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2024-04-15 Marga Natya (Major form of Indian classical dance) Based on the study of Natya Shastra text, the common Indian grammar of performing arts and literature is referred to as Marga in the post-Natyashastra period. Deshis are regional forms of performing arts, many of which are developed based on regional taste. Start Msabyasachi (100)
2024-05-30 Āvaśyaka Sūtra (Jain religious text) The Āvaśyaka Sūtra is one of the four Mūlasūtra texts of the Śvetāmbara scriptural canon. Start Softyleonito421 (685)
2024-06-16 Ekadash Rudra Mahadev Mandir (Hindu temple in Bihar, India) Ekadash Rudra Mahadev Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva at Mangrauni village of Madhubani district in the Mithila region of Bihar, India. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-07-06 Shin'ichi Okada (Japanese architect) Shin'ichi Okada (also spelt as Shinichi Okada) was a Japanese architect active in the second half of the twentieth century. He was particularly known for designing schools, hospitals, museums, and government buildings. Start VersedVoyager67 (1943)
2024-04-25 Chrysostomos Lavriotis Chrysostomos Lavriotis (1856–1908) was an abbot in Mount Athos from Madytos in Eastern Thrace. Start Jeffrey Ellison (466)
2024-04-28 Phật Mẫu Man Nương Man Nương Phật Mẫu (蠻娘佛母) is a Vietnamese Buddhist deity associated with the belief of Tứ Pháp. During the reign of Shi Xie, a monk known as Kaundinya (Khâu Đà La), also called Xà Lê or Đồ Lê (闍梨) travelled to Luy Lâu (in modern-day Bắc Ninh province) to spread Buddhism there. Stub Bluehz (22)
2024-07-26 Hue-tsiau Hue-tsiau (Chinese: 火鳥; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hué-tsiáu; lit. 'firebird') is a legendary bird in Taiwanese folklore associated with fire. Unlike mythical creatures such as phoenix, it is known for causing fires. Stub Kageakane (41)
2024-06-17 Janaki Ramayana (Maithili poetic Ramayana based on the life of Goddess Sita) Janaki Ramayana (Maithili: जानकी रामायण ) is a Maithili version of Ramayana in poetic form composed by considering Sita as the principal ideal character. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-07-24 Councils of Narbonne The Councils of Narbonne were a series of provincial councils of the Catholic Church held in Narbonne, France. C Moriwen (28465)
2024-08-26 Saskatchewan Synod The Saskatchewan synod is one of the five synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC). Start Rpj17 (785)
2024-08-29 Samding Dorje Phagmo Deqinquzhen Samding Dorje Phagmo Deqinquzhen (Chinese: 桑顶· 多吉帕姆· 德钦曲珍; born February 8, 1942, according to the Tibetan calendar) is the only living female Buddha in China to have the title of Great Khutuktu. She holds a high status in Tibetan Buddhism's history. The 12th Samding Dorje Phagmo Deqinquzhen is regarded in Tibetan Buddhism as the embodiment of the Buddha mother who gave birth to every Buddha. Start Wdxnbb (68)
2024-09-07 Thirukkalvanur (Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India) Thirukkalvanur also known as 'Aadhivaraaha Perumal Temple' is a Vaishnavite temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu state in India. It is one of the 108 Divya desams. It is situated right to the Kamakshi Amman shrine in Kanchipuram. Start பொதுஉதவி (1234)
2024-09-10 Yampukur Vrata Yampukur Vrata (Bengali: যমপুকুর ব্রত) is an annual monthwide Hindu ritual or vrata (religious vow), mainly observed in the Bengali Hindu community in West Bengal and Bangladesh. Bengali Hindu girls of rural Bengal observe this fast for a month from the Sankranti of Ashwin month to the last day of Kartik month (mid-October to mid-November). Start Obangmoy (302)
2024-09-15 Asitakrutam Shivastotram (Lord Shiva Stotram by Rishi Asita) Asitakrutam Shivastotram (Sanskrit: असितकृतं शिवस्तोत्रम्) is a Sanskrit stotra composed by the Vedic sage Asita in the devotion of Lord Shiva. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-06-09 Islamic Center of Boston (Mosque in Wayland, Massachusetts) The Islamic Center of Boston (Wayland) is a mosque in Wayland, Massachusetts, U.S. It was established in 1979 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and moved to Wayland in 1986. It hosts Friday Jummah Prayers, a Sunday school program, and Eid prayers. It is commonly referred to as ICB, as well as the center in official communications. Start ZaheerOswaldFan9002 (58)
2024-08-26 Uncovered liquids The concept of "Uncovered liquids" or "discovered liquids" (Mashkim Megulim) is a halachic principle according to which water, milk, or wine that has been left uncovered without human supervision is forbidden for use. Start TheRabbi613 (401)
2024-04-19 Ali ibn Asbat (Shia narrator) Abul Hasan Ali ibn Asbat ibn Salem, known as Ali ibn Asbat, was one of the Shia narrators and companions of Ali al-Rida and Muhammad al-Jawad. He was native of Kufa from the Kindah tribe and narrated from Ali al-Rida and also from narrators such as Jamil ibn Darraj, Husayn ibn Zararah and Muhammad ibn Sinan. Start R.tuor (334)
2024-08-17 Senjuti Vrata Senjuti Vrata (Bengali: সেঁজুতি ব্রত) is an annual monthwide Hindu ritual or vrata (religious vow), mainly observed in the Bengali Hindu community in West Bengal and Bangladesh. The meaning of Senjuti is “observance of the evening lamp”. In the Bengali Hindu houses of rural Bengal, unmarried girls aged five to nine years observe this festival by painting alpana and lighting lamps in the courtyard of the house every evening for a month from the Sankran ... Start Obangmoy (302)
2024-06-20 Jaherthan (Sacred grove in India and Bangladesh) Jaherthan, Jahirathan or Jahergarh (Hindi:जाहेरथान, जाहिराथान, जाहेरगढ़) is a sacred grove which is a residing place of Jaher Ayo and worshiping place of Santal, Bhumij, Paharia and Bedia tribes present in India and Bangladesh. It is a characteristic feature of a Bhumij and Santal village on the edge of the village where many holy spirits live and where a series of annual festivals take place. Start 1marang1 (293)
2024-09-05 Open Hillel (American anti-Zionist advocacy group) Open Hillel is an anti-Zionist version of Hillel International created on a small number of college campuses. The first Open Hillel was created at Swarthmore College from Jewish students who wanted pro-Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions speakers to come to their local chapter of Hillel. Start MagyarNavy1918 (572)
2024-10-02 Black Div (Character of Shahnameh of Persian mythology) Black Div (Persian: دیو سیاه) is a character in Shahnameh Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasp; he is a mythical creature who appears in the role of Div. Stub AimanAbir18plus (4079)
2024-06-23 Gyanshila (Mithila) (Descriptive epithet name of Mithila) Gyanshila (romanised: Jñānaśilam) also called as Jnanakshetram is one of the various names of Mithila region in Brihadvishnupurana. This name is a descriptive epithet of the region. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-10-06 Yom Chol In Judaism, Yom Chol (Hebrew: יוֹם חוֹל) is a day that is neither a Sabbath nor a Jewish hoilday. The term "Chol" is derived from "Cholin" (חולין), indicating a day of lesser sacredness compared to the other significant days on the Jewish calendar. Stub אקסינו (1354)
2024-10-06 Keezhapungudi Brahma Pureeswarar Temple (Shiva temple in Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India) Brahma Pureeswarar Temple is a Shiva temple situated at Keezhapungudi neighbourhood in Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu state in India. The main deity in this temple is Brahmapureeswarar and the goddess is Brahma Vidyambiga. Theertham is Brahma theertham and sthala viruksham is Kadamba tree in this temple. Stub பொதுஉதவி (1234)
2024-10-08 Per Kørner Per Kørner (26 April 1936 – 27 September 2018) was a Norwegian priest and anti-abortion activist. Start Thismess (6738)
2024-10-09 Pasupathikoil Varadharaja Perumal Temple (Perumal temple in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India) Varadharaja Perumal Temple is a Perumal temple situated at Pasupathikoil in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu in India. The main deity in this temple is Varadharaja Perumal and the goddess is Perundevi. Start பொதுஉதவி (1234)
2024-10-09 Shalgram (Sacred place in Hinduism) Shalgram (Sanskrit: शालग्राम) also known as Salgram is a sacred place in the tradition of Vaishnava sec in Hinduism. It is located at a bank of the Gandaki River in Nepal. Stub Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-10-09 Viralipatti Mahalingeshwarar Temple (Shiva temple in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India) Mahalingeshwarar Temple is a Shiva temple situated at Thavasimedai village in Viralipatti neighbourhood in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu in India. The main deity in this temple is Mahalingeshwarar and the goddesses are Maragathavalli and Manikkavalli. Start பொதுஉதவி (1234)
2024-10-06 Tene (Judaism) Tene (Hebrew: טֶנֶא) is a wicker basket used to hold Bikkurim, a sacrificial offering offered by ancient Israelites to God in the Holy Temple. Bikkurim is a mitzvah that was common in the early days of Judaism, especially in 0-200CE. Start אקסינו (1354)
2024-08-17 Doboom Tulku (Tibetan lama, scholar and writer) Lama Doboom Tulku Rinpoche (17 February 1942 – 19 January 2024) was a scholar and creative writer. He served as Director of Tibet House (1981–2011), managing trustee of World Buddhist Culture Trust (1996–2023) and as an organizer of the World Festival of Sacred Music (1999–2000). C Kr.saurabh10 (228)
2024-10-17 Bhanumaan Janaka (King of Videha or Mithila) Bhanumaan Janaka (Sanskrit: भानुमान जनक) was the king of Videha in the ancient Indian Subcontinent. He ruled the kingdom of Mithila after the king Shreedhwaja Janaka in Ramayana. According to the texts Vishnu Purana and Garuda Purana, Bhanumaan was the son of the king Shreedhwaja Janaka. Stub Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-10-10 Asuri (Samkhya) (Indian Philosopher) Asuri (Sanskrit: आसुरि) was a Vedic sage in the tradition of Hinduism in the ancient Indian Subcontinent. He was the disciple of the Vedic sage Kapila. Later he became the teacher of Shamkhya philosophy founded by the sage Kapila. Shamkhya philosophy is one of the six schools of the ancient Indian philosophy. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-10-08 Jainism in Bangladesh (Ethnic group) Jain population in Bangladesh is small, mainly located in urban areas like Dhaka, Chittagong and Sylhet, where they continue to preserve their cultural and religious practices despite challenges. Stub Jacklincoln47 (387)
2024-10-09 Komal Krupakupareshwarar Temple (Shiva temple in Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India) Krupakupareshwarar Temple is a Shiva temple at Komal neighbourhood, in Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu in India.The presiding deity in this temple is Krupakupareshwarar and the goddess is Annapoorni. Sthala viruksham is bael tree. Start பொதுஉதவி (1234)
2024-10-08 Sidddharkadu Thathreeswarar Temple (Shiva temple in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India) Thathreeswarar Temple is a Shiva temple at Sitharkadu pronounced as 'Siddharkadu' neighbourhood in Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu state in India. The main deity in this temple is Thathreeswarar and the goddess is Prasanna Kunthalambiga alias Poongullhali. Start பொதுஉதவி (1234)
2024-10-07 Pavitra Mantra (Purification Mantra in Hinduism) Pavitra Mantra (Sanskrit: पवित्र मंत्र) is a Sanskrit Mantra chanted during Puja for purification in the tradition of Hinduism. It is also called as Snaana Mantra or Shuddhi Mantra. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-06-29 Rama's Journey in Mithila (Legendary journey of Rama in Mithila) Rama's Journey in Mithila is the part of Ramayana from the Vishwamitra Ashram at Buxar to the Kingdom of Mithila. C Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-07-31 Babble hypothesis In psycholinguistics and leadership studies, the babble hypothesis (demonstratively labeled the babble effect) is a conjecture that posits a strong correlation between the amount or quantity of speaking time an individual has in group settings and their likelihood of emerging as a leader, as commonly opposed to quality of speech. Stub Urropean (1230)
2024-10-03 Akasapureeswarar Temple (Shiva temple in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India) Akasapureeswarar Temple is a Shiva temple at Kaduveli in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu state in India. The main deity in this temple is Akasapureeswarar and the goddess is Mangalambiga. Stub பொதுஉதவி (1234)
2024-04-23 Amcho (Jewish shibboleth used during World War II) During World War II, when Jewish refugees were seeking family and friends during genocide, the term amcho served as a shibboleth to identify fellow Jews. In modern times, various survivors recall using it to determine if strangers were Jewish and potentially find allies or assistance. Start Urropean (1230)
2024-10-30 Shandilya Smriti (Smriti text of Shandilya) Shandilya Smriti (Sanskrit: शाण्डिल्यस्मृति) (Romanised: Śāṇḍilyasmṛti) also known as Shandilya Dharmashastra is a traditional Hindu scripture that provide guidelines on dharma of moral and ethical duties. It is attributed to the Vedic sage Sandilya. It provides information on various aspects of life, including rituals, duties, and social conduct. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-03-24 Global Spirituality Mahotsav Global Spirituality Mahotsav with the theme “Inner Peace to World Peace” was organised by Ministry of Culture, Government of India, in association with Heartfulness Institute at Kanha Shanti Vanam and emerged as a significant platform for encouraging dialogue and understanding across various spiritual traditions prevalent worldwide. C Gardenkur (24524)
2024-09-25 Usama bin Abdullah Khayyat (Saudi Islamic scholar and Imam (born 1956)) Usama bin Abdullah Khayyat (Arabic: أسامة بن عبد الله خياط), born in 1956 in Mecca, is a Saudi Islamic scholar, imam and preacher. He is among the current imams of Masjid al-Haram. Start Inu06 (578)
2024-10-16 Basics of Sikhi Basics of Sikhi is a Sikh educational initiative and charity founded in the United Kingdom by Jagraj Singh in 2012. It aims to promote understanding of Sikh teachings and philosophy through engaging resources and community outreach. C Jattlife121 (2553)
2024-05-08 Gwalior Quran (Qur'anic manuscript from 1399 CE) The Gwalior Qur'an is a Qur'anic manuscript or mushaf completed in 1399 in Gwalior Fort in the Delhi Sultanate in modern-day India. The manuscript is notably the oldest known illuminated Qur'anic manuscript from the Delhi Sultanate and the oldest known example of the Bihari script, a calligraphic style with contested origins, but is primarily seen in works from the Delhi Sultanate. C Jsalaza1 (15)
2024-11-12 Mandapa Rishi (Founder of Parthiva Shivalinga Puja in Kali Yuga) Mandapa Rishi (Sanskrit: मण्डप ऋषि) was a sage in the Vedic tradition of the Indian subcontinent during early Kali Yuga. He was a notable devotee of Lord Shiva. According to legend, it is said that Mandapa was the first devotee in the Kali Yuga who started Parthiva Shivalinga Puja. Stub Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-11-14 Pushparatheswarar Temple (Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India) Pushparatheswarar Temple is a Shiva temple situated at Gnayiru in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu in India. Start பொதுஉதவி (1234)
2024-10-01 Ankur Yoseph Narula Apostle Ankur Yoseph Narula is the Senior Pastor and Overseer of The Church of Signs and Wonders ministry in Punjab, India. Start Paulchandy (22)
2024-06-12 Ekendriya (Spiritual beings in Jainism) Ekendriya or ekendriya jīva are a class of spiritual beings (Jīvas) mentioned in Jainism believed to be one-sensed nature spirits which only have the sense of touch. Souls reincarnate as ekendriya as a result of their karma and spend different amounts of time existing as ekendriya, depending on how much good karma or bad karma souls that are reincarnated as ekendriya have. Start Opskind (120)
2024-10-22 Ashvala (Chief Hotra priest at the court of the king Janaka) Ashvala (Sanskrit: अश्वल) was the chief Hotra Brahmin priest at the court of the King Janaka in Mithila. He was the authority at the Asvamedha Yajna organised by the king Janaka in which the Brahmins of the Kurus and Panchalas were invited. He is mentioned in the texts Brihadaranyaka Upanishad and Satapatha Brahmana. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-08-16 Nuriyya Islamic Institute (Islamic and secular education institution in Tamale, Ghana) Nuriyya Islamic Institute is an Islamic and secular education institution located in Tamale, the Northern Region of Ghana. It is one of the most popular Islamic Schools in Bulpeila Community, a suburb of Tamale South Constituency. Stub Alhassan Abdul-Manan (51)
2024-09-29 Yeshivat HaKibbutz HaDati (Ein Tzurim) Yeshivat HaKibbutz HaDati in Ein Tzurim was a Shiluv yeshiva located in the religious kibbutz Ein Tzurim in the southern lowlands of Israel. It closed in 2008. C Curwin (125)
