https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498724/former-archbishop-of-canterbury-says-farage-using-christianity-to-stir-anti-muslim-feeling2026-08-20T16:40:05+03:30Former Archbishop of Canterbury Says Farage Using Christianity to Stir Anti-Muslim Feelingiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/4c1a8947ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTk1MC5wbmd8ZnVpOjIzNjQzNnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpFormer Archbishop of Canterbury Says Farage Using Christianity to Stir Anti-Muslim FeelingIQNA – Nigel Farage has been misusing the UK’s Christianity “to channel anti-Muslim feeling”, a former archbishop of Canterbury said.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498723/irans-natl-quran-competition-finals-slated-for-november2026-08-20T15:57:06+03:30Iran’s Nat’l Quran Competition Finals Slated for Novemberiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/1c0e913fZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTkzMy53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzY0MzV8bDplbnx2OjE.webpIran’s Nat’l Quran Competition Finals Slated for NovemberIQNA – The national stage of the 49th National Quranic Competition of the Islamic Republic of Iran will be held in November this year, an official said.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498722/israel-kills-10-more-in-gaza-total-death-toll-exceeds-73-4002026-08-20T14:48:28+03:30Israel Kills 10 More in Gaza, Total Death Toll Exceeds 73,400iqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/f210d9acZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTkyMS5wbmd8ZnVpOjIzNjQzNHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIsrael Kills 10 More in Gaza, Total Death Toll Exceeds 73,400IQNA – Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip killed another 10 Palestinians and injured 25 others over the past 24 hours.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498721/plea-against-removal-of-mosque-loudspeakers-in-indias-bengal-rejected2026-08-20T12:17:05+03:30Plea against Removal of Mosque Loudspeakers in India’s Bengal Rejectediqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/9278ae3dZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTgwMS5wbmd8ZnVpOjIzNjQzM3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpPlea against Removal of Mosque Loudspeakers in India’s Bengal RejectedIQNA – The top court in India’s West Bengal state rejected a petition alleging police were orally directing mosque authorities to remove loudspeakers used for Adhan, the Islamic call to prayer.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498720/an-egyptian-qari-who-is-successful-in-both-medicine-quran-recitation2026-08-20T11:09:05+03:30An Egyptian Qari Who Is Successful in Both Medicine, Quran Recitationiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/d5fd3f27ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTc4Mi53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzY0MzF8bDplbnx2OjE.webpAn Egyptian Qari Who Is Successful in Both Medicine, Quran RecitationIQNA – Salah al-Jamal is an Egyptian physician who has made achievements in the field of Quran memorization and recitation.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498718/100th-anniversary-of-poland-islamic-religious-union-celebrated2026-08-20T10:07:46+03:30100th Anniversary of Poland Islamic Religious Union Celebratediqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/c8834d7eZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTczNi53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzY0Mjl8bDplbnx2OjE.webp100th Anniversary of Poland Islamic Religious Union CelebratedIQNA – The Islamic Religious Union of Poland has celebrated its 100th anniversary by organizing an exhibition about mosques.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498719/record-number-of-applications-for-dubai-intl-holy-quran-award2026-08-20T09:13:48+03:30Record Number of Applications for Dubai Int’l Holy Quran Awardiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/e2de49b6ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTc0MC5wbmd8ZnVpOjIzNjQzMHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpRecord Number of Applications for Dubai Int’l Holy Quran AwardIQNA – There have been 20,500 applications from 135 countries for the 29th edition of the Dubai International Holy Quran Award.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498715/guatemalan-girl-youngest-participant-in-mecca-intl-quran-contest2026-08-20T08:20:40+03:30Guatemalan Girl Youngest Participant in Mecca Int’l Quran Contestiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/7cf1f658ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTE5NS53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzYzODV8bDplbnx2OjE.webpGuatemalan Girl Youngest Participant in Mecca Int’l Quran ContestIQNA – Razan Muhammad Mutawali is a five-year-old child from Guatemala who participated in the 46th Saudi International Quran Competition.