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.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498699/afghan-shia-scholars-call-for-increased-security-at-schools2026-08-18T16:32:48+03:30Afghan Shia Scholars Call for Increased Security at Schoolsiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/993866b6ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDI1MC53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzYzMzJ8bDplbnx2OjE.webpAfghan Shia Scholars Call for Increased Security at SchoolsIQNA – The Afghan Shia Ulema (scholars) Council condemned a recent attack on an educational institution in western Kabul.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498697/qualifying-competitions-held-for-algeria-natl-quran-week2026-08-18T15:26:46+03:30Qualifying Competitions Held for Algeria Nat’l Quran Weekiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/2ba89787ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDIxNi53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzYzMzB8bDplbnx2OjE.webpQualifying Competitions Held for Algeria Nat’l Quran WeekIQNA – The qualifying round of competitions for the 28th National Quran Week in Algeria was held in the country on Monday.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498696/mashhad-hosts-most-quranic-leader-of-islamic-world-program2026-08-18T14:03:21+03:30Mashhad Hosts ‘Most Quranic Leader of Islamic World’ Programiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/4bdeeb87ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDExMy5qcGd8ZnVpOjIzNjMyOHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpMashhad Hosts ‘Most Quranic Leader of Islamic World’ ProgramIQNA – A special Quranic program was held on Monday evening in Mashhad in commemoration of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498695/two-centuries-old-old-mosque-returned-to-russian-muslims2026-08-18T13:26:16+03:30Two-Centuries-Old Old Mosque Returned to Russian Muslims  iqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/f9a4f039ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDEwNC5wbmd8ZnVpOjIzNjMyN3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpTwo-Centuries-Old Old Mosque Returned to Russian Muslims  IQNA – A historic mosque has been returned to the Muslim community in the Tyumen region of western Siberia, Russia.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498694/zionist-settlers-maintain-tight-siege-on-palestinian-families-in-qusra2026-08-18T13:03:35+03:30Zionist Settlers Maintain Tight Siege on Palestinian Families in Qusraiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/bba94041ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDA3OS5wbmd8ZnVpOjIzNjMyNnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpZionist Settlers Maintain Tight Siege on Palestinian Families in QusraIQNA – The Zionist regime’s illegal settlers continued Tuesday to maintain a tight siege for the 10th day on three Palestinian homes in the town of Qusra, south of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498693/official-warns-of-growing-threat-to-al-aqsa-mosque-status-quo2026-08-18T12:30:13+03:30Official Warns of Growing Threat to Al-Aqsa Mosque Status Quoiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/a034a48aZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDQwMDAzNS5wbmd8ZnVpOjIzNjMyNXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpOfficial Warns of Growing Threat to Al-Aqsa Mosque Status QuoIQNA – An official of the Al-Aqsa Mosque warned that the historical status quo at the Al-Aqsa Mosque has deteriorated in recent years.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498692/egypt-education-minister-emphasizes-memorizing-quran-for-primary-school-students2026-08-18T11:25:22+03:30Egypt Education Minister Emphasizes Memorizing Quran for Primary School Studentsiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/5a8adcc5ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDM5OTkzMC53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzYzMjR8bDplbnx2OjE.webpEgypt Education Minister Emphasizes Memorizing Quran for Primary School StudentsIQNA – The Egyptian minister of education emphasized the need to create a deep bond between students and the Quran from the earliest years of education.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498691/french-football-star-expresses-solidarity-with-gaza2026-08-18T10:42:23+03:30French Football Star Expresses Solidarity with Gazaiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/d7c3febeZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDM5OTgyOS53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzYzMjN8bDplbnx2OjE.webpFrench Football Star Expresses Solidarity with GazaIQNA – French football star Paul Pogba expressed solidarity with the people of the Gaza Strip by posting a picture of a Palestinian child among the rubble and destruction of Gaza on his official Instagram account.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498690/mecca-visitors-invited-to-tour-grand-mosque-exhibition2026-08-18T10:07:29+03:30Mecca Visitors Invited to Tour Grand Mosque Exhibitioniqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/76df4770ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDM5OTc5MS5qcGd8ZnVpOjIzNjMyMnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpMecca Visitors Invited to Tour Grand Mosque ExhibitionIQNA – Visitors to the holy city of Mecca have been invited to visit an exhibition highlighting the services and care provided at the Grand Mosque.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498689/pakistani-scholar-stresses-sticking-to-universal-message-of-quran2026-08-18T09:18:28+03:30Pakistani Scholar Stresses Sticking to Universal Message of Quraniqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/e7a3353cZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDM5OTczMC5wbmd8ZnVpOjIzNjMyMHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpPakistani Scholar Stresses Sticking to Universal Message of QuranIQNA – A Pakistani scholar emphasized the need for following the teachings of the Holy Quran, saying the root cause of the decline and difficult circumstances facing the Muslim Ummah is its distance from the Quran.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498688/mecca-pact-a-sign-of-birth-of-regional-security-without-dependence-on-us-analyst2026-08-18T08:38:49+03:30Mecca Pact A Sign of Birth of Regional Security without Dependence on US: Analystiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/da15eeceZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDM5OTcwOC53ZWJwfGZ1aToyMzYzMTl8bDplbnx2OjE.webpMecca Pact A Sign of Birth of Regional Security without Dependence on US: AnalystIQNA – An Iraqi analyst believes that the Mecca defense pact between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey is not yet an “Islamic NATO” in the sense of an institution, nor is it a purely symbolic agreement.https://iqna.ir/en/news/3498687/any-saudi-escalation-of-tensions-to-be-met-with-severe-response-yemen-warns2026-08-18T08:21:26+03:30Any Saudi Escalation of Tensions to Be Met with Severe Response, Yemen Warnsiqna.irenhttps://iqna.ir/media/b01ef063ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NDM5OTY5NC5wbmd8ZnVpOjIzNjMxOHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpAny Saudi Escalation of Tensions to Be Met with Severe Response, Yemen WarnsIQNA – The armed forces of Yemen are closely monitoring developments and will respond to any threat and conspiracy by enemies with more severe and devastating attacks.