2024-10-05 Brihada Vishnu Purana (Purana text in Hinduism) Brihada Vishnu Purana (Sanskrit: बृहद विष्णु पुराण) also known as Brihat Vishnu Purana (Romanised: Bṛhat Viṣṇu Purāṇa) or Vrihadda Vishnu Purana is a Sanskrit religious text in the tradition of Hinduism dedicated to the Lord Vishnu. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-11-19 Vandin (Acharya at Ancient Mithila University) Vandin was a royal Acharya at court of King Janaka in the Mithila Kingdom. Some documents write his name as Vandi or Bandi. He was a wise pundit, who defeated many Vedic scholars in Shastrarthas held at the court of the King Janaka in Mithila. But later he was also defeated by the great Indian philosopher Ashtavakra. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-10-03 Guiyang Christian Church (Church in Guiyang, China) Guiyang Christian Church (simplified Chinese: 贵阳基督教堂; traditional Chinese: 貴陽基督教堂; pinyin: Guìyáng Jīdūjiàotáng), shortly Guiyang Church, formerly Guiyang Adventist Church, is by far the largest Christian church in Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province, China. It is also the Guizhou provincial office site of the China Christian Council. Start Ctxz2323 (9754)
2024-09-20 Jiaochangjie Church (Church in Qinghai Province, China) Jiaochangjie Church, or Jiaochang Street Church (simplified Chinese: 教场街教堂; traditional Chinese: 教場街教堂; pinyin: Jiàochǎngjiē Jiàotáng; lit. 'teaching-field street church'), full name Xining Jiaochangjie Christian Church, is located in the central area of Xining, capital city of Qinghai Province, China. Start Ctxz2323 (9754)
2024-10-08 Shijiazhuang Gospel Church (Church in Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China) Shijiazhuang Gospel Church (simplified Chinese: 石家庄福音堂; traditional Chinese: 石家莊福音堂; pinyin: Shíjiāzhuāng Fúyīntáng), full name Shijiazhuang Christian Gospel Church, is located on Xinhua Road, Xinhua District, Shijiazhuang, the capital city of Hebei Province, China. Founded in 1921, the Gospel Church is the oldest existing Protestant church in the city. C Ctxz2323 (9754)
2024-04-10 Pedagogy of Leo Tolstoy (Pedagogical views of Leo Tolstoy) The pedagogy of Leo Tolstoy is a term that includes the contributions, pedagogical views and the educational philosophy of Leo Tolstoy. His ideas show influence from the educational philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who also emphasized the natural goodness of children and the importance of freedom in learning. Start Edukatori (3153)
2024-11-25 Agyaata Vaasa (Special period of exile in Mahabharata) Agyaata Vaasa (Sanskrit: अज्ञात वास) was the last and special period of one year during the thirteen years exile period of the Pandavas from their kingdom mentioned in the text Mahabharata. After being defeated in the Dyoot game (gambling) organised at the court of Kuru King Dhritarashtra in Hastinapur, the Pandavas lost their kingdom Indraprastha and were sentenced to spend twelve years in the forest and the last thirteenth year in the Agyaata Vaasa. Stub Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-11-24 Baneshwar Sthan (Lord Shiva temple in Mithila) Baneshwar Sthan (Maithili: बाणेश्वर स्थान) is an ancient place believed to be related to the epic Mahabharata in the Mithila region of Bihar in India. It is located at Barri village of the Benipatti block in the Madhubani district of Bihar. There is a temple of Lord Shiva known as Baneshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-06-06 Dato' Bentara Luar Mosque (Mosque in Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia) Dato' Bentara Luar Mosque (Malay: Masjid Dato' Bentara Luar) is a mosque located in the town of Batu Pahat, Batu Pahat District, Johor. Start Fikku fiq (2685)
2024-11-17 Gosaunik Ghar (Worship room for Kuldevata and Kuldevi in Mithila region) Gosaunik Ghar (Maithili: गोसाउनिक घर) is special worship room of the Kuldevata or Kuldevi also called as Gosaun or Gosauni in the houses of Maithil people in the Mithila region of the Indian subcontinent. In the Mithila region Gosaun Devata or Gosauni Devi is worshipped in the houses of every Maithil people. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-05-03 Bateshwar Sthan (Ancient site related Lord Shiva and Brahmarshi Vashishtha) Bateshwar Sthan ( Sanskrit: बटेश्वर स्थान ) is an ancient site related to the Vedic sage Brahmarshi Vashishtha at Kahalgaon in Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India. It is believed as the Taposthali ( penance place ) of the sage Vashishtha where he established Shivlinga known as Bateshwar Nath Mahadeva. C Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-10-09 Dongxinxiang Church (Church in Xi'an, China) Dongxinxiang Church, or Dongxin Lane Church (simplified Chinese: 东新巷礼拜堂; traditional Chinese: 東新巷禮拜堂; pinyin: Dōngxīnxiàng Lǐbàitáng; lit. 'east new lane church'), is located in the middle of Dongxin Lane, Dongguan, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, China. It was the first Christian Protestant church built in Xi'an, an ancient capital of China. C Ctxz2323 (9754)
2024-11-17 Sichuan Theological Seminary The Sichuan Theological Seminary (simplified Chinese: 四川神学院; traditional Chinese: 四川神學院; pinyin: Sìchuān Shénxuéyuàn), one of the five major regional theological colleges in China, is located in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan Province. It is an advanced theological seminary jointly established by three provinces and one city in Southwest China, and recruits students of more than 20 different ethnic groups of the region. Start Ctxz2323 (9754)
2024-10-22 Tafsir al-Basit (Classical Sunni tafsir of the Qur'an) Al-Tafsir al-Basit (Arabic: التفسير الباسط, lit.'The Large Commentary') is one of the earliest exhaustive classical Sunni Qur'anic interpretational works (tafsir) composed by the 11th century Islamic scholar, al-Wahidi. It is both his most important work, and by far the largest of his Qur’an commentaries consisting of 25 volumes. Start Ayaltimo (2388)
2024-10-22 Tafsir al-Wajiz Al-Tafsir al-Wajiz (Arabic: التفسي الوجيز, lit.'The Short Commentary') is one of the earliest and first condensed classical Sunni Qur'anic interpretational works (tafsir) composed by the 11th century Islamic scholar, al-Wahidi. It is the smallest of al-Wahidi's three exegetical works, suppresses a category of texts that could be referred to as "pocket commentaries," or works that simply include the most essential explanatory of the Quran in order to fit in a small volume. Start Ayaltimo (2388)
2024-11-22 Ushasta (Scholar at Ancient Mithila University) Ushasta (Sanskrit: उषस्त) was a Vedic sage at the court of King Janaka in Mithila. He was the fourth Brahmin scholar at the court of King Janaka, who debated with the sage Yajnavalkya during the occasion of the Bahudakshina Yajna. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-11-12 Singha Thekchen Namdrol Rinpoche Singha Thekchen Namdrol Rinpoche, (born Felix Lee) is a Buddhist teacher and the Spiritual Director of the Thekchen Choling centres in Singapore, Malaysia (Kota Tinggi, Malacca) and in the United States (Syracuse). Start Nagirakitan (24)
2024-06-26 Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara (Surrey) (Sikh temple in Surrey, British Columbia) The Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara is a Sikh place of worship in Surrey, British Columbia. It gained notoriety in the aftermath of the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the temple's president since 2019 and a Canadian Sikh who advocated for the Khalistan movement. Start Southasianhistorian8 (4303)
2024-12-04 Theory of racelessness The theory of racelessness is a methodological and pedagogical framework for understanding race and racism which was developed by Sheena Michele Mason. The theory proposes that as race does not exist biologically or as a social construct, which makes humans raceless (racial skepticism) and that the concept of race should be abolished (racial eliminativism). Start Sallyboy's Knowledge (912)
2024-07-21 Ram Ki Shakti Puja (Hindi poem by Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala') Ram Ki Shakti Puja (ISO: Rām kī Śakti Pūjā lit.'Rama's worship of Shakti') is a poem in Hindi by Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'. It was published in 1937 in the second edition of Nirala's poetry collection Anamika. This long poem consists of 312 lines composed in Nirala's tailored poetic meter, Shakti Puja - a rhyming meter of twenty-four syllables. C Vyom.Y (88)
2024-12-05 HaTekufah HaGedolah (Hebrew book by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kasher) HaTekufah HaGedolah (Hebrew: התקופה הגדולה, meaning The Great Epoch) is a two-volume Hebrew book written in 1969 by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kasher, in which the author argues that Zionism and the State of Israel are consistent with Judaism and mark the beginnings of the messianic Atchalta De'Geulah. Stub אקעגן (410)
2024-10-06 List of Shiva temples in Mithila (Lord Shiva temples in Mithila) In the Mithila region of the Indian subcontinent there are many temples dedicated to Shiva. Shiva is one of the most commonly followed deities in this region. The land of the region is praised as the land of Shivalya. A temple of Shiva is locally known as Shivalya. Stub Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-11-01 Yanjing Theological Seminary (Seminary in Haidian, Beijing, China) Yanjing Theological Seminary, or Yenching Theological Seminary (simplified Chinese: 燕京神学院; traditional Chinese: 燕京神學院; pinyin: Yànjīng Shénxuéyuàn), was jointly established in 1986 by the Chirstian councils of Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai and Xinjiang. C Ctxz2323 (9754)
2024-09-29 Shilanath Mahadev Mandir (Lord Shiva temple in Mithila) Shilanath Mahadev Mandir (Maithili: शिलानाथ महादेव मंदिर) is an ancient temple of Lord Shiva in the Mithila region of India. It is located at the outskirts of the Jainagar town in the Madhubani district of Bihar. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-12-06 Dekuli Dham (Hindu religious Teerth in Mithila) Dekuli Dham (Maithili: देकुली धाम) is a Hindu teerth in the Sheohar district of the Mithila region in Bihar. According to legend it is believed to be associated with the epic Mahabharata and Ramayana. There is a famous Lord Shiva temple at the campus of the Dekuli Dham known Baba Bhuvaneshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-09-24 Tua Pek Kong Temple (Chinese temple on Kusu Island) Tua Pek Kong Temple (Traditional Chinese 龜嶼福山宮大伯公廟; Simplified Chinese 龟屿福山宫大伯公庙) Chinese temple in Singapore, located on Kusu Island. It is dedicated to the worship of deity Tua Pek Kong. C Psyduckk (21)
2024-10-22 Skokie Valley Agudath Jacob Synagogue Skokie Valley Agudath Jacob Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue located at 8825 East Prairie Road in Skokie, Illinois. Originally a traditional synagogue, it was founded in 1956 and is one of the oldest active synagogues in Skokie. Start Mapleteatina (142)
2024-12-12 Ipswich Historic Churches Trust The Ipswich Historic Churches Trust is a charitable trust set up to preserve redundant mediaeval churches of historical and architectural value in Ipswich in the county of Suffolk, England. Start Baldwin de Toeni (4148)
2024-10-04 Mitzvat lo te'aseh (Jewish term describing a group of duties with negative imperatives) Mitzvat lo te'aseh (Also called: Negative commandment, Hebrew: מצוות לא תעשה, lit.'mitzvah you will not do', Also called Lavim, Hebrew: לאווים) is a Jewish term describing a group of mitzvah's with negative imperatives, for example: Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal etc. Start אקסינו (1354)
2024-11-17 Satguru Partap Singh (Spiritual leader of the Namdhari Sikhs) Satguru Partap Singh (1882–1959) served as the spiritual head of the Namdhari Sikhs from 1906 to 1959. He was a staunch advocate for Sikh unity and the preservation of religious traditions. He organized the 'Guru Nanak Sarav Sampardai Conference' in 1934, bringing together various Sikh factions to promote harmony and mutual respect. C Tubobby (54)
2024-05-03 Shmiras halashon Shmiras Halashon (guarding the tongue) is a practice in Judaism that is said to promote the quality of life and help combat and reduce Lashon Hara (evil tongue). It is a part of Jewish ethics known as mussar. King David once said, "He who loves life and would like to see good days, let him guard his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit." King Solomon said, "Whoever guards his mouth and tongue guards himself from trouble." Start Theosisfreak (262)
2024-06-16 Anti-rights movements (Movements against human rights) Anti-rights movements are movements, groups or campaigns that actively work against the recognition, protection, and advancement of human rights. These movements can target a variety of rights and marginalized groups. They often use misinformation, fear-mongering, and lobbying to undermine legal protections and social acceptance for targeted groups. Start Amanda A. Brant (2890)
2024-10-08 Gulluk Mosque (Mosque in Qakh, Azerbaijan) The Gulluk Mosque (Azerbaijani: Güllük kənd məscidi; Arabic: مسجد جلك) also known as the Gulluk Juma Mosque, is a mosque and historical architectural monument, located in the village of Gulluk in the Qakh district of Azerbaijan. Built in 1727, the mosque was included in the list of immovable historical and cultural monuments of local significance by the decision No. GA Burlaçiçək (1326)
2024-05-27 Saris (Judaism) (Jewish term) In Jewish tradition, the term saris (Hebrew: סָרִיס, literally eunuch;) is a term used to refer to an individual assigned male at birth who has done one of the following: Start JDBauby (794)
2024-10-08 Chobankol Mosque (Mosque in Zaqatala, Azerbaijan) The Chobankol Mosque (Azerbaijani: Çobankol kənd məscidi; Arabic: مسجد تشوبانكول) is a mosque and historical architectural monument, located in the village of Chobankol in the Zagatala district of Azerbaijan. C Burlaçiçək (1326)
2024-08-21 Isibhasiyaim (Ancient text of Jainism) Isibhasiyaim (Sanskrit: इसिभासियाइं or Romanised: Isibhāsiyāiṃ) is an ancient text in Jainism tradition. It is also known as Rishibhashit Sutra. It is the collection of the stories and philosophies of the 45 sages of the ancient Indian Subcontinent. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-12-14 Burhan al-Din al-Biqa'i (15th-century Muslim exegete) Burhān al-Dīn al-Biqāʿī (Arabic: برهان الدين البقاعي; died 1480) was a 15th-century Muslim scholar of the Shafi'i school of Islamic thought. He was an exegete as well as a prominent critic of the Andalusian philosopher, Ibn Arabi. He is remembered most for his method to Tafsir (exegesis) involving quoting from biblical sources such as the Hebrew Bible. C Yusuf Asar Yathar (1941)
2024-12-22 Dücane Cündioğlu (Turkish writer and philosopher) Dücane Cündioğlu (born January 21, 1962) is a Turkish philosopher and writer. Start Kooru hi (12)
2024-11-15 Elu ve-elu, these and those are the words of the living God (Eruvin 13b) (Talmudic passage) Elu ve-elu is a principle in Jewish thought and a climactic line from an important sugya or passage in the Babylonian Talmud (Eruvin 13b). When facing two contradictory opinions, the divine response was that "elu ve-elu (these and those) are the words of the living God." The principle is pertinent to the Talmudic understanding of intra-rabbinic disputes (makhloket) as well as rabbinic epistemology, though it has become known in recent years as a warrant for non-Or ... C ProfGray (3067)
2024-11-26 Bhimashankaralinga Shivacharya (Indian Spiritual Leader) Jagad Guru Bhimashankar Linga Shivacharya Mahawami is an Indian Hindu spiritual leader, currently the 325th Rawal (chief priest) of Kedarnath Dham. He ensures that all the traditions of the temple are followed and the pooja of the Gods take place according to traditional Hindu practice. Start PerspicazHistorian (1258)
2024-12-14 Sephardic Hasidim Sephardic Hasidim are Sephardi and Mizrahi adherents of Hasidic Judaism, a mystical Haredi Jewish religious movement originating in Eastern Europe among the Ashkenazim. Start Challahbai15 (811)
2024-09-18 Jaimangla Garh Temple (Hindu Temple) Jaimangla Garh Temple is an ancient historical Hindu temple in Begusarai district of Bihar state of India. It is surrounded by Kanwar Lake. It is dedicated to the goddess Chandi Mangla Devi. An idol of the goddess is enshrined there. Stub Mithilanchalputra7 (1801)
2024-10-05 Joseph Puthenpurackal (Indian Catholic Priest) Fr.Joseph Puthenpurackal,(born 15 May1961), popularly known as Chiri achan or kappipodiyachan is an Indian Capuchin priest,Motivational speaker,counsellor, internet personality,author,professor and actor. His own punch dialogue "Koodumbol imbamullathu Kudumbam, koodathappol bhookambam" is very popular.. Start Wikimahan (866)