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498717/society-should-seek-solutions-guided-by-quranic-values-malaysian-scholar2026-08-20T08:19:27+03:30Society Should Seek Solutions Guided by Quranic Values: Malaysian Scholariqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/12089adbZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTczMS5wbmd8ZnVpOjIzNjQyOHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpSociety Should Seek Solutions Guided by Quranic Values: Malaysian ScholarIQNA – A Malaysian university scholar emphasized the importance of making Quranic values a guide in life.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498716/tehran-mosalla-hosts-ceremony-marking-40th-day-after-martyred-leaders-funeral2026-08-19T16:31:21+03:30Tehran Mosalla Hosts Ceremony Marking 40th Day after Martyred Leader’s Funeraliqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/9e2fc071ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTIwNy5qcGd8ZnVpOjIzNjM4NnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpTehran Mosalla Hosts Ceremony Marking 40th Day after Martyred Leader’s FuneralIQNA – A ceremony marking the 40th day after the funeral and burial of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei was held at the Imam Khomeini (RA) Mosalla in Tehran on August 18, 2026.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498714/thousands-of-mosques-built-renovated-in-egypt-since-20142026-08-19T15:10:54+03:30Thousands of Mosques Built, Renovated in Egypt since 2014iqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/86352d11ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTE3NS53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzYzODR8bDplbnx2OjE.webpThousands of Mosques Built, Renovated in Egypt since 2014IQNA – The spokesman for the Egyptian Ministry of Awqaf announced the construction or renovation of some 15,000 mosques in the country since 2014.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498712/gaza-deadliest-place-for-aid-workers-un2026-08-19T14:23:37+03:30Gaza Deadliest Place for Aid Workers: UNiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/7555d8b7ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTExMC5qcGd8ZnVpOjIzNjM4MnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpGaza Deadliest Place for Aid Workers: UNIQNA – As the Israeli regime’s aggression against Gaza continues, the enclave remains the world’s deadliest place for humanitarian workers for the third consecutive year, with 186 aid personnel killed in 2025, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said Wednesday.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498713/iranian-quranic-community-to-hold-special-program-at-jamkaran-mosque2026-08-19T14:04:33+03:30Iranian Quranic Community to Hold Special Program at Jamkaran Mosqueiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/786d71ccZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTExNC53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzYzODN8bDplbnx2OjE.webpIranian Quranic Community to Hold Special Program at Jamkaran MosqueIQNA – A special program will be held with the participation of members of the Iranian Quranic community at the Jamkaran Mosque in Qom this week.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498711/protesters-in-yemeni-capital-condemn-us-zionist-insults-to-quran2026-08-19T13:03:55+03:30Protesters in Yemeni Capital Condemn US-Zionist Insults to Quraniqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/7232341eZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMTAzMi5wbmd8ZnVpOjIzNjM4MXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpProtesters in Yemeni Capital Condemn US-Zionist Insults to QuranIQNA – A protest was held in Yemen’s capital of Sana’a on Tuesday to condemn the continued American and Zionist insults to the Holy Quran.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498709/speaker-highlights-iran-iraq-role-in-regional-muslim-world-equations2026-08-19T12:31:55+03:30Speaker Highlights Iran, Iraq Role in Regional, Muslim World Equationsiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/fda03ef3ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDk4NS53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzYzNzl8bDplbnx2OjE.webpSpeaker Highlights Iran, Iraq Role in Regional, Muslim World EquationsIQNA – The Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Iran’s parliament) emphasized the influential role of Iran and Iraq in the regional and Islmaic world equations.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498708/iranians-renew-pledge-on-40th-day-after-martyred-leaders-funeral2026-08-19T12:03:41+03:30Iranians Renew Pledge on 40th Day after Martyred Leader’s Funeraliqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/4959029eZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDk1OS53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzYzNzd8bDplbnx2OjE.webpIranians Renew Pledge on 40th Day after Martyred Leader’s FuneralIQNA – A ceremony to commemorate martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on the 40th day after his burial was held in Tehran on Tuesday evening.