehran has severed its commercial ties with Riyadh, its government announced on Thursday. The move comes amid a diplomatic rift between the two nations following the execution of a prominent Shia cleric by Saudi authorities. Continue reading →

Saudi Wahabi Preachers issues Fatwa ( Religious Verdict ) ” Travelling Abroad Prohibited” , Causes Controversy within the Kingdom

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Saudi Arabian Passports & Sh. Abdullah al-SuwailemJNN 07 May 2014 Riyadh : A Saudi Wahabi  Preacher’s religious edict, or fatwa, that prohibits ( Haram ) traveling abroad has caused controversy in the kingdom, with one Saudi columnist denouncing it as “extremist bacteria.” Continue reading →