2024-10-29 Shandilya Bhakti Sutra (Treatise of Shandilya Sutras) Shandilya Bhakti Sutra (Sanskrit: शाण्डिडल्यभक्तिसूत्रम्) is an ancient Sanskrit text of devotion to the God in Hinduism composed by the Vedic sage Brahmarshi Shandilya. It is the collection of one hundred bhakti sutras of the sage Shandilya. These one hundred bhakti sutras are collectively called as Shandilya Sutras. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-10-09 Belnati Beltodi (Special ritual in Mithila during Durga Puja) Belnati Beltodi (Maithili: बेलनती बेलतोड़ी) is a special ritual for worshiping to twin Bel fruits on a Bel tree during the Durga Puja festival in the Mithila region of the Indian Subcontinent. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-12-05 King Fahd Mosque (Riyadh) (Sunni mosque in Riyadh, Suadi Arabia) The King Fahd Mosque (Arabic: جامع الملك فهد) is a Sunni Islam Friday mosque, located in the al-Malaz neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It was built in 1993 by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City and personally funded by King Fahd bin Abdulaziz. Start Hamza A. Durrani (9344)
2024-12-29 Dhingu Mata Temple (Hindu temple in Himachal Pradesh, India) Dhingu Mata Temple is a temple on top of a hill named Dhingu Dhar above Sanjauli in Shimla city in North Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The temple is named after its founder, the local ruler Raja Dhingu. The temple is quite popular among locals as well as among tourists. Start 502hsuya (417)
2024-12-30 Beenaji (Jain Temple in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh) Beenaji or Beena Barha is a Jain temples loceted in Sagar District of Madhya Pradesh. The temple are located near Deori Kalan City. Start Maywe46 (3633)
2024-07-04 International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (Network of countries promoting freedom of religion or belief worldwide) The International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) is a network of countries promoting freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) worldwide. It has 38 member states. There are also five IRFBA friends and three IRFBA observers. It was launched in February 2020. C FoRBMonitor (44)
2024-12-08 New Jewish Narrative (Zionist Jewish organisation in America) The New Jewish Narrative is a progressive Zionist Jewish organisation in the United States of America. It was formed in December 2024 as a merger of Americans for Peace Now and Ameinu, the US offshoot of the Israeli Labor Party. Stub Babel fish (346)
2024-04-19 Three-color fabric belief (Three-color fabric in Thai belief) Thai three-color fabric belief is a symbolic item in Thai culture, often used to represent tradition, spirituality, and connection to the spiritual realm. C Thitirin (4)
2024-08-18 Sringri Rishi Dham (Hindu temple in Bihar, India) Shringi Rishi Dham is a Hindu temple in the Suryagraha block of Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India. Devotees come here to get their children's head shaved after their wishes are fulfilled. The mountain waterfalls and ponds here enhance the beauty. Stub Sikdarkiki (207)
2024-10-11 Aasahara Mosque (Mosque in Malé, Maldives) The Aasahara Mosque is a Sunni Islam mosque and graveyard, located in Machchangolhi of Malé, on the Kaafu Atoll, in the Maldives. Start Unilandofma (5138)
2025-01-02 Deriades (King of Pentapotamia in Greek Mythology) King Deriades is a prominent figure in Greek mythology, featured as the king of the Indians in Nonnus of Panopolis epic poem, Dionysiaca. He serves as the primary antagonist to Dionysus during the god's mythical campaign to conquer India.(The term "Indian" in Greco-Roman literature typically referred to the peoples of the Indus Valley ). Start Jowi-35yu (52)
2024-11-20 Tuathih In Khiamniungan language the transcription of Christian is called Tuathih. It also means Church. which significantly changed the way people look towards modern culture. But this impact yields positive result towards the middle of 20th century preceded by other Naga tribes. Stub ExfactoLexander (2105)
2024-10-21 Edict of Ayutthaya on missionary activities The 1731 Edict on Missionary Activities was a significant decree issued by King Thai Sa in the Kingdom of Ayutthaya (modern-day Thailand). This edict was part of a broader context of limiting religious diversity in Southeast Asia during the 18th century, particularly in the capital of Siam, nowadays Thailand. C Willuconquer (3342)
2024-12-15 Nyayasara (Treatise of Nyaya school) Nyayasara (Sanskrit: न्यायसार, Romanised: Nyāyasāra) is an ancient treatise in the Nyaya school of thought in the Indian philosophy. It was authored by the Indian philosopher Bhasarvajna during the period of 10th century CE in the Indian subcontinent. The original text of Nyayasara was written in the language of the Sanskrit literature. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-12-17 Jamia Masjid, Sopore (Historic mosque in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir, India) The Jamia Masjid Sopore (Urdu: جامع مسجد سوپور), also known as Jamia Qadim Masjid, is an historic Friday mosque, located in Sopore, in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The mosque was constructed in the 17th century during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. Start Aliyiya5903 (507)
2024-04-22 Exile of Rama (Important event in Ramayana) The exile of Rama is an event featured in the Ramayana, and is an important period in the life of Rama. In the epic, Rama is exiled by his father, Dasharatha, under the urging of his step-mother Kaikeyi, accompanied by his wife Sita and half-brother Lakshmana for 14 years. B Torotorobaaiji (81)
2024-12-11 Paurastya Vidyapitham (Autonomous institute in India) The Paurastya Vidyāpīṭham (PVP), also known as the Pontifical Oriental Institute of Religious Studies (POIRS), is an autonomous faculty specializing in ecclesiastical sciences, located at the St. Thomas Apostolic Seminary in Kottayam, Kerala, India. It was established by the Congregation for Catholic Education on July 3, 1982, to promote studies in Eastern religious traditions. Stub WIKIDANZ (42)
2025-01-02 Gurutva (Properties of matter in Indian philosophy) Gurutva (Sanskrit: गुरुत्व) is one of the twenty four gunas mentioned in the joint school of Nyaya - Vaisheshika system in the Indian philosophy. The Indian philosopher Praśastapāda had mentioned the term gurutva for the cause of the act of falling, in his commentary text Praśastapādabhāṣya on the Vaisheshika Sutra of Maharshi Kanada. C Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-12-14 Kazasker Mosque, Kadıköy (Mosque in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey) The Kazasker Mosque is a mosque in the 19 Mayıs neighborhood of Kadıköy, Istanbul. It was built in 1902 by Kasidecizade Süleyman Sırrı Efendi, a kazasker of Sultan Abdulhamid II. Stub Yilanhoca (858)
2024-12-26 Tahthib Al-Kamal fi Asma' Al-rijal (Book by Jamal al-Din al-Mizzi in the field of biographical evaluation) "Tahthib Al-Kamal fi Asma' Al-rijal" (Arabic: تهذيب الكمال في أسماء الرجال) is a book by Jamal al-Din al-Mizzi (654-742 AH), where he refined, revised, and added upon the work of Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi in his book Al-Kamal fi Asma' al-Rijal. It contains biographies of hadith narrators from the six major hadith collections, evaluating their reliability and contributions. Start Bakkouz (278)
2024-12-30 Tafsir Mujahid (Eleventh-century commentary on the Quran) Tafsir Mujahid (Arabic: تفسير مجاهد) is a Sunni tafsir by the Tabi' Mujahid ibn Jabr, and is among the earliest and most significant works of Qur'anic interpretation (tafsir). Start Bakkouz (278)
2024-05-31 Edward Sri (American theologian, Catholic speaker and author) Edward Sri is an American theologian, Catholic speaker, and author of many books on religious and liturgic subjects, whose list includes titles such as No Greater Love and The Gospel of Matthew (2010). Together with Curtis Martin, Sri is a founding leader of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS). Stub Neuralia (13398)
2024-12-22 Princess Latifa bint Sultan Mosque (Sunni mosque in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) The Princess Latifa bint Sultan bin Abdulaziz Mosque (Arabic: جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان بن عبد العزيز) is a Sunni Islam Friday mosque in the al-Rahmaniyah neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Opened in 2013, it is named after Princess Latifa bint Sultan Al Saud, the daughter of Saudi crown prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz and granddaughter of King Abdulaziz ibn Saud, the founder of Saudi Arabia. Start Hamza A. Durrani (9344)
2024-07-24 Shadyantra Pariksha (Examination System in the ancient university of Mithila) Shadyantra Pariksha (Sanskrit: षड्यंत्र परीक्षा) was a higher examination system in ancient Mithila for testing knowledge of the scholars in the region. It was more tough level of examination than the Shalaka Pariksha. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-08-24 Rishi Asita (Vedic Sage) Rishi Asita (Sanskrit: ऋषि असित) simply called as Asita (Romanised: Āsita) was a Vedic sage and a pravara in the Shandilya Gotra. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2025-01-13 Dvyanuka (Combination of two same type of Paramanus) Dvyanuka (Sanskrit: द्व्यणुक, Romanised: Dvyaṇuka) is the combination of two Paramāṇus of the same type mentioned in the text Vaisheshika Sutra of the Vaisheshika school of thought in the Indian philosophy. According to Vaisheshika school, Dvyanukas are formed when two Parāmaṇus of the same type come into close proximity and under the influence of specific forces. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-12-08 King Chandrasena (King of Haihayas kingdom) Raja Chandrasena (Sanskrit: चन्द्रसेन; also known as Soma Raja or सोमराज) was a king of an ancient Haihayas dynasty who ruled the Ujjain kingdom. Chandrasena was the descendent of Kritavirya Arjuna, king of the Haihayas and a devotee of Shiva. Start PerspicazHistorian (1258)
2024-12-26 Kahl (god) (Arabian god) Kahl is a god of pre-Islamic Arabia. He was the chief god (tutelary deity) of the city of Qaryat al-Faw, the capital of the Kingdom of Kinda, beginning in the 2nd century BC. Kahl is attested regularly, but the evidence is more sparse with respect to how Kahl was understood. Start Pogenplain (4642)
2025-01-03 Buddhism in Israel (About the Buddhist population in Israel.) Buddhism in Israel refers to the Buddhist community living in Israel. Buddhism in Israel constitutes a minority. According to World Population Review as of 2022 census, the population of Buddhists in Israel is around 20,000 constituting 0.30% of the total population. C I like MG (232)
2024-05-30 Plant soul (Religious philosophical concept) A plant soul is the religious philosophical concept that plants contain souls. Religions that recognize the existence of plant souls include Jainism and Manichaeism. Start Softyleonito421 (685)
2025-01-18 Jaakow Jicchak Szapira Jaakow Jicchak Szapira (or: Jakow Iicchak Szapiro; Yid. יעקב יצחק שאַפיראַ; Eng. Yaakov Yitzchak Szapira) (d. 11 July 1882 in Warsaw) – was a Hasidic Rebbe and Tsadik from Mogielnica in Poland. Start Ivonna Nowicka (1812)
2024-09-04 Chongzhen Church (Oldest Christian Church in Wuhan, China) Chongzhen Church (Chinese: 崇真堂; pinyin: Chóngzhēntáng; lit. 'worship truth church'), full name Christian Chongzhen Church, is the oldest Christian Protestant church in Wuhan, China. It is in Gothic style and can accommodate 400 people worshipping at the same time. Start Ctxz2323 (9754)
2024-11-07 George Daniels Ekarte George Daniels Ekarte (born 1890s, died 12 July 1964) was a Christian philanthropist and community activist. He founded the African Churches Mission in Liverpool in July 1931. Start Amfopo (413)
2024-06-26 Hoseang Prayer Center Hoseang Prayer Center was a new religious group established in South Korea in 1964 by Kim Jong-kyu (real name: Kim Yong-ki). South Korean Christian pastors claim that this group is connected to the formation of Shincheonji, a new religious movement in South Korea. Start Newjptp (326)
2024-10-28 Silsalat al-Hadith as-Sahiha (Book of Hadiths by Al-Albani) Silsalat al-Hadith as-Sahiha (lit.'The Series of Authentic Hadiths') is a hadith work compiled by the hadith scholar Muhammad Nasir al-Din al-Albani, in which he collected authentic hadiths organized into jurisprudential chapters. This book is considered one of the most important contemporary books of hadith that is concerned with verifying the prophetic hadiths. Stub Ainty Painty (25278)
2024-10-10 1888 London Centenary Missions Conference The 1888 London Centenary Missions Conference was the first major international missionary conference. Spanning from June 9–19, the conference included delegates from 139 different Protestant denominations and societies representing ten countries. The conference was a precursor to the later, 1900 New York World Missionary Conference and the 1910 Edinburgh World Missionary Conference. Start JMStromEditsWiki (29)
2024-06-20 Maa Sharda Mandir, Maihar (Hindu temple in Maihar, Madhya Pradesh) Maa Sharda Temple is a Hindu temple of Goddess Sharda in Maihar district of Madhya Pradesh in India. It is believed that Goddess Sharda is the incarnation of Goddess Saraswati. This temple is one of the Shakti Peethas of Goddess Bhavani. It is believed that even today, Alha visits the temple to worship Goddess Sharda. Start BestMan20 (140)
2025-01-19 Haxhi Faik Hoxha (Albanian Mufti) Haxhi Faik Hoxha (1930–2011) was an Albanian Imam, Alim, Mufti and educationist from Shkodër. He was known for his role in Albania's post-communist Islamic revival. Start Strujagjiu (197)
2024-12-02 Keshav Kashmiri (15th century indian Vedantic Philosopher) Keshav Kashmiri (c. 15th Century) also known as keshavacharya and Keshava Kashmriri Bhattacharya (Sanskrit: केशव काश्मीरी, केशवाचार्य, केशव काश्मीरी भट्टाचार्य, romanizedKeśava Kāśmīrī, Keśavācārya, Keśava Kāśmīrī Bhaṭṭācārya) was an Indian philosopher, theologian and poet. C Nimbarkadasa (646)
2024-05-22 The Ark Synagogue (Liberal Synagogue in Northwood, UK) The Ark Synagogue is a Liberal Judaism Synagogue situated in Northwood, in a northwest London suburb, in the London Borough of Hillingdon, in the United Kingdom. Since its foundation in 1964 it has become the largest Liberal Jewish Synagogue outside of central London with over 1100 adult and 300 younger members. C Sago18 (12)
2024-12-16 Masjid Akhonji (Mosque in Mehrauli, Delhi, India) Masjid Akhonji was a historic mosque located in the Mehrauli area of Delhi, India. It was estimated to be approximately 600-700 years old. The mosque was a vital religious and cultural site in the area until its demolition in January 2024. Start Aliyiya5903 (507)
2025-01-04 Shengji Temple Bronze Pagoda (Major Historical and Cultural Site of China in Mount Emei, China) Shengji Temple Bronze Pagoda(Chinese: 聖積寺銅塔) is located in Fuhu Temple, Mount Emei, Sichuan. It is named for its original location in Shengji Temple. The pagoda, also known as the Huayan Bronze Pagoda(Chinese: 華嚴寺銅塔), is cast with the text of the Avatamsaka Sutra and scenes depicting the seven places and nine assemblies(Chinese: 七處九會) where the Buddha is said to have preached. C Skylisan (520)
2024-12-02 Shaikh Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa Shaikh Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa is a member of the royal family of the Kingdom of Bahrain. Since 2006, he has been the minister of justice and Islamic affairs, president of the National Committee for International Humanitarian Law, a member of the board of directors of the Judicial Studies Institute of Bahrain, and head of the High Elections Committee. C One last shine (163)
2024-11-24 Asamando (Underworld in Akan mythology) Asamando, roughly translated as "place of the dead", or "cemetery" is the name of the underworld in Akan mythology, ruled by the Anadwora, part of the religious traditions of the Akan people of Ghana. In some Akan folk traditions, the Milky Way is seen as the road to Asamando, although in others, the Milky Way is seen as a road to the heavenly kingdom of Nyame. Start Yaw Mind 69 (20)
2025-01-24 Gurdino Gurdino ("giving to the gurus"; also spelt as Gurudino) was a traditional practice of some Hindu families living in Punjab, Sindh, and Balochistan to raise a child, usually the eldest son, as a Sikh. The son would be baptized as a Sikh. The tradition had been followed for centuries. Start MaplesyrupSushi (15194)
2025-01-16 Kisa Gotami (Disciple of Buddha) Kṛśā Gautamī (Sanskrit: कृशा गौतमी; Pali: Kisā Gotamī) was the wife of a wealthy man of Shravasti. Her story is one of the most famous ones in Buddhism. Start Invokingvajras (25812)
2025-01-22 Sangat (Sikhism) In Sikhism, sangat refers to the community of followers, sometimes referred to as a "congregation." Stub Drew Stanley (2634)
2024-12-09 Liberation philosophy (Intellectual tradition) Liberation philosophy is an intellectual tradition and socio-political framework focused on addressing systems of oppression, inequality, and marginalization. Rooted in the lived experiences of oppressed peoples, it seeks to dismantle structures of domination and create pathways for genuine emancipation. C Freddy78 (210)