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498703/berlin-calls-for-serious-consideration-of-eu-sanctions-against-ben-gvir2026-08-19T11:03:08+03:30Berlin Calls for Serious Consideration of EU Sanctions against Ben-Gviriqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/97dbe046ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDY0Mi5qcGd8ZnVpOjIzNjM3MnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpBerlin Calls for Serious Consideration of EU Sanctions against Ben-GvirIQNA – The German Vice Chancellor called for the European Union to seriously consider imposing sanctions on Israeli regime national security minister describing his statements as "inhumane."https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498706/tlaib-condemns-islamophobic-march-targeting-muslim-community-in-michigan2026-08-19T10:14:58+03:30Tlaib Condemns Islamophobic March Targeting Muslim Community in Michiganiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/072ff31cZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDY2MS5qcGd8ZnVpOjIzNjM3NXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpTlaib Condemns Islamophobic March Targeting Muslim Community in MichiganIQNA – US Representative Rashida Tlaib voiced support for the Muslim community in Dearborn, Michigan, after a protest by Islamophobic white supremacists and Christian nationalists.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498704/kosovos-historic-mosques-are-part-of-its-cultural-memory-islamic-community-official-writes2026-08-19T09:56:11+03:30Kosovo’s Historic Mosques Are Part of Its Cultural Memory, Islamic Community Official Writesiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/aa5494e0ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDY1Ni5qcGd8ZnVpOjIzNjM3M3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpKosovo’s Historic Mosques Are Part of Its Cultural Memory, Islamic Community Official WritesIQNA – Historic mosques in Kosovo should be viewed as an integral part of the country’s cultural and historical heritage rather than solely as places of worship, an official said.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498702/hamas-netanyahu-derails-international-efforts-to-end-gaza-war2026-08-19T09:31:49+03:30Hamas: Netanyahu Derails International Efforts to End Gaza Wariqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/16d9766aZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDYzNy5qcGd8ZnVpOjIzNjM2N3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpHamas: Netanyahu Derails International Efforts to End Gaza WarIQNA – Reaffirming its commitment to the Gaza ceasefire deal, the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas said the Israeli regime’s prime minister is deliberately undermining ceasefire talks.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498705/multiple-people-arrested-in-michigans-dearborn-amid-quran-desecrators-provocations2026-08-19T08:55:58+03:30Multiple People Arrested in Michigan's Dearborn amid Quran Desecrator’s Provocationsiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/ec879b15ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDY1OC53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzYzNzR8bDplbnx2OjE.webpMultiple People Arrested in Michigan's Dearborn amid Quran Desecrator’s ProvocationsIQNA – Police arrested multiple people in Dearborn, US state of Michigan after an anti-Muslim demonstration drew hundreds of counter-protesters and prompted heightened security.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498701/training-course-for-quranic-competition-judges-concludes-in-iraq2026-08-19T08:29:05+03:30Training Course for Quranic Competition Judges Concludes in Iraqiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/d3e39bc2ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDYyOS53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzYzNjZ8bDplbnx2OjE.webpTraining Course for Quranic Competition Judges Concludes in IraqIQNA – A specialized training course for preparing judges for Quranic competitions in Iraq concluded with a ceremony.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498698/karbala-preparing-to-hold-kawsar-of-ismat-intl-cultural-festival2026-08-18T20:37:04+03:30Karbala Preparing to Hold Kawsar of Ismat Int’l Cultural Festivaliqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/84dd2be2ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDIyNy53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzYzMzF8bDplbnx2OjE.webpKarbala Preparing to Hold Kawsar of Ismat Int’l Cultural FestivalIQNA – A member of the organizing committee of the 5th Kawsar of Ismat International Cultural Festival emphasized the extensive preparations for the festival.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498700/flag-of-imam-reza-shrines-dome-replaced-with-arrival-of-rabi-al-awwal2026-08-18T19:30:23+03:30Flag of Imam Reza Shrine’s Dome Replaced with Arrival of Rabi al-Awwaliqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/fc0637b7ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDI3MS5qcGd8ZnVpOjIzNjMzM3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpFlag of Imam Reza Shrine’s Dome Replaced with Arrival of Rabi al-AwwalIQNA – With the arrival of the month of Rabi al-Awwal and the end of the mourning days of Muharram and Safar, a ceremony was held for changing the flag of the glorious dome and the covering of the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran.