TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Cairo Religious Endowments Directorate moved to shut down the Imam Al-Hussein Mosque until further notice, referring the mosque’s imams and workers to investigation for failing to abide by coronavirus regulations.
News ID: 3471885 Publish Date : 2020/07/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than two dozen religious, political and community leaders gathered Friday morning, before noon prayer at the American Moslem Society mosque in Dearborn, US state of Michigan, to call attention to a legal fight with nearby Woodmere Cemetery.
News ID: 3471871 Publish Date : 2020/07/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Turkish court on Thursday heard a case aimed at converting the Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul back into a mosque and will announce its verdict within 15 days, a lawyer said.
News ID: 3471864 Publish Date : 2020/07/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A witness to the March 15 mosque attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand, says an interview with the shooter should not be made public.
News ID: 3471846 Publish Date : 2020/07/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Muslim leaders in New Zealand are calling for an interview with the man convicted of killing 51 members of their community to be made public.
News ID: 3471822 Publish Date : 2020/06/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A long-delayed mosque in Athens will open later this year as the coronavirus pandemic impeded preparations, officials said this week.
News ID: 3471805 Publish Date : 2020/06/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The whitewashing of some artworks and the removal of boards with rear examples of calligraphy inside the Nasrullah Kadi Mosque, which was built in 1506 in Turkey’s northern province of Kastamonu, as a result of a restoration has raised eyebrows.
News ID: 3471798 Publish Date : 2020/06/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – For the first time since liberation of the northern city of Mosul in Iraq, Adhan (call to prayer) was recited at the city’s al-Nouri Mosque.
News ID: 3471795 Publish Date : 2020/06/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Adhan (Islamic call to prayer) was for the first time recited at the Great Mosque of Algiers in the Algerian capital.
News ID: 3471763 Publish Date : 2020/06/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The oldest mosque in New South Wales, Australia, will receive an upgrade worth more than $100,000, which will help ensure historical items kept at the site are properly preserved.
News ID: 3471674 Publish Date : 2020/06/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Taliban issued a warning to the orchestrators of recent deadly bombings which specifically targeted mosques, including a bombing which targeted a mosque in Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul on Friday.
News ID: 3471671 Publish Date : 2020/06/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than 73% of Turkish citizens are in favor of turning the Hagia Sophia into a mosque, according to a poll by pro-government newspaper Yeni Şafak.
News ID: 3471670 Publish Date : 2020/06/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A 22-year-old Norwegian man who said he was inspired by far-right attacks was sentenced on Thursday to 21 years in prison after being convicted of killing his stepsister and opening fire in a mosque near Oslo last August.
News ID: 3471667 Publish Date : 2020/06/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The oldest mosque in Beijing, China’s capital, was reopened to worshippers with the easing of the coronavirus epidemic in the country.
News ID: 3471662 Publish Date : 2020/06/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 2020 Annual National Muslim Soup Kitchen Day arrived one week after Ramadan, the holy month that emphasizes charity, one of Islam’s five pillars.
News ID: 3471619 Publish Date : 2020/06/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – After weeks of being closed due to COVID-19, the Ummah Masjid and Community Centre in Halifax, Canadian province of Nova Scotia, is going to reopen for daily prayers, allowing 10 worshippers inside the mosque at a time.
News ID: 3471602 Publish Date : 2020/06/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Two people were killed and two others injured after a planted bomb exploded inside a popular mosque in Kabul's fortified Green Zone.
News ID: 3471591 Publish Date : 2020/06/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – There is not a single mosque in Athens right now as all of them have been destroyed, Turkey’s president said Sunday.
News ID: 3471569 Publish Date : 2020/06/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – At least 21 members of The Hague's Muslim community have tested positive for COVID-19 after an outbreak at the Al Madinah Mosque, sources told Omroep West on Saturday, with one elderly member succumbing to the disease.
News ID: 3471563 Publish Date : 2020/05/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Al-Aqsa mosque compound -- the third holiest site in Islam after Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia -- reopened on Sunday after being closed for more than two months because of the coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 3471557 Publish Date : 2020/05/31