2024-12-26 Yahya ibn Yahya al-Tamimi (Muslim scholar (died 841)) Abu Zakariyya Yahya ibn Yahya ibn Baker ibn Abdulrahman ibn Yahya ibn Hammad al-Laythi (Arabic: يحيى بن يحيى التميمي) (born: 759 / died: 841) was a prominent Islamic Sunni Muhaddith. Stub Bakkouz (278)
2024-12-20 Khalidiya Khanqah Mosque and Tekke (Sufi lodge and mosque located in Iraqi Kurdistan) The Khalidiya Khanqah Mosque and Tekke (Arabic: جامع وتكية خانقاه الخالدية) also known as the Mzgawti Xanaqa (Kurdish: مزگەوتی خەنقە) is located near the citadel in Erbil, Iraq. It is a religious complex comprising a mosque, Sufi lodge, library and marketplace. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (1941)
2024-12-23 Sembawang Malay Settlement Mosque (Historic mosque in Singapore) Masjid Petempatan Melayu Sembawang, also referred to as the Sembawang Malay Settlement Mosque, is a mosque located in Sembawang, in the North Region, Singapore. It was formerly known as the Masjid Kampong Tengah. The mosque is regarded as the last of its kind in Singapore due to it being built in the traditional style of Malay architecture used in older villages (kampong). Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (1941)
2024-06-20 Gateshead Kolel (Kollel in England) The Gateshead Kolel is a prominent institution of Jewish higher learning located in Gateshead, UK. Established in 1941 by Rabbi Eliyohu Eliezer Dessler, the Kolel provides advanced Torah study programs for Jewish scholars and students, focusing on traditional Jewish texts and teachings. Start Yeshivish613 (2416)
2024-12-29 Old Stock Jews Old Stock Jews, also referred to as Old Immigrant Jews, are Jews who have been present in the United States for multiple generations. Start Challahbai15 (811)
2024-11-01 Jātaka (Pali Canon) (A Canonical Collection of Stories on the Past Life of The Buddha) The Jātaka is a Buddhist scripture, part of the Pāli Canon of Theravāda Buddhism. It is included in the Sutta Pitaka's Khuddaka Nikaya. It comprises 547 poems, arranged roughly by an increasing number of verses. The various Indian Buddhist schools had different collections of jātakas, and the definitive Jātaka of the Pali Canon is one of the canonical collections that have existed within various Buddhist traditions. C Faredoka (1365)
2025-01-21 Abd al-Rahman Ali al-Hajji (Iraqi historian) Abd al-Rahman Ali al-Hajji (Arabic: عبد الرحمن علي الحجي; 1935 – 18 March 2021) was an Iraqi historian and academic, widely recognized for his work on Islamic history, particularly the history of Al-Andalus (Islamic Spain). His scholarship focused on the rich cultural, political, and scientific contributions of Muslims in Andalusia, and he was celebrated for bridging historical narratives between the Islamic and Western worlds.{{cite book |title=Islamic Spain: Its Contribution to Scienc ... Start Faismeen (203)
2025-02-01 Ajgaibinath Dham (Hindu temple in Bihar, India) Ajgaibinath Dham (also known as Ajgaivinath Dham) is an ancient Hindu temple located in Sultanganj, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple holds immense religious and historical significance. It is uniquely situated on a rock island in the Ganges River and serves as a major pilgrimage destination, especially during the Shravani Mela, when devotees collect holy water from the Ganges and carry it to Baidyanath Temple in Deoghar. Start RN.IN (325)
2024-11-29 Anglo-Israelis (English-speaking Israeli Jewish cultural group) Anglo-Israelis, also referred to as Anglo-Saksim (Hebrew: אנגלו-סקסונים) or English-speaking Israelis, are Anglophone Jewish olim, whether born-Jews or gerim, and their descendants in the State of Israel. An integral part of Israeli Jewish society, they have imported into Israel the customs of their countries of origin. Start Challahbai15 (811)
2025-02-02 Israeli monarchism Israeli monarchism is a political movement that seeks to reestablish the Kingdom of Israel. Stub Challahbai15 (811)
2025-02-03 Church of Saint Michael the Archangel in Grozny (Church in Chechnya, Russia) Church of Saint Michael the Archangel (Russian: Храм Михаила Архангела в Грозном) is an Eastern Orthodoxy temple in the city of Grozny, in Chechnya, Russia. B Boxes12 (2216)
2024-05-10 Maulana Mohammed Fazlur Rahim Mujaddidi Maulana Mohammed Fazlur Rahim Mujaddidi (born June, 1957) is an Indian Muslim scholar, author and educationist who is the general secretary of All India Muslim Personal Law Board and rector of Jamea Tul Hidaya. Stub Sherazlabz (68)
2024-06-24 Sons of Haman (ten sons of Haman, executed alongside their father in the Book of Esther) The sons of Haman were ten men mentioned by name in the biblical book of Esther who were killed on the 13th of Adar and hanged the following day, the 14th of Adar. C Mawer10 (1427)
2024-12-20 History of the Jews in Kizlyar (Ethnic group) The Jewish community in Kizlyar, located in the Russian Republic of Dagestan, primarily consisted of Mountain Jews, a distinct Jewish group with their own language and customs, originating from the Caucasus region. Some Ashkenazi Jews also lived in Kizlyar, and they were the ones who mostly went into exile. Start Boxes12 (2216)
2024-04-28 Symbolism of Rama The Hindu figure of Rama is often presented as an ideal man, representing the epitome of righteousness, compassion, duty, sacrifice, and leadership, making him an enduring symbol of ethical and moral conduct. Rama's adherence to righteousness, or dharma, is a central aspect of his symbolism as an ideal man. C Torotorobaaiji (81)
2024-12-19 Shandong Theological Seminary Shandong Theological Seminary (simplified Chinese: 山东神学院; traditional Chinese: 山東神學院; pinyin: Shāndōng Shénxuéyuàn) is the only Christian theological college in Shandong Province of eastern China. It was founded in 1987 by the Shandong Provincial Christian Council in Jinan, the provincial capital. C Ctxz2323 (9754)
2024-12-22 Burhani Mosque (Shia mosque in Singapore) Burhani Mosque (Malay: Masjid Burhani) also known as Masjid Al-Burhani is located at Hill Street, Singapore. It is the main place of worship for the local Dawoodi Bohra community. The only Shi'a mosque in Singapore, the Burhani Mosque is also nearby the City Hall MRT station. B Yusuf Asar Yathar (1941)
2025-01-29 Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Muscat (Catholic Church in Muscat, Oman) The Holy Spirit Catholic Church is a Catholic church in the industrial district of Ghala, in the city of Muscat, the capital and largest city of the Sultanate of Oman, south of the Arabian Peninsula. This is one of the two Catholic churches found in the city and capital, the other being dedicated to the Apostle Peter and Paul in the business district of Ruwi. Stub MultiJames 1995 (563)
2025-01-29 Yosef HaCohen Yitzhaki (18th-century Tunisian-Jewish rabbi) Rabbi Yosef HaCohen Yitzhaki (Hebrew: יוסף הכהן יצחקי; died January 1787 (Anno Mundi: 23 Tevet 5547)) was one of the great Jewish sages of Tunisia, and was head of the Beit Din as a Chief Rabbi in Tunis in the 18th century. Start EytanMelech (7387)
2025-01-15 Kingsbury Buddhist temple (Temple in England) The Kingsbury Buddhist temple (full name Kingsbury Buddhist temple - Sri Saddhatissa International Buddhist Centre) is a Theravada Buddhist vihara (monastery) and temple in Kingsbury, London, United Kingdom. Stub Jo Dusepo (485)
2025-01-31 Yao Hetian (14th Patriarch of Yiguandao) Yao Hetian (Chinese: 姚鶴天; pinyin: Yáohètiān) or Yang Mingchi (Chinese: 姚明池; pinyin: Yáomíng chí) is regarded as the 14th Patriarch by I Kuan Tao and became the first patriarch to be exclusively in their patriarchal lineage. It is from Yao Hetian that the patriarchal lineage between Xiantiandao and Yiguandao diverges. Start Vendyxiao (140)
2025-01-24 List of mosques in Malaysia in a Chinese style Chinese mosques in Malaysia architecture combine elements of Chinese culture with Islamic values. Chinese mosques in Malaysia reflect the country's cultural diversity. By combining elements of traditional Chinese architecture with the function of a mosque, it shows how cultural identity can be preserved in a religious context. Start MikeRoffe143 (86)
2024-06-26 Tridhara Milan Mandir (Hindu temple dedicated to Radha Krishna) Tridhara Milan Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to the Hindu deities Radha & Krishna, in the form of Radha Krishna. Located in Panchmura, Bankura of West Bengal, it is sometimes also referred to as the Second Vrindavan and is a melting for the three major sects of Hinduism: Shaivism, Vaishnavism and Shaktism. C Arijit Kisku (1113)
2025-02-10 Hardal anti-Zionism A recent ideological faction has arisen among the Hardal community of Israel defined by its rejection of Israeli governmental authority, opposition to secular Zionism, support for Jewish theocracy, separatism, Haredi ideological leanings, and willingness to utilize violence to enforce Jewish control of the Land of Israel. Start Challahbai15 (811)
2024-12-14 Haredi nationalism Haredi nationalism is a recent ideological current among Haredi communities in Israel. The group is distinct from the Hardal, who are not Haredim, but rather Religious Zionists (Dati Leumi) who have adopted aspects of Haredi beliefs and lifestyle. Start Challahbai15 (811)
2024-12-05 VISION movement (Political party in Israel) The VISION movement is a Hebrew Universalist political movement founded by American-born Israeli rabbi, West Bank settler, and Jewish Defense League veteran, Yehuda HaKohen. Start Challahbai15 (811)
2025-02-05 Corvinus International Investment Ltd. Corvinus International Investment Ltd. is a Hungarian state-owned asset management company. It is responsible for the execution of transactions related to company holdings in line with the strategic objectives of economic development and for the preservation and growth of the assets owned by the company. Start VZs76 (213)
2024-12-19 Kumen (Latter Day Saints movement) (One of the Nephite disciples in Mormon beliefs) Kumen (Deseret: 𐐗𐐆𐐅𐐣𐐇𐐤), in the beliefs of the Latter Day Saint movement (Mormons), is one of the Nephite disciples (apostles) called by Jesus Christ during his visit to the ancient American continent. Kumen's inclusion in the Nephite Quorum of the Twelve occurred early. FA Oliwiasocz (2103)
2025-02-09 Nyanadassana Mahathera (Greek Buddhist monk) Bhikkhu Nyānadassana Mahāthera (born 1959, Serres) is a Theravāda Greek Buddhist monk, scholar, and teacher. C Softyleonito421 (685)
2025-02-10 John VII Sarigta (65th Patriarch of Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch) John VII Sarigta (Yōḥannān Sərīğteh) was the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch, and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 965 until his death in 985. Start PontiffSulivahn (1530)
2025-01-27 Minet el-Hosn (Place) Minet el-Hosn (Arabic: ميناء الحصن) is a neighborhood in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. Stub Syrian91 (3478)
2025-01-26 Dar el-Mraisseh (Place) Dar el-Mraisseh (Arabic: دار المريسة) is a neighborhood in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. Stub Syrian91 (3478)
2024-11-19 The Necklace Incident "The Necklace" or "Ifq" Incident is an event that took place in Arabia in the first days of 627. It includes the claim that Aisha, one of the wives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, cheated on Muhammed with Safvan bin Muattal, a young Muslim soldier, during an expedition, and the developments that took place afterwards. C NGC 628 (1050)
2024-12-23 Jewish Quarter of Grozny (Ethnic group) The Jewish Quarter of Grozny was located in the central part of the city of Grozny, Chechnya, Russia, and was mainly inhabited by Jews. It once had a thriving Jewish community and multiple synagogues, but the community was largely displaced during the first and second Chechen wars. B Boxes12 (2216)
2024-12-03 University of ancient Nadia (Ancient university in Nadia) The University of ancient Nadia was a learning centre in the tradition of the Brahmanical System of Education in Bengal. It was one of the prominent centres for Sanskrit learning in the ancient Indian subcontinent. It became popular for the study of Navya Nyaya Shastra also known as New Logic. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-05-05 Minhaj ul Quran International India (India International NGO) Minhaj ul Quran International India (Urdu: منہاج القرآن انٹرنیشنل انڈیا) is an organization registered under Section 8 of the Indian Companies Act 2013. Embracing the principles of moderate Islam and Sufi traditions, it is committed to fostering peace and unity while advocating for the promotion of Islamic education. C Ishfaq456 (54) Possible spam
2024-12-20 Mausoleum of Ahmad ibn Hanbal (Mausoleum of the founder of the Hanbali madhab) The Mausoleum of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (Arabic: ضريح الإمام أحمد بن حنبل) is a mausoleum dedicated to Ahmad ibn Hanbal, the founder of the Hanbali school of Islamic thought. An Ottoman-period construction, the building is located in the Rusafa district of Baghdad, Iraq. C Yusuf Asar Yathar (1941)
2025-02-08 Buddhism amongst Tamils in Sri Lanka Buddhism is the majority religion of Sri Lanka. In the past Buddhism was prominent among Tamil in Sri Lanka, just as Buddhism was else where in the Indian Subcontinent, However most Sri Lankan Tamils today are Hindu and most Sinhalese are buddhist. C VicksX2000 (84)
2024-12-09 Purushottamacharya (9th century indian vedantic philosopher) Purushottamacharya (Sanskrit: पुरुषोत्तमाचार्य, पुरुषोत्तम, romanizedPuruṣottamācārya, Puruṣottama; c. 9th century) also known as Purushottama, was a vedantic philosopher and theologian. He was a disciple of Viśvācārya and the third after Nimbarka. He was 7th acharya of Nimbarka Sampradaya. C Nimbarkadasa (646)
2024-12-31 Kattemad agitation On 27 December 2024, Kodava devotees belonging to Kattemad village in Madikeri taluk in Kodagu district, Karnataka were stopped from going to the Sree Maha Mrithyunjaya Temple in their village and refused entry to the annual temple festival for wearing their traditional attire - sari for women and kupya chele (kuppiya chele) for men -by temple management as fer baylaw. C Nitink16 (84)
2025-02-12 List of Zoroastrian month days In the context of Iranian civilization, each month consisted of thirty days, and by adding five extra days at the end of the year the five stolen days, the year reached 365 days. The names of these days are as follows: Stub تیران (106)
2024-12-04 Eli Almi (Yiddish writer (1892–1963)) Eliyahu-Khayim Sheps (Yiddish: אליהו־חײם שעפּס; January 2, 1892 – September 25, 1963), known primarily under the pseudonyms Eli Almi or A. Almi, was a Polish-born Jewish-American poet, journalist, essayist, and mystic, who wrote in both Yiddish and English. C Stormtop (169)
2024-11-17 Kabir Edmund Helminski (American translator and writer) Kabir Edmund Helminski (born July 1, 1947) is the author of a number of books on contemporary Sufism, a translator of Sufi poetry (especially the poetry of Rumi), and is the co-founder and co-director of Threshold Society. In 2001, Kabir was the first Muslim to deliver the Harold M. C Zangtsal (100)
2025-02-11 Glenn Ellmers (American political commentator) Glenn Ellmers is an American political commentator. He is a former speech writer for the Secretary of Energy. He is the former Director of Research at the Claremont Institute. Start Thriley (60069)
2024-10-29 Upaskara (Commentary on Vaisheshika Sutra) Upaskara (Sanskrit: उपस्कर) (Romanised: Upaskāra) is a commentary on the Kanada's Vaisheshika Sutra of the Indian philosophy. It was written in the Sanskrit language by the Indian philosopher Sankara Mishra of Mithila. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-08-20 Phaneroo Ministries International (Organisation) Phaneroo Ministries International is a Christian ministry headquartered in Kampala, Uganda, known for its dynamic approach to evangelism and discipleship. Founded in 2014 by Apostle Grace Lubega. The word "Phaneroo" is derived from the Greek language, meaning "to make manifest," reflecting the ministry's mission to reveal the power of God in the lives of believers. C Stnts256 (218)
2024-09-25 Straitway Truth Ministries (Black Hebrew Israelite religious group based in the United States) Straitway Truth Ministry, also known as Straitway Truth Ministries and Straitway Ministries, is a Black Hebrew Israelites religious group based in Lafayette, Tennessee that preaches biblical literalism. Led by Charles Dowell, Straitway describes itself as "a nation of Hebrew Israelites who are commandment keepers; obedient to Yah (God) & our savior, Jesus the Christ." Stub Adeletron 3030 (11906)
2024-09-26 Shreveport Martyrs (Group of five martyered Catholic priests) The Shreveport Martyrs were five Roman Catholic priests who died while caring for individuals affected by the 1873 Yellow Fever Epidemic of Shreveport, Louisiana. All five were missionary priests from Brittany, France, who came to serve the Diocese of Natchitoches under Augustus Marie Martin. Start Cherylhwhite (93)
2025-02-08 Elkunirša (Hittite god of a Canaanite origin) Elkunirša (in Hittite: Del-ku-ni-ir-ša or Del-ku-ni-ir-ša-aš) is a Hittite god of a Canaanite origin. The god is known from a myth in Hittite, believed to be originated from Canaan, as well as one ritual tablet. C פעמי-עליון (1209)
2014-02-05 Lesser Feasts and Fasts (Lesser Feasts and Fasts is a supplement to the liturgical calendar utilized by the Episcopal Church.) Lesser Feasts and Fasts is a supplement to the liturgical calendar utilized by the Episcopal Church in the United States. It acts as a supplement to the liturgical calander 1979 Book of Common Prayer by providing additional feasts and commemorations of saints and notable figures in Christian history, early Catholic church, and the Anglican Communion. Start Jonathunder (33396)
2025-01-30 List of historical mosques in Edirne List of historical mosques in Edirne of Turkey. Start İmmortalance (678)
2024-05-11 Urvija Kund (Historic site in Janaki Sthan, Sitamarhi) Urvija Kund ( Sanskrit: उर्विजा कुंड ) is a pond related to Goddess Janaki which is described in Ramayana, legendary stories and folk tales. It is believed that King Shreedhwaja Janaka had built a pond at the place where Goddess Sita was manifested, which later became famous as Urvija Kund. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-11-20 Niño Compadrito (Peruvian Catholic folk saint) The Niño Compadrito is a bone effigy, believed to be the skeleton of a boy, venerated as a folk saint with a local following, located in a residence in Cuzco, Peru. The skeleton has been in the care of the Belén family since at least the 1950s, The skeleton is often decorated, and has eyes of glass, lashes, teeth and a long wig. C EmG223 (36)
2025-02-14 Church of St Peter and St Paul, Ermington (Church in England) The Church of St Peter and St Paul in Ermington, Devon, is a parish church in the Church of England. It has a crooked spire and is Grade I listed. Start 19carchivist (273)
2024-06-30 Gulshan Central Mosque (Mosque in Dhaka) The Gulshan Central Mosque and Iddgah Society (Bengali: গুলশান কেন্দ্রীয় মসজিদ এন্ড ইদ্গাহ সোসাইটি), also called Gulshan Azad Mosque is a Mosque in Gulshan, a neighbourhood in Dhaka. It was established on 18 April, 1976 occupying 6 acres of land. It was designed by architect Mesbah-ul-Kabir. Stub Niasoh (9325)
2024-11-11 National-revolutionary National-revolutionary (or NR) is a term which designates a form of nationalist movement with ideologically syncretic bases, a nebula formed of nationalisms strongly distinct from traditional nationalism, in the sense that they are more involved in the social question, geopolitically involved. Start Petru30 (477)
2024-12-22 Manasseh of Ilya Manasseh ben Joseph of Ilya (Menashe Ilyer, 1767–1831), known by his pseudonym Ben Porat, was a Talmudist, rabbi and forerunner of the haskalah, or Jewish enlightenment. Start AndreJustAndre (41010)
2025-01-30 Ignatius Abdulmasih I (105th Patriarch of Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch (1662–1686)) Ignatius Abdulmasih I was the Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 1662 until 1686.[1] C SULNOUR (1205)
2024-12-17 Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Qattan (Eighth-century Basran hadith scholar) Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Qattan (Arabic: يحيى بن سعيد القطان, romanizedYaḥyā ibn Saʿīd al-Qaṭṭān; 120 AH/738 CE – 198 AH/813 CE) was a Basran hadith scholar of the tabi' al-tabi'in who is considered a progenitor of Sunni hadith criticism. C Ghazi Malik (1200)
2024-04-17 Bhimanakatte matha (Hindu monastery in Karnataka, India) Bhimanakatte Matha is one of the mathas (monasteries) belonging to the Shri Madhvacharya tradition of Hindu philosophy. The main headquarters of this matha is located on the banks of the Tunga River at Thirthahalli in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka state, India. Stub Rajaramraok (4642)
2024-10-09 Christian supremacy (Belief in superiority of Christianity) Christian supremacy refers to both the belief that Christianity is superior to other religions and a form of identity politics that asserts that Christians are superior to others and are, therefore, better suited to rule. Christian supremacy overlaps with—and can be considered a core tenet of—Christian nationalism. C Superb Owl (16957) Past AfD
2024-10-11 Kertarajasa Buddhist College (Higher education institution in Batu, Indonesia) Kertarajasa Buddhist College, also known as Sekolah Tinggi Agama Buddha Kertarajasa (abbreviated as STAB Kertarajasa) in Indonesian, is one of the Buddhist private universities located in Batu, East Java, Indonesia. STAB Kertarajasa is a university that provides education in the field of Theravāda Buddhism religious knowledge. Stub Faredoka (1365)
2024-12-05 Báb's trial in Tabriz The Báb's trial in Tabríz took place in 1848. C Khánum Gül (425)
2025-02-10 Stratification framework Stratification framework refers to a philosophical approach in viewing the natural world, as being grouped in certain specific categories or layers, known as stratifications. This approach was very prominent prior to the 20th century. It was a major concept in philosophical ideas of Artistotle, such as his theory of categories. Start Sm8900 (64844)
2024-12-09 Heilongjiang Theological Seminary Heilongjiang Theological Seminary (simplified Chinese: 黑龙江神学院; traditional Chinese: 黑龍江神學院; pinyin: Hēilóngjiāng Shénxuéyuàn) is a provincial-level Christian theological institution in Harbin City of Heilongjiang, the northernmost province of China. Its predecessor is the "Christian Bible School of Heilongjiang Province". C Ctxz2323 (9754)
2024-12-31 Zhejiang Theological Seminary Zhejiang Theological Seminary (simplified Chinese: 浙江神学院; traditional Chinese: 浙江神學院; pinyin: Zhèjiāng Shénxuéyuàn) is a higher religious institution located in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province in China, and is sponsored by the Zhejiang Provincial Christian Council. In addition to classroom teaching, students also go to more than 100 Christian nursing homes and various bases for internship practices across the province. C Ctxz2323 (9754)
2024-12-28 Goria People The Goriya or Goria of Assam are an ethno-religious group predominantly found in the Indian state of Assam. They are part of the broader Assamese Muslim community, with distinct cultural and historical characteristics. The Goria Muslims are primarily known for their rural lifestyle, involvement in agriculture, and specific customs and practices that differentiate them from other Muslim communities in the region.. C Rohit Mahra (492)
2024-12-30 Abdullah bin Mughaffal Abu Ziyad Abdullah bin Mughaffal (Arabic: عبد الله بن مغفّل) (--- AH - 60 AH) was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad. He was one of the companions who attended the Pledge of the Tree where he pledged allegiance to the Prophet. He initially resided in Medina before moving to Basra, where he built a house near the main mosque. Stub Bakkouz (278)
2025-02-17 Arnuwanti II (King of Melid) Arnuwanti II was a Neo-Hittite king of the Iron Age polity of Kammanu, centered at Melid (Arslantepe) during or around the 11th century BCE. Start TheElamiteBroski (187)
2025-02-16 Comparative political theory (academic field) Comparative political theory, comparative political thought, or comparative political philosophy, is a subfield of political theory that expands the traditional boundaries of Western-centric political philosophy to incorporate insights from non-Western traditions, indigenous philosophies, and cross-cultural dialogues. C JIanansh (34)
2025-01-25 Muhibbul Haque Gachbari (Bangladeshi Islamic Scholar) Muhibbul Haque (6 December 1945 – 17 May 2023) , also known as Gachbari Huzur, was a Bangladeshi Deobandi Islamic scholar, Shaykhul Hadith, Educationist and spiritual personality. He was the Muhtamim (Principal) and Shaykhul Hadith of Jamea Qasimul Uloom Dorgah Hazrat Shahjalal, the central Naib e Amir(Vice president) of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh, a member of Al-Haiatul Ulya Lil-Jamiatil Qawmia Bangladesh and also member of its Examination Control Committee. C Jahangir Rayhan (55)
2024-05-21 Vyasa Peetha (Ashram of the Veda Vyasa Krishna Dwaipayan) Vyasa Peetha ( Sanskrit: व्यास पीठ ), 'the seat of Vyasa', is the site at Naimisharanya Teerth in Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India, where the Vedic sage Vyasa is said to have composed the Mahabaratha. An ashram called Vyas Gaddi is located at the site. Start Sntshkumar750 (5480)
2024-12-27 Issa ibn Abi al-Mouhajir (8th-century Maghrebi author) Issa ibn Mohammed ibn Souleymane ibn Abi al-Mouhajir (in Arabic: عيسى بن محمد بن سليمان بن أبي المهاجر), who died toward the end of the 2nd century AH (8th century CE), is believed to be the first Maghrebi (North African) author to write a work about the Islamic conquest of the region. Stub Riad Salih (2780)
2025-02-10 Retreat Houses in Malta Many Catholics and other Christians regularly engage in spiritual retreats to follow the example of Jesus to a solitary place to spend time in prayer (such as in Mark 1:35). Spiritual retreats formalised in their current structure by St. Ignatius of Loyola (1491–1556), in his Spiritual Exercises. Start XonMalti (194)
2024-11-17 St. Mary's Jacobite Syrian Cathedral Church, Karakunnam (Church in Kerala, India) St. Mary's Jacobite Syrian Cathedral Church, Karakunnam is a prominent Jacobite Syrian Orthodox church located atop a hill on the Muvattupuzha–Kothamangalam road, approximately three kilometers from Muvattupuzha in Kerala, India. The church holds significant historical, religious, and cultural importance in the Angamaly Diocese.{{Infobox church C BasilBaiju (75)
2025-01-25 Church of Santa Croce, Busto Arsizio (Church in Busto Arsizio, Italy) The Church of Santa Croce is a Roman Catholic church located in the neighbourhood of Sant’Edoardo. The church became its own parish in 1991. Start Julius Barclay (2029)
2025-01-12 Madan Mohan Temple, Cooch Behar (Hindu temple in Cooch Behar, West Bengal in India) Madan Mohan Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Lord Krishna, who is worshipped in the form of Madan Mohan in this temple. Maa Kali, Maa Tara and Maa Bhavani are the other major Hindu deities who are also worshipped in the temple. GA BhikhariInformer (9400)
2025-01-23 Prayer of Nabonidus (legendary account of the punishment and healing of the Babylonian king Nabonidus) The Prayer of Nabonidus is a legendary account preserved in Aramaic that describes the punishment and healing of the Babylonian king Nabonidus. In the Prayer of Nabonidus, the recovery from the imposed illness is attributed to the recognition of the God of the Jews as the highest and only God. B DraconicDark (2138)
2024-12-24 Ignatius Jacob II (115th Patriarch of Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch (1847-1871)) Ignatius Jacob II was the Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 1847 until his death in 1871. C SULNOUR (1205)
2025-02-16 Inter-American Congress of Philosophy The Inter-American Congress of Philosophy (Congreso Interamericano de Filosofía) is a regional meeting of philosophers in the Americas. It was conceived during the Second World War to encourage better hemispheric understanding, with the idea that philosophical interchange could be part of a collective response to irrationality and violence. Stub Gleaman (2625)
2025-02-19 Michael Horsch (German Mennonite pastor) John Horsch (15 January 1871 - 12 October 1949) was a German Mennonite pastor who was the leader of the South German Mennonite Conference and founder and chairman of the Christenpflicht relief organization. He was the younger brother of John Horsch, who was a Mennonite writer and publisher in the United States. Start WorldlyVoice (3043)
2024-10-18 Kushtia Central Jame Masjid (Mosque in Kushtia, Bangladesh) Kushtia Central Jame Masjid (Bengali: কুষ্টিয়া কেন্দ্রীয় জামে মসজিদ), also known as Kushtia Boro Jame Masjid, is a Friday mosque located in Kushtia city, Kushtia District, in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh. Established in 1896, the mosque became the central mosque of Kushtia. Start Sakib8785 (911)
2024-11-25 Raf al-Yadayn ("Raising of the hands" in Islamic prayer) Rafʿ al-Yadayn (Arabic: رَفْعُ الْيَدَيْن; lit.'raising of the hands') is a Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad of raising the hands during the Rukū of Salah (Islamic prayer). This practice is widely found in the Hadiths and followed differently among Islamic schools of thought. Start Therealbey (1311)
2024-08-09 Bernardo Kastrup (Dutch computer scientist and philosopher (born 1974)) Bernardo Kastrup (born 21 October 1974) is a Brazilian-born Dutch philosopher and computer scientist best known for his work in the field of consciousness studies, particularly his development of analytic idealism, a form of metaphysical idealism grounded in the analytic philosophical tradition. C Hvilela (20)
2024-04-02 Yogodyan (Monastery of Ramakrishna Math) Yogodyan is a branch of Ramakrishna Math located at 7, Yogodyan Lane, Kankurgachhi, Kolkata, India. It was established by Ramchandra Dutta, a householder disciple devotee of Sri Ramakrishna, and it was sanctified by Ramakrishna's visit. Start Debdeepghosh2003 (235)
2025-02-15 Brith Sholom Beth Israel Synagogue (Orthodox synagogue in Charleston, South Carolina) Brith Sholom Beth Israel Synagogue (Hebrew: ברית שלום–בית ישראל, lit.'Covenant of Peace–House of Israel') is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in Charleston, South Carolina. Its congregation was founded in 1852, and its current location has been in use 1948. C EytanMelech (7387)
2024-09-30 Samuel Audley Rhea Samuel Audley Rhea (1827-1865) is a 19th century American missionary and painter. He is known because of his missionary trips to the Middle East and his book, paintings, letters and journals. Stub Alanli1996 (54)
2024-05-06 De videndo Deo (Letter by Augustine) De videndo Deo (lit.'On Seeing God') is an epistle written by Augustine of Hippo regarding whether God can be physically perceived. It is designated epistle 147 in the Augustinus-Lexikon. The letter is addressed to Paulina, the wife of Armentarius, and it has 54 chapters. Stub Drew Stanley (2634)
2025-01-27 Didasko (Scottish Calvinist denomination) Didasko is a family of conservative-evangelical Presbyterian churches in Scotland which have formed a Presbytery. It was formed in 2017 as a result of five congregations leaving the Church of Scotland, primarily due to disagreements about human sexuality. C Arossmorrison (967)
2025-01-07 Trāṇamukta Trāṇamukta (Tibetan: སྐྱབས་གྲོལ།) is a Bodhisattva that appears toward the end of the Bhaiṣajyaguruvaiḍūryaprabharāja Sūtra, the Mahāyāna text of the Medicine Buddha or Bhaisajyaguru. In translations into English from the Chinese version of the text, his name has been rendered "Saving Deliverance" and "Salvation". Stub Shirazibustan (2787)
2024-10-26 Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Switzerland The Sacred Metropolis of Switzerland or Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Switzerland (Greek: Ιερά Μητρόπολις Ελβετίας) is a diocese of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, founded on 2 October 1982, with its seat at Pregny-Chambésy, a commune in the canton of Geneva. Start Κυριλλος (708)
2024-05-30 Geparnath Mahadev Temple (Hindu temple in Rajasthan, India) Geparnath Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva, located near Kota, Rajasthan in India. The temple features the Abhisheka of Shiva Lingam through a natural water stream. Start Evanowich (103)
2025-01-24 Azarkeivanian (sect and ideology of a Zoroastrian school of ishraqiyyun/Illuminationists heavily influenced by Sufi-Islam) Azarkeivanian in Persian: ( آذرکیوانیان ) one of the zoroastrianism sects that emerged in the Safavid state and was founded by Azar Kayvan, who was a student of Shihab al-Din Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi. Start Hzea (222)
2025-01-26 Georg Pfäfflin (German Protestant pastor and author) Georg Pfäfflin (Georg Pfaefflin) (* November 3, 1908 in Bösenlustnau in Germany; † April 3, 1972 near Göttingen) was a German Protestant dean and pastor of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church in Württemberg in Germany. Start Verbum (183)
2025-01-30 Hafiz Ali Ulqinaku (Albanian Hafiz and religious leader) Hafiz Ali Ulqinaku (Ulcinj, 1855 – Lezhë, 23 prill 1913) was an Albanian imam, alim, and patriot from Ulqin. He was known for his religious contributions, his role in the national spehere, and his literary works, particularly his translation of the Mawlid into Albanian. Start Strujagjiu (197)
2024-12-27 Ignatius Elias II (114th Patriarch of Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch (1838-1847)) Ignatius Elias II (1778–1847) was the Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 1838 until his death in 1847. Start SULNOUR (1205)
2025-01-03 Ignatius George V (113th Patriarch of Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch (1819-1836)) Ignatius George V was the Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 1818 until his death in 1836. Start SULNOUR (1205)
2025-02-16 Dorje Draktsen Rock Dorje Draktsen Rock (Chinese: 多吉扎森岩; Tibetan: རྡོ་རྗེ་སྒྲ་སྙིང་), located in Drugla Township, Gongbo'gyamda County, Nyingchi Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, is a sacred geological formation revered for its cultural and ecological significance. The rock, rising steeply at an angle that appears to "overhang" observers below, remains unconquered due to its sheer cliffs and spiritual sanctity. Start TinaLees-Jones (12454)
2025-02-22 Prehension (philosophy) (Philosophical concept) Prehension is a fundamental concept in Alfred North Whitehead's process philosophy. It establishes the basic experiential relation applying to all entities of reality by which the present is realised out of the past. Entities selectively incorporate aspects of what they perceive, or prehend, into themselves. C Rob235711 (1261)
2025-02-15 Count Stephan Krismer von Krismerhof (Roman Catholic priest (1777–1869)) Count of Krismerhof), nicknamed Karrer Stöffele, (born December 25, 1777, in Karres, Tyrol; died November 8, 1869, in Kronburg near Zams) was a Roman Catholic priest and founder of three monasteries in Tyrol. He significantly shaped the religious landscape of the Upper Tyrolean region through the founding of monasteries in Ried, Imst, and Kronburg. C F.Laichner59 (91)
2025-01-29 Family Waqf Private or family waqf (Arabic: وقف أهلي (ذري)) involves dedicating the principal (asset) and allocating its benefit to the waqif's (founder’s) descendants, offspring, or specified individuals, exclusively or alongside others. The waqf can be established using terms such as "offspring," "descendants," "posterity," or "family and kin". B Belal Alhatimi (62)
2025-02-23 On the Slaughter (poem) "On the Slaughter" (Hebrew: על השחיטה, Al HaShchita) is a Hebrew poem written by Haim Nahman Bialik in 1903, in response to the Kishinev Pogrom. The poem is one of the literary reactions to the massacre of Jews in Kishinev, expressing deep despair and anger over the violence and the lack of justice.{{Quote box Start Avigail56 (64)
2025-02-11 Khereduankh (Goddess credited as the mother of Imhotep) Khereduankh (also spelled Kheredu-ankh) is a goddess who is credited as being the mother of Imhotep in Late Period and Ptolemaic Period Ancient Egyptian texts. There are no texts from the Old Kingdom that mention any woman named Khereduankh so it is likely she was fictional. Start PharaohCrab (1918)
2025-02-07 Al-Nawbakhti Shrine (Resting place of the third Twelver Deputy) Al-Nawbakhti Shrine (Arabic: مقام النوبختي) is an Islamic mausoleum located in al-Rusafa in Baghdad, Iraq. It is the resting place of the third Twelver Deputy Ibn Ruh al-Nawbakhti, who passed away in 937 CE. A dome tops the building and is also a place for ziyarat. Start Ayham4002 (993)
2025-02-05 Puming Temple (Buddhist temple located in China) Puming Temple (Chinese: 普明寺; pinyin: Pǔmíng Sì) is a Buddhist temple with a rich history dating back to the Southern and Northern Dynasties period in China. The temple has been known by various names throughout its history and has locations in different parts of China. Start Epiphora93 (468)
2024-10-20 Dvar Malchus (Chabad-Lubavitch weekly Torah study publication) Dvar Malchus or Devar Malchot (Hebrew: דְּבַר מַלְכוּת Də var Malkh ût lit.'a royal thing' is a Torah study publication distributed weekly related to Chabad Hassidism, the center of which contains Maamarim (sacred articles) and Sichos (talks) and other sacred conversations from Menachem Mendel Schneerson the seventh Rebbe of Chabad-Lubavitch ... C YisroelB501 (462)
2025-02-09 Galeus (son of Apollo) (a figure in ancient Greek mythology, the son of Apollo and Themisto) Galeus (Ancient Greek: Γάλεος, meaning "the lizard") was a figure in ancient Greek mythology, the son of Apollo and Themisto (the daughter of Zabius, the king of the Hyperboreans). Stub Archaeaoris (1983)
2025-02-23 Rushou (Chinese mythological figure) Rushou (Chinese: 蓐收), is a Chinese deity of the autumn season, the element metal, and the west. He is also regarded as the god of divine punishment and execution. Rushou's appearance is described as having a human face, but having tiger claws, white fur, and wielding a battle-axe. Start IapetusCallistus (197)
2024-08-13 Satish Kumar (pastor) Satish Kumar is an Indian pastor who is the founder of Calvary Temple. Start Charuquin (27)
2025-02-06 Consensus Patrum (Theological principle) Consensus Patrum (Latin for 'Consensus of the Fathers') is the principle that Christian doctrine should align with the common teaching of the Church Fathers. Formulated by Vincent of Lérins, it emphasizes universality, antiquity, and consensus as criteria for orthodoxy. B Gameking69 (793)
2025-02-20 Oriental Orthodoxy in Saudi Arabia Oriental Orthodoxy (Arabic: الأرثوذكسية الشرقية) first arrived in the Arabian Peninsula including areas comprising modern day Saudi Arabia during the apostolic age of Christianity. While not recognised by the Saudi government today, Oriental Orthodox Christians are allowed into the country for temporary work and residency. C Ghebreigzabhier (573)
2025-02-15 Swami Medhananda (Indian author and philosopher) Swami Medhananda (also known as Ayon Maharaj and Ayon Roy) is an Indian-American author, philosopher and a monk of the Ramakrishna Order. He has written books on Vedanta Philosophy, including several published by Oxford University Press and has a new book coming from Cambridge University Press. C Ellis408 (1567)
2024-04-14 Al-Mulk (Qayyūm al-Asmā) Al-Mulk (Arabic: الملك, lit.'the Dominion', 'the Kingdom') is the first chapter of the Qayyūm al-Asmā comprising 42 verses just as the rest of the chapters of the book. In the Qayyūm al-Asmā, Surah Al-Mulk is the only chapter that does not begin with a verse from Surah Yusuf. Start Mrarsalan04 (75)
2024-09-13 Episcopal succession in the Anglican Catholic Church These are the bishops consecrated in the Anglican Catholic Church (ACC), starting with the original consecrations performed in Denver, Colorado, on January 28, 1978. The name or number in bold indicates the chief consecrator, who would either be the metropolitan, the acting metropolitan, or a bishop acting with the warrant of the metropolitan or acting metropolitan. B SAWassen (898)
2025-02-23 Augsburg Peace Festival (holiday) The Augsburg Peace Festival has been celebrated yearly on 8 August since 1650. The Augsburg Protestants originally celebrated the end of the Recatholicisation measures during the Thirty Years' War, which was initiated by the Peace of Westphalia in 1648. B X4VIER.OneTap (746)
2025-02-23 St John's Cathedral, Kushtia (Church in Kushtia, Bangladesh) Kushtia Church of Bangladesh also known as St. John's Church is a church located in Thana Para, on NS Road in Kushtia. It was established in 1850. Stub Sakib8785 (911)
2024-11-02 Yehuda HaKohen Yehuda HaKohen (Hebrew: יהודה הכהן; born 1979 or 1980) is an American-born Israeli peace activist,[citation needed] Netzah Yehuda Battalion veteran, rabbi, and leader in the VISION Movement and Semitic Action. Stub Challahbai15 (811) Past AfD
2025-02-23 St. Sebastian (Neuss) (Roman Catholic church in Neuss, Germany) St. Sebastian is a Roman Catholic aisleless church in the city centre of Neuss in Nordrhein-Westfalen. It belongs to the Neuss parish St. Quirinus. Start X4VIER.OneTap (746)
2025-02-21 St. Mary's Church Kalamulla (Building in Kalutara) St. Mary's Church Kalamulla, or Mother of Little Goa, is an old church found in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. Former First church Established during the time of the Portuguese, the current church holds significance for the local Catholics. C DevilHunter99 (27)
2025-02-14 Beth Jacob High School of Denver (Private school) Beth Jacob High School of Denver, is an all girls Breit Yaakov style Orthodox Jewish high school in Denver, Colorado. The school is accredited by Cognia, and affliated with Torah Umesora and College Board. The school has a student government, a publication; Batya Newsletter, and Choir, Dance, and Drama Groups. Start Bewe0mor (185)
2024-11-10 Gerald G. Jampolsky (American doctor and author (1925–2020)) Gerald Gersham Jampolsky (February 11, 1925 – December 29, 2020) was an American doctor and esoteric author who focused primarily on mental healing. His main message was: “Love heals best”. He was an internationally recognized expert in the fields of psychiatry, health, business and education. Start Magnetic Chutney (415)
2024-11-20 Mauni Amavasya (Hindu festival in the lunar month of Magha) Mauni Amavasya is a divine occasion in Hindu religious practice followed for honouring ancestors or forefathers. The term Mauni in Sanskrit means silence, hence the day is spent in silence and many religious rites are performed on this day. As the moon plays a significant role in the Hindu calendar for performing religious rituals for ancestors soul, it is also called as Magha Amavasya or New moon day. Start Gardenkur (24524)
2025-02-14 Amittai ben Shephatiah (10th-century Italian Jewish liturgical poet) Amittai ben Shephatiah (Hebrew: אמיתי בן שפטיה) was an Italian-Jewish Hebrew-language liturgical poet who flourished at Oria, Italy, in the beginning of the tenth century. His compositions occupy an important place in the selichot liturgy. His father was Shefatya ben Amitai. Start -- -- -- (15779)
2024-10-16 Chayenu (Jewish weekly Torah study publication) Chayenu (Hebrew: חַיֵּינוּ Ḥa-Yē-Nū lit.'our life') is a weekly subscription-based publication dedicated to facilitating daily Torah study through established learning cycles founded in 2009 in Brooklyn, New York, specifically targeting individuals engaged in the study of Chitas, an acronym for Chumash, Tehillim, and Tanya. Start YisroelB501 (462)
2025-02-19 Catholic Peace Fellowship The Catholic Peace Fellowship (CPF) is a prominent Catholic pacifist organization founded in 1964 to promote nonviolence and social justice, particularly in response to the Vietnam War. The CPF emerged from the broader peace movement of the 1960s and has played a significant role in shaping American Catholic attitudes towards war and peace. Start Epiphora93 (468)
2025-02-18 La Grange Declarations (1979 and 1981 Christian documents critical of Zionism and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict) The 1979 and 1981 La Grange Declarations were statements issued by Christian activists advocating for a shift in U.S. church and government policy regarding Israel and Palestine. The 1979 declaration, formulated at a conference in LaGrange, Illinois, criticized Israel’s territorial policies, acknowledged Palestinian rights to self-determination, and called for an end to unconditional U.S. support for Israel while stopping short of questioning Israel’s right to exist. C Ungathering (5290)
2025-02-24 Dov Schwartz (former Dean of Humanities at Bar Ilan University and head of the departments of Philosophy and of Music) Dov Schwartz (born August 16, 1961) is an Israeli professor of Jewish thought and former dean of the Faculty of Humanities at Bar-Ilan University. In 2015, he was awarded the Emet Prize in Jewish Thought, and he received the Israel Prize in Jewish Thought for the year 2023. C IshtoriHaparchi (381)
2025-01-14 David W. Cloud David W. Cloud (born 1949) is an Independent Baptist missionary, pastor, publisher and writer. He is the founder and director of the Way of Life literature and the editor of the magazine O Timothy. Start ValtteriLahti12 (6581) Past AfD
2025-01-05 Nahamu Nahamu ("Comfort") is a British think-tank which campaigns against what it considers religious extremism in the Haredi Jewish community. It was founded in 2019 by several people concerned that coercive practices in the Haredi community were being ignored due to secular concerns around cultural sensitivity. C Dev920 (11505)
2025-02-26 Peter Murphy (Australian bishop) (Australian catholic bishop) Peter Mel Murphy (born 28 June 1961) is an Australian Catholic priest and bishop-elect of the Diocese of Armidale. Start Fudgy budgy (951)
2024-12-03 Basileias (Ancient hospital in Caeserea, Cappadocia) The Basileias (also Basiliados) was an ancient multi-functional philanthropic and monastic institution in Caesarea Mazaka in Cappadocia founded in the late fourth century by Basil of Caesarea, after whom it was named. While the exact nature of the Basileias has been debated, it may have been the first hospital for which evidence survives or the first hospital that provided comprehensive services to the wider public in one place, marking a major advance in medical care. B PontiffSulivahn (1530)
2024-12-11 Shitleshwar Mahadev Temple (Hindu temple in Rajasthan, India) The Shitleshwar Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the town of Jhalawar, Rajasthan, India. This temple was built in 689 AD by Voppak during the reign of Durgagan. Stub Dsrprj (1288)
2025-02-09 Former mosques of Singapore The former mosques of Singapore are mosques in Singapore that have either been demolished completely or remain abandoned. Some of their roles have been taken up by larger, more modern mosques that are under the purview of the Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura. C Yusuf Asar Yathar (1941)
2025-02-27 Pilgrimage of Saint Thaddeus Monastery (UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage) The Pilgrimage of Saint Thaddeus Monastery is an annual religious ritual held at the St. Thaddeus Monastery (locally known as Qara Kelisa) in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. Armenian Christians from different parts of the world gather at this historical site, which is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to perform religious ceremonies in honor of Saint Thaddeus, one of the apostles of Jesus Christ. C اربابی دوم (2617)
2024-09-10 Ernest Gugenheim (French Rabbi) Ernest Simha Gugenheim (January 22, 1916 – March 22, 1977) was a French rabbi. He was a teacher, and later director, at the Israelite Seminary of France, and was one of the prominent figures of French Jewry. C Yeshivish613 (2416)
2024-11-18 Ivan Vostorgov Ivan Ivanovich Vostorgov also known as John Vostorgov (January 20 [ February 1 ], 1864, Kavkazskaya  – September 5, 1918 or August 28, 1918, Moscow) – priest of the Russian Orthodox Church, archpriest. Preacher, church writer, missionary, prominent figure in the monarchist movement, chairman of the Russian Monarchist Party. C Normalman101 (293)
2025-02-27 Bahula Temple (Hindu temple in West Bengal, India) Bahula Temple, or Shri Bahula Shaktipeeth, is a Hindu temple situated in the Ketugram at Katwa Subdivision in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal, India. It is one of the 51 Shakti Pithas. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Bahula a form of Devi Parvati. Stub Malhar1234 (1415)
2025-02-20 Yaakov Sussmann (Israeli philologist) Yaakov Sussmann (יעקב זוסמן; born August 31, 1931) is an Israeli philologist and scholar of the Talmud. He is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Talmud at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a recipient of the Israel Prize for Talmudic Studies. C IshtoriHaparchi (381)
2025-02-22 Masjid Khadijah (Mosque in Geylang) Masjid Khadijah (Jawi: مسجد خديجة; Khadijah Mosque) is a mosque located in Geylang within the Central Region, Singapore. It was built in 1920 and contains the headquarters of the Religious Rehabilitation Group (RRG), a society dedicated to combating religious extremism. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (1941)
2024-11-07 Ride For The Living Ride For The Living (RFTL) – is an annual four-day educational, social, and spiritual fitness experience and fundraising opportunity that the Jewish Community Centre of Kraków, (JCC Krakow) has organized since 2014. The main event of RFTL, a day-long bike ride traveling 60 miles from the gates of Auschwitz-Birkenau to JCC Krakow, includes participants from numerous countries. C Crowdsoreced (43)
2025-02-14 Ayşekadın Mosque (Mosques in Edirne, Turkey) Ayşekadın Mosque, a mosque in the Ayşe Kadın neighbourhood of Edirne. Stub İmmortalance (678)
2025-02-28 Chris Cantelmo (American biochemist and religious leader) Sage Christopher Cantelmo (19 June 1962 - 24 November 2019) was a biochemist, and founder of Cantelmoism. Start AFeatherlessBipehead (200)
2025-02-12 Hillel Academy of Denver (Private school) Hillel Academy of Denver is an Orthodox Jewish day school in Denver Colorado, serving PreK-8th grade and founded in 1953. The school is affiliated with Torah Umesorah, the National council of Orthodox Jewish Day schools. It is accredited by Cognia since 2000. Start Bewe0mor (185)
2025-02-08 John C. Ford (birth/death: 1902-1989 or 1902- VIAF[28632985] LCAuth[n88207289]) John Cuthbert Ford, SJ, (December 20, 1902 - January 14, 1989) was a Catholic moral theologian. His work was widely relied upon by Catholics in the twentieth century for guidance on a wide range of moral questions. He was a professor of moral theology at Weston College in Massachusetts for much of his career, but also taught at Boston College, the Gregorian University in Rome and Catholic University of America. C Tikwriter (767)
2025-02-27 Thinh Xuan Nguyen Thinh Xuan Nguyen (born 3 January 1973) is a Vietnamese-born Australian bishop of the Catholic Church. He is an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Melbourne. Start Fudgy budgy (951)
2024-12-17 Salah al-Din al-Idlibi Salah al-Din ibn Ahmad al-Idlibi (Arabic: صلاح الدين بن أحمد الإدلبي, romanizedṢalāḥ al-Dīn ibn Aḥmad al-Idlibī) is a Syrian traditionalist hadith scholar. Born in Idlib in 1948, al-Idlibi obtained a PhD in Islamic Sciences in 1980 from Dar al-Hadith al-Hasaniyyah in Morocco, specialising in hadith. Stub Ghazi Malik (1200)
2024-06-26 Harinarayanpur Shahi Mosque (Mosque in Kushtia, Bangladesh) The Harinarayanpur Shahi Mosque (Bengali: হরিনারায়ণপুর শাহী মসজিদ), also known as Harinarayanpur Shah Shuja Mosque (Bengali: হরিনারায়ণপুর শাহ সুজা মসজিদ), is a mosque located in Harinarayanpur of Harinarayanpur Union of Kushtia Sadar Upazila of Kushtia district, in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh. Start Sakib8785 (911)
2024-06-24 Patikabari Shahi Mosque (Former mosque in Kushtia, Bangladesh) The Patikabari Shahi Mosque (Bengali: পাটিকাবাড়ী শাহী মসজিদ) is a former very small mosque, that was located in Patikabari Union of Kushtia Sadar Upazila of Kushtia District, in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh. The Mughal era mosque and Jhaudia Shahi Mosque are believed to have been built at the same time. Start Sakib8785 (911)
2025-02-28 Adam Chalom Adam Chalom (born October 9, 1975) is a US American rabbi and a leader in the movement of Humanistic Judaism. He is the rabbi of Kol Hadash Humanistic Congregation (KHHC) and Dean for North America of the International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism (IISHJ). C Jmbranum (2946)
2025-02-28 Malan Masi Balaji Temple (Hindu temple in Rajasthan, India) Malan Masi Balaji Temple is an ancient Hindu temple located in Bundi, Rajasthan, India. The temple is dedicated to the deity Hanuman, also known by his childhood name Balaji, and is considered a significant place of worship in the region. It attracts thousands of devotees, especially on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Start Evanowich (103)
2025-02-14 Gazi Hodja Mosque (Mosques in Edirne, Turkey) Gazi Hodja Mosque, a mosque built during the Ottoman period in Edirne. Stub İmmortalance (678)
2024-11-24 Yala ibn Murra Ya'la ibn Murrah al-Thaqafi was a Companion of the Prophet Muhmmad who embraced Islam and witnessed the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah. He pledged allegiance during the Pledge of Ridwan and participated in the battles of Khaybar, the Conquest of Mecca, and the Battle of Ta'if. Stub SHEIKH (449)
2025-02-26 Mosque Sahaba of Créteil (Mosque in Paris, France) The Sahaba mosque is located at Créteil, in the Île-de-France region, at the corner of rue Jean-Gabin and the access road to route de Choisy. It has a surface area of ​​1,200 m2 for a total built area of ​​4,000 m2, spread over three levels. The part devoted to places of prayer is supplemented by spaces for cultural and leisure purposes, such as a library, multipurpose rooms, a restaurant-tea room and a hammam. Start QwertyZ34 (1588)
2024-12-24 Shuk Drak Goenpa (Buddhist monastery in Bumthang district, Bhutan) Shuk Drak Goenpa (Dzongkha: ཤུག་བྲག་དགོན་པ, romanizedshug brag dgon pa) is a Buddhist monastery in Bhutan, located at an altitude of 2680 metres in Kharsa village of Bumthang District. Shuk Drak is one of four sacred cliffs of Guru Rinpoche where he mediated to gain the power to subdue the local deity Sheling Karpo in the 8th century. Start Unorbu (668)
2025-03-01 Charbhuja Nath Temple (Hindu temple in Rajasthan, India) Charbhujanath Temple is an ancient Hindu temple located in the city of Bundi, located in Rajasthan, India. Dedicated to Charbhujanath, a four-armed form of Hindu major deity Vishnu, the temple is east facing and known for its historical significance and spiritual atmosphere. Start Evanowich (103)
2025-02-14 Arif Agha Mosque, Turkey (Mosques in Edirne, Turkey) Arif Aga Mosque, a mosque built by Arif Aga in the 15th century, located at the centre of Edirne. Stub İmmortalance (678)
2025-01-08 Wisconsin Independent Schools Athletic Association (Former high school sports governing body) The Wisconsin Independent Schools Athletic Association is a former organization for high school athletics in Wisconsin. Consisting entirely of private schools, it was formed in 1968 and completed a merger with the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association in 2000. GA Moserjames79 (1880)
2025-02-28 Universal brotherhood (Sociopolitical concept) Universal brotherhood is a philosophical, spiritual, and sociopolitical concept that emphasizes the unity of all human beings beyond distinctions of race, nationality, religion, or class. The idea has been explored in various religious traditions, philosophical systems, and political movements throughout history. Start Skyerise (144732)
2024-12-28 Moria people (Assamese Muslim group in Assam, India) The Moria Community is one of the indigenous Assamese Muslim groups in Assam, India. They are traditionally known for their craftsmanship in brass metalwork and have a unique socio-cultural identity within the Assamese society C Rohit Mahra (492)
2025-02-12 Maiduguri Central Mosque (Mosque in Maiduguri, Borno, Nigeria) Maiduguri Central Mosque is the main congregational mosque in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, Nigeria. It serves as a major religious, cultural, and social center for the Muslim community in the region. Start Mr. Snatch (228)
2025-02-23 Svyataya Volya Ghetto The Ghetto in Svyataya Volya (summer 1941 – March 1942) was a Jewish ghetto, established as a place of forced resettlement for the Jewish population of the village of Svyataya Volya, located in the Ivacevichy District of the Brest Region, as well as for Jews from nearby settlements. Start Rafi Chazon (649)
2025-02-04 Notre Dame de la Garoupe (church located in Antibes, France) Notre Dame de la Garoupe is a Catholic church in the French departement of Alpes-Maritimes. It is located on the Garoupe plateau overlooking the Cap d'Antibes. It is unusual in that it has two naves with one Madonna in each nave, Notre Dame de la Garde in the right nave and Notre Dame de Bon Port to the left. B Dr Dobeaucoup (4984)
2025-02-13 Yitzchak Meir Morgenstern (Israeli Hasidic rabbi and Kabbalist) Yitzchak "Itche" Meir Morgenstern (born December 10, 1966) is an Israeli Hasidic rabbi and Kabbalist. GA Yeshivish613 (2416)
2024-12-17 Elimelech Biderman (Israeli rabbi) Rabbi Avraham Elimelech Biderman, also known as Reb Meilech (born 12 November 1967) is a Hasidic Jewish mashpia and lecturer with thousands of students and hundreds of followers, although he is not officially a Rebbe. Start Yeshivish613 (2416)
2024-07-16 Raza Jama Masjid (Mosque in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India) The Raza Jama Masjid (Urdu: رضا جامع مسجد) is a Friday mosque, located in Kolhapur in the Kolhapur district of the state of Maharashtra, India. The mosque was named in honour of the Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi. Start Jannatulbaqi (15944)
2024-06-29 Ulrich Arnswald (German philosopher and economist) Ulrich Arnswald (born 1970 in Karlsruhe) is a German philosopher, economist, political scientist and university lecturer. He is a Privatdozent at the Institute of Philosophy at the Leopold-Franzens-University in Innsbruck, Austria. C Pistacialentiscus (19)
2018-02-25 Oriental Orthodoxy in Israel The Oriental Orthodox Churches (Hebrew: הנצרות האורתודוקסית המזרחית; Arabic: المسيحية الأرثوذكسية الشرقية) in Israel traditionally date back to Christ's ministry in Judaea and have had an established institutional presence within the land for over a millennia. Start Sorabino (25538)
2025-03-02 The Cloud upon the Sanctuary (Christian mystical text) The Cloud upon the Sanctuary (Die Wolke über dem Heiligtum) is a Christian mystical text written by the German philosopher and theologian Karl von Eckartshausen in 1793. The book explores the concept of an "inner church" composed of enlightened souls who maintain a hidden connection with divine wisdom. Start Skyerise (144732)
2025-01-20 Sudama Mandir Porbandar (Hindu temple in Gujarat, India) The Sudama Mandir is a prominent Hindu temple situated in Porbandar, Gujarat, India. It is dedicated to Sudama, the legendary childhood friend of Krishna. This temple is one of the few in India dedicated to a mortal figure rather than a deity, making it a unique and culturally significant site for visitors and devotees. Start Amadavadi (137)
2025-02-28 Geneva school (literary criticism) The expression "Geneva School" (French: groupe de Genève) is applied to a group of literary critics in the 1950s and 1960s, of which the most important were the Belgian critic Georges Poulet, the French critic Jean-Pierre Richard, and the Swiss critics Marcel Raymond, Albert Béguin, Jean Rousset and Jean Starobinski. Stub 许岚珊 (83)
2025-02-25 Lalla Chahba Mosque (Mosque in Salé, Morocco) Lalla Chahba Mosque (Arabic: مسجد لالة الشهباء), is a historic mosque in the medina of Salé, Morocco. Some consider it to be the second oldest mosque in the city after the Great Mosque, claiming that it was founded in 1075 CE (465 AH) during the reign of the Almoravid sultan Yusuf ibn Tashfin. Start Ishtiak Abdullah (95)
2025-02-25 Al-Nour Mosque (Morocco) (Mosque in Azrou, Morocco) Al-Nour Mosque (Arabic: مسجد النور) is a mosque located in the mountainous city of Azrou, in Ifrane Province, within the Fès-Meknès Region. It is the largest religious building in the Middle Atlas. The mosque was built by the late King Hassan II of Morocco in September 1987 and was inaugurated by King Mohammed VI of Morocco in 2000. Start Ishtiak Abdullah (95)
2025-02-22 Mezit Bey Mosque (Mosque in Edirne, Turkey) Mezid Bey Mosque, mosque in the provincial center of Edirne, built in the mid-15th century by Mezid Bey, who served as Alacahisar Sanjak Bey during the reign of Murad II. The signboard at the entrance of the mosque also states that it was built in 1442 by the municipality. Start İmmortalance (678)
2025-02-20 Lari Mosque (Mosques in Edirne, Turkey) The Lari Mosque is a mosque in the provincial center of Edirne, Turkey built in the early 16th century by Hakim Abdülhamid Lari Çelebi, who served as the head physician in the palace during the reigns of Fatih Sultan Mehmet and Bayezid II. The mosque is popularly known as Lâleli Mosque. Start İmmortalance (678)
2025-02-24 Rajgir Kund Rajgir Kund is a historic and religious hot spring located in the town of Rajgir, in the Nalanda district of Bihar, India. It is one of the attractions of the region, known for its spiritual significance and therapeutic properties. Situated at the foothills of the Rajgir hills, Rajgir Kund draws thousands of visitors each year, including pilgrims, tourists, and those seeking the medicinal benefits of its warm waters. C Sumanrsb2 (376)
2025-02-25 Sankat Mochan Mandir Nawada Sankat Mochan Mandir is one of the oldest temple located in the heart of city Nawada. This is the temple of Hindu God Hanuman. Thousand of devotees visit this temple on daily basis. Stub Sumanrsb2 (376)
2025-03-03 Evangelical Alliance in the Republic of Poland (Polish evangelical Christian organisation) Evangelical Alliance in the Republic of Poland (Polish: Alians Ewangeliczny w Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej, AE) is a national evangelical alliance in Poland and member of the World Evangelical Alliance. Start Weisself (2798)
2025-03-02 Mark Wildes Mark Wildes is an American rabbi and author who is known for his Jewish outreach work on Manhattan's Upper West Side. Start Allthemilescombined1 (2862)
2025-03-02 Hartwig Hohnsbein (German Protestant pastor, political scientist and author) Hartwig Hohnsbein (* January 19, 1937 in Rotenburg (Wümme) in Germany) is a Protestant pastor, political scientist and author. He worked in Lehrte and in Wolfsburg. Start Verbum (183)
2025-03-03 Austrian Evangelical Alliance (Austrian evangelical Christian organisation) The Austrian Evangelical Alliance (German: Österreichische Evangelische Allianz, ÖEA) is a national evangelical alliance in Austria and member of the World Evangelical Alliance. Start Weisself (2798)
2025-03-03 National Council of Evangelicals in France (French evangelical Christian organisation) The National Council of French Evangelicals (French: Conseil National des évangéliques de France, CNEF) is a national evangelical alliance in France and member of the World Evangelical Alliance. Start Weisself (2798)
2025-03-03 Church of St. Nicholas, Zabłocie (Orthodox church in Zabłocie, Poland) The Church of St. Nicholas in Zabłocie is a historic Orthodox church that belongs to the St. Nicholas Parish, which is part of the Terespol Deanery in the Diocese of Lublin and Chełm [pl] of the Polish Orthodox Church. GA Oliwiasocz (2103)
2025-03-03 Church of St. Nicholas, Tomaszów Lubelski (Orthodox church in Tomaszów Lubelski, Poland) The Church of St. Nicholas is an Orthodox parish church in Tomaszów Lubelski. It belongs to the Zamość Deanery of the Diocese of Lublin and Chełm [pl] of the Polish Orthodox Church. The church is located on the eastern side of the Market Square. GA Oliwiasocz (2103)
2025-03-03 St. Michael the Archangel's Church, Kulno (Orthodox and Catholic church in Kulno, Poland) St. Michael the Archangel's Church, or St. Maximilian Kolbe's Church, is a religious building in Kulno, jointly used by the Orthodox Parish of the Holy Trinity in Tarnogród [pl], within the Zamość Deanery of the Diocese of Lublin and Chełm [pl] of the Polish Orthodox Church, and the Parish of St. Andrew Bobola in Bystre [pl], within the Biłgoraj-Południe Deanery of the ... GA Oliwiasocz (2103)
2025-03-02 General Yaqub General Yaqub, born Yaqub Hanna (1745-1801) was a Coptic military general who commanded the Coptic Legion during the Napoleon's conquest of Egypt. His contemporary writer, Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti, described him as a revanchist defender of the Coptic minority. C Epenkimi (173)
2025-02-13 Bhāva (Hinduism) The Sanskrit word bhāva means an emotional frame or state of mind. Start Swirlymarigold (1300)
2024-05-20 Nishkalank Mahadev Temple (Hindu temple in Gujarat, India) Nishkalank Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva, located near Koliyak in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India. Known for its unique setting within the Arabian Sea, the temple becomes accessible only during low tide. Start Amadavadi (137)
2025-03-04 Menachem Leibtag (Modern Orthodox rabbi) Menachem Leibtag (Hebrew: מנחם ליבטאג; b. 1954) is an American–Israeli Modern Orthodox and Religious Zionist rabbi and internationally acclaimed Tanach scholar and pioneer of Jewish Education on the internet. He is a leader of the "תנ"ך בגובה העיניים" ("Tanach at Eye Level") methodology and has taught several generations of Tanach scholars. C IshChasidecha (1147)
2025-02-09 Shalom Spiegel (Professor of Medieval Jewish History) Shalom Spiegel (26 January 1899 – 24 May 1984) was the William Prager Professor of Medieval Hebrew Literature at the Jewish Theological Seminary from 1944 until his retirement in 1973. He is considered one of the greatest scholars of Judaica of his generation and a leading expert in medieval Hebrew literature. C Lynngol (102)
2025-02-19 List of Rashtrakuta emperors The Rashtrakuta Empire were a royal Indian dynasty ruling large parts of the Indian subcontinent during the 6th to 10th centuries. The Rashtrakuta Empire started under Dantidurga and continued to 982 CE. The empire later weakened as a result of invasions by the Chalukyas, royal family conflicts, local rebellions, and the decline of central power. Start Mr.Hanes (4750)
2025-03-04 Bible at Eye Level Tanakh at Eye Level (Hebrew: תנ״ך בגובה העיניים) is an approach to studying the plain meaning of biblical verses, developed by Rabbi Yoel Bin-Nun, Rabbi Yaakov Medan, and other rabbis from Yeshivat Har Etzion and its associated circles. This methodology emphasizes deriving new interpretations based on the straightforward reading of the text, sometimes diverging from traditional midrashic interpretations and classical commentators. B IshChasidecha (1147)
2025-03-03 Gangeshwar Asthan (Hindu temple in Bihar, India) Baba Gangeshwar Nath Temple, also known as Baba Gangeshwar Asthan or locally called Gangeshwar Asthan or Mahadev Asthan, is a Hindu temple located in the western part of Ratanpur Abhiman, in Darbhanga, Bihar. The temple is dedicated to Shiva in his Shiva lingam form and has been a site of religious significance for centuries. Start EkRahgir (161)
2019-01-16 Aladdin Malikov (Azerbaijanian religion philosopher) Aladdin Malikov (Azerbaijani: Ələddin Mehman oğlu Məlikov; born 16 September 1982, Sumgayit, Azerbaijan SSR) is a teacher, Azerbaijani philosopher, Assistant to the President of ANAS. Who works primarily in the fields of philosophy, logic, epistemology, philosophy of religion, history of philosophy, orientalist, and translator. C Daydreamer2011 (2138) Past AfD
2024-12-12 Masjid-e-Raheem Khan (Mosque in Hyderabad, Telangana, India) The Masjid-e-Raheem Khan, also known as the Rahim Khan's Mosque, is a mosque, located in the Karwan area of Hyderabad, in the Hyderabad district of the state of Telangana, India. Stub AmateurHi$torian (2818)
2024-01-09 The Livingstone Formulation (Responding to antisemitism with a claim of bad faith) The Livingstone Formulation is the manner of responding to an accusation of antisemitism with the counter-claim that the complainant is weaponizing antisemitism to prevent criticism of Israel. The term was invented by British sociologist David Hirsh after an incident involving former London mayor Ken Livingstone. C Zanahary (7400)
2025-02-02 Islamophobic trope (False claims about Muslims and Islam) Islamophobic tropes, also known as anti-Muslim tropes, are sensational reports misrepresentations, or fabrications, regarding Muslims as an ethnicity or Islam as a religion. C Eelipe (896)
2025-01-17 Abu ʿAbbas bin Jabr bin Amr al-Awsī Abu ‘Abbas bin Jabr (Arabic: أبو عبس بن جبر) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad who participated on all military campaigns alongside the Prophet. Start Karim Ibn Karim (147)
2025-01-09 Mistah bin Athāthah Mistah ibn Athatha ibn ʿAbbād ibn al-Muṭṭalib al-Muṭṭalibī (Arabic: مسطح بن أثاثة بن عباد بن المطلب المطلبي), nicknamed as Abu ʿAbbād, was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He participated in several in the Battle of Uhud, the Battle of Badr and other battles alongside Muhammad. B Karim Ibn Karim (147)
2025-01-08 Khālid ibn al-Bukayr Khālid ibn al-Bukayr ibn ʿAbd Yā Lail ibn Nāshib al-Laythī (Arabic: خالد بن البكير بن عبد يا ليل بن ناشب الليثي), or also known as Ibn Abī al-Bukayr, was an early sahabi (companion) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He participated in the Battles of Badr, Uhud and the raid at Rajīʿ in Safar{{NoteTag|The intended meaning here is the name of a location in the land of Hudhayl, eight miles from ‘Asfan, where the batt ... Start Karim Ibn Karim (147)
2025-01-07 Āqil ibn al-Bukayr (Sahabi (companion) of the Prophet Muhammad) ʿĀqil ibn al-Bukayr ibn ʿAbd Yā Lail ibn Nāshib al-Laythī (Arabic: عاقل بن البكير بن عبد يا ليل بن ناشب الليثي) was an early sahabi (companion) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He participated in the Battle of Badr and was martyred. Start Karim Ibn Karim (147)
2024-12-12 Kali Masjid, Hyderabad (Mosque in Hyderabad, Telangana, India) The Kali Masjid (transl. Black Mosque) is a mosque, located in Hyderabad, in the Hyderabad district of the state of Telangana, India. Stub AmateurHi$torian (2818)
2024-09-26 ʿAbdullāh bin Maẓʿūn ʿAbdullāh bin Maẓʿūn (Arabic: عبد الله بن مظعون; c. 590 – 650), also known as Abū Muḥammad al-Jumaḥī Al Quraīshī, was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad from among the early converts to Islam and participated in several battles. Start Karim Ibn Karim (147)
2025-02-13 Ordo amoris (Concept in Catholic theology) Ordo amoris (Latin for "order of love") is a concept in Catholic theology concerned with the proper ordering of Christian love. It is sometimes conflated with the related ordo caritatis (Latin for "order of charity".) C Knyzna1 (2452)
2025-02-28 Metropolis of Didymoteicho, Orestias and Soufli (Metropolis of the Greek Orthodox Church) The Holy Metropolis of Didymoteicho, Orestias and Soufli Greek: Ιερά Μητροπολίτης Διδυμοτείχου, Ορεστιάδος και Σουφλίου Δαμασκηνός) is a diocese of the Greek Orthodox Church, with its seat in Didymoteicho in western Thrace. Since 2009 its current Metropolitan is Damaskinos Karpathakis. Start Alexthegod5 (1364)
2025-03-01 Pandrethan Shiva Temple (Jammu and Kashmir, 1st millennium) The Pandrethan Shiva temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva at Pandrethan, in the city of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The current structure of the temple dates to c. 8th–9th century CE, and stands at the centre of a tank fed by a natural spring close to the Jhelum river. GA UnpetitproleX (3715)
2025-02-07 St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Church, Edakkattuvayal (Malankara church in Kerala, India) St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Church, Edakkattuvayal, is a church in Edakkattuvayal, Kerala, India. It is under the Kochi Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. This church was established in the year 1959 in the name of the Virgin Saint Mary, the Theotokos. C Jabel Matthew Jacob (87)
2025-02-21 Wincenty Kluczyński (Roman Catholic archbishop (1847 – 1917)) Wincenty Kluczyński (30 September 1847 – 10 February 1917) was a titular archbishop of Philippopolis from 1914 until his death in 1917. He previously served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Mohilev from 1910 to 1914. Start Hwqaksd (6339)
2025-03-03 The Secret of the Order of Cosmopolitans The Secret of the Order of Cosmopolitans (German: Das Geheimnis des Kosmopoliten-Ordens) is a treatise published in 1788 by Christoph Martin Wieland, in which he critically examines secret societies and their influence on politics and society. The work is considered an important contribution to the debate on cosmopolitanism and Freemasonry during the Age of Enlightenment. Start FritzKaiser (25)
2025-03-02 Kyauktalon Mibaya (Junior queen of King Thibaw (died 1888)) The Queen of Kyauktalon was one of the junior queens of King Thibaw. She was granted the title Thuriya Thiri Wunna. In the Myanmar calendar year 1226, during the month of Tazaungmon (1884 AD), she gave birth to a single daughter, Princess Myaung Hla. Two months after the British government annexed the kingdom, starting from January 1, 1886, the queen and her daughter were designated as third-class royals and were provided with a monthly allowance of Rs. Stub KhantWiki (1927)
2025-03-04 Church of Our Lady of Kazan and Saint Elijah, Wojsławice (Orthodox church in Wojsławice, Poland) The Church of Our Lady of Kazan and Saint Elijah is an Orthodox filial church in Wojsławice. It belongs to the Parish of St. John the Theologian in Chełm [pl], within the Chełm Deanery of the Diocese of Lublin and Chełm [pl] of the Polish Orthodox Church. GA Oliwiasocz (2103)
2025-02-23 Masjid Kassim (Mosque located in the East Region, Singapore) Masjid Kassim (Jawi: مسجد قاسم; Kassim Mosque) is a mosque located at both Joo Chiat and Kembangan within the Bedok planning area and residential town in the East Region, Singapore. It was first built in the 1920s under a waqf scheme, before being rebuilt as a larger mosque in 1999. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (1941)
2025-02-04 Baghdad Jewish Community Center Baghdad Jewish Community Center, officially known as the Special Committee for the Religious Affairs of Ezra Menahem Daniel, is a Jewish institution in the city of Baghdad, Iraq. Located in the historic district of Baghdad, it has played a significant role in preserving the heritage and religious practices of the city's Jewish community. C Kharbaan Ghaltaan (2917)
2025-01-27 Jewish cemetery, Chișinău (Jewish cemetery in Chișinău) The Chișinău Jewish Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in the Sectorul Buiucani of Chișinău, Moldova. It is situated on Milano Street and spans approximately 100 hectares and contains over 20,000 graves dating back to the 17th century. It features a variety of grave markers made from marble, granite, and other materials, and includes a Holocaust monument and historical mausoleums. Start Melange (2410)
2025-02-17 Daniel Ingram (author) Daniel M. Ingram is an American author and researcher on Buddhism and meditation. A physician, Ingram worked in emergency medicine before retiring in his late forties. Ingram is the author of the 2008 book Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha: An Unusually Hardcore Dharma Book, in which he argues that enlightenment is an attainable goal. Start Prezbo (10675)
2024-07-31 Falah-e-Darain (Islamic seminary in Tadkeshwar, Gujarat, India) Darul Uloom Falah-e-Darain (دار العلوم فلاح الدارين) is an Islamic seminary located in Tadkeshwar, Gujarat, India. The institution is known for its comprehensive Islamic education, including Fiqh, Hadith, Hifz-ul-Quran, Tajweed, and Ifta. Start PillarOfTheFaith (522)
2025-02-28 Feast of Saint Agatha (Liturgical commemoration of an early Catholic woman martyr) The Feast of Saint Agatha is an annual liturgical commemoration of Saint Agatha of Sicily (c. 231 – c. 251 AD), a Christian virgin martyr, celebrated on February 5 in the Roman Catholic Church and other Christian traditions. Rooted in the Roman Rite, the feast features a Mass and Divine Office enriched with Gregorian chant, honoring Agatha's martyrdom under the Decian persecution and her enduring legacy as a protector against fire, earthquakes, and bodily afflictions. C Willuconquer (3342)
2024-07-08 Swami Ramanagiri Swami Ramanagiri, born Per Alexander Westin (June 19, 1921, Stockholm, Sweden – May 23, 1955, Madras, India), was a Swedish philosopher and mystic. C Arunachala Ramanarpanam (12)
2025-02-19 Post-rationalist cognitive therapy Post-rationalist cognitive therapy is a type of constructivist cognitive therapy that was created by the Italian neuropsychiatrist Vittorio Guidano in the 1980s and 1990s. C Stefanno30 (136)
2025-02-07 Damdad nask (Zoroastrian religious literature) The Damdad nask is one of the lost nasks (volumes) of the Sasanian Avesta. Although no texts in the extant Avesta can be clearly identified as having belonged to it, its content can be reconstructed to some degree from references in later Zoroastrian writings. Start Kjansen86 (3389)
2025-02-24 Shaoul Sassoon (Iraqi engineer (born 1948)) Shaoul Sassoon (b. 1948) is an Iraqi engineer and inventor, who worked as Chief Engineer in the Ministry of Industry and Minerals and Iraqi Scientific Research Council during the era of Saddam Hussein. Additionally, he was a member of the Iraqi Jewish Committee, representing Jews in meetings with the government. B Kharbaan Ghaltaan (2917)
2025-02-27 Lhozhol Ngamdzong Ngorong Monastery (Buddhist monastery in Shannan, Tibet, China) Lhozhol Ngamdzong Ngorong Monastery, or Lhodrak Ngamdzong Ngorong Monastery (Chinese: 洛卓窝隆寺, Tibetan: ལྷོ་བྲག་ངམ་རྫོང་ངོ་རོང་དགོན་པ།), located on the southern slope of Sê Village, Sê Township, Lhozhag County, Shannan, Tibet Autonomous Region, is an 11th-century Tibetan Buddhist monastery founded by Marpa Lotsawa (1012–1097), the renowned translator and key figure in the Kagyu tradition. Start TinaLees-Jones (12454)
2025-01-09 Loay Alshareef (Saudi Arabian actor, peace activist) Loay Alshareef (Arabic: لؤي الشريف; born 11 November 1982) is a UAE-based Saudi Arabian peace activist who advocates for better relations between the Arab world and Israel. Start Qualiesin (23052)
2025-01-04 Jean Pierre Meille (Italian Protestant pastor and evangelist (1817–1887)) Jean Pierre Meille (Bobbio Pellice, 1817 – Luserna San Giovanni, 1887) was an Italian Protestant pastor and evangelist and a key figure in promoting the foundation of the Claudiana publishing house in Turin. C Frecks (1311)
2009-09-17 Orgasmic Meditation Orgasmic Meditation (OM) is a mindfulness practice centered on partnered touch, with a specific focus on the clitoris. The practice emerged in the early 21st century, drawing from traditions in meditation and somatic psychology. It has been likened to mindfulness techniques due to its structured approach to sensory experiences and presence. C Flyer22 Frozen (365630)
2025-03-04 IPad Air (7th generation) (tablet computer developed by Apple since 2025) The iPad Air (7th generation) is an upcoming tablet computer developed and marketed by Apple Inc. that was announced on March 4, 2025, and will be released on March 12, 2025. Stub Stephen"Zap" (1877)
2025-03-03 History of nihilism (Study of the development of nihilism) The history of nihilism encompasses the development of a variety of views that deny certain aspects of existence. It is primarily associated with modernity and encompasses views that reject the meaning of life, the existence of moral phenomena, the possibility of objective knowledge, and established political and social structures. B Phlsph7 (16748)
2024-10-15 Gerald Bubis (Canadian-American scholar and academic (1924 - 2015)) Gerald Bubis (June 7, 1924 – August 21, 2015) was a Canadian-American academic, author, and advocate for peace in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. A professor at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR), he was the founding director of its School of Jewish Communal Service (now the Zelikow School of Jewish Nonprofit Management). C Ungathering (5290)
2025-03-02 Balanit (Woman assisting with Jewish ritual immersion) Balanit (Hebrew: בלנית: Ancient Greek: βαλανεῖον) is a Jewish woman who assists and supervises those immersing in the mikveh, a bath used for ritual immersion in Judaism, ensuring they fulfill the requirements of immersion in accordance with the Halakha (Jewish law). Start אקסינו (1354)
2025-02-28 Ignatius David II Shah (100th Patriarch of Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch (1576-1591) Ignatius David II Shah (Syriac ܕܘܕ ܫܐܗ was the Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 1576 until his death in 1591. C SULNOUR (1205)
2014-08-05 Criticism of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Mirza Ghulam Ahmad is the central figure of Ahmadiya community. Ahmadiya community believe that he is Messaih, Mahdi and deputy prophet of God after Muhammad as he claimed the same during his lifetime. Due to the nature of his claims and teachings, he has been criticized throughout his life and ever since his death by many noted individuals and scholars. C Owais Khursheed (13450) Past AfD
2025-01-21 Safi Affair The Safi Affair of 1863 was an instance of antisemitic persecution based on an accusation of Jewish ritual murder in the city of Safi in the Sultanate of Morocco. Start Noteduck (1597)
2009-11-24 Chaoskampf (Mythological combat motif) Chaoskampf (lit.'the battle against chaos'), also described as a "combat myth", is generally used to refer to a widespread mythological motif involving battle between a culture hero deity with a chaos monster, often in the form of a sea serpent or dragon. C Dbachmann (227714)
2010-05-25 Uṣṇīṣa Vijaya Dhāraṇī (Dharani Sutra in Mahāyāna Buddhism) The Uṣṇīṣa Vijaya Dhāraṇī (Sanskrit IAST; English: Dhāraṇī of the Victorious Uṣṇīṣa, Chinese: 佛頂尊勝陀羅尼經; Pinyin: Fódǐng Zūnshèng Tuóluóní Jīng; Rōmaji: Butsuchō Sonshō Darani Kyō; Vietnamese: Kinh Phật Đảnh Tôn Thắng Đà La Ni) is a Dhāraṇī (a Buddhist mantric chant, incantation or magical spell) which is popular throughout Mahayana Buddhism. C Tibetologist (3364)
2024-12-16 Shahi Masjid Prayagraj (Historic mosque in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India) Shahi Masjid was a historic mosque located in the Saidabad area of Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad), Uttar Pradesh, India, dating back to the 16th century. The mosque was demolished on January 9, 2023, as part of a road-widening project. Start Aliyiya5903 (507)
2025-03-06 Mark Gornik (American theologian, pastor and author) Mark R. Gornik is an American theologian, missiologist, author, pastor, and director of City Seminary of New York. He has researched and written about urban ministry, theological education, and the study of global Christianity, particularly African Christianity in New York City. C Ungathering (5290)
2025-02-07 Menahem Schmelzer (Hungarian-American Jewish librarian and writer) Menahem Hayyim Schmelzer (Hebrew: מנחם חיים שמלצר; April 1934 – 10 December 2022) was a Hungarian-American Jewish librarian and writer. C Lynngol (102)
2025-03-04 Daniel Lhungdim (Scholar, songwriter and poet) Daniel Lhungdim also known as T. Daniel Lhungdim (April 5, 1940 – June 11, 1998) was a scholar, songwriter and poet from the Bnei Menashe community in Manipur, India. He is known for his wide research on the origins of the Bnei Menashe and their connection to the lost tribes of Israel. GA Bajeun Ttangui (64)
2025-03-06 Szymon Rudnicki (bishop) (Polish theologian) Szymon Rudnicki of the Lis coat of arms (born 20 October 1552, died 4 July 1621) – Bishop of Warmia from 1604 to 1621, Apostolic Administrator of the Sambia Diocese, Great Secretary of the Crown from 1601, provost of the Poznań Cathedral Chapter from 1600 to 1605, scholastic of the Łęczyca collegiate chapter, canon of Kraków, Warmia, and Poznań, and Royal Secretary at the courts of Stephen Báthory and Sigismund III Vasa. Start Marcelus (9861)
2025-03-05 Shinsei Shōnin Shinsei Shōnin (sometimes spelled Shinzei, 真盛, 1443–1495), was a priest of the Tendai school during the Sengoku period (period of warring states). He was the founder of the Shinsei School (天台真盛宗) of Tendai. His shigo (posthumous title) was Enkai Kokushi ("National Teacher of Perfect Command") and Jishō Daishi ("The Great Teacher Jishō"). Start Javierfv1212 (29460)
2025-03-06 Evlogitaria The Evlogitaria (Greek: Ευλογητάρια, meaning "blessed") are troparia sung after the reading of the Psalter. There are two evlogitaria, one is the "Evlogitaria of the Resurrection", sung at Sunday matins, while another is the "Evlogitaria of the Dead", sung at funerals. Start JustABallisticMissile (47) Possible spam
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  1. ^ Wilmshurst (2019), p. 809; Bcheiry (2004), p. 222; Barsoum (2009), p. 27.