TEHRAN (IQNA) – China's foreign ministry denied claims from an Australian think-tank that it had destroyed thousands of mosques in its western Xinjiang region, and said there are over 24,000 mosques there, "more mosques per capita than many Muslim countries."
News ID: 3472625 Publish Date : 2020/09/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Jordan will see mosques shuttered for two weeks starting Thursday as part of state efforts to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus.
News ID: 3472568 Publish Date : 2020/09/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s Ministry of Health issued a number of recommendations for worshippers after reopening of mosques in the country.
News ID: 3472550 Publish Date : 2020/09/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mosques in Cambodia reopened their doors to worshippers on Friday after a six-month closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
News ID: 3472531 Publish Date : 2020/09/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Describing the recent mosque blast near Dhaka as a very tragic incident, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said it is essential to oversee whether mosques are constructed in the country maintaining the due designs and with permission from relevant authorities so that such incidents do not happen again.
News ID: 3472479 Publish Date : 2020/09/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mosques in Cambodia will reopen their doors to worshippers every Friday, starting from Sept. 11.
News ID: 3472473 Publish Date : 2020/09/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mosques will remain closed in Turkmenistan until October 1, the Mufti's Office said.
News ID: 3472452 Publish Date : 2020/09/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mosques in Birmingham, the UK, are urging members of the Muslim community to sign up to a new NHS campaign to help save the lives of coronavirus patients.
News ID: 3472444 Publish Date : 2020/09/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The government of New Zealand has frozen all the assets of the man convicted of the mass murder at two Christchurch mosques and made it illegal to participate in or support his activities.
News ID: 3472434 Publish Date : 2020/09/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Muslim groups in Canada are demanding local police do more to keep their communities safe after a string of break-in attempts at Toronto mosques .
News ID: 3472432 Publish Date : 2020/09/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Bahrain's most prominent Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim denounced the Al Khalifa regime’s move to close Shia mosques in the city of Hamad, saying it would lead to Fitna (sedition).
News ID: 3472392 Publish Date : 2020/08/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Friday prayers will be held again in Egypt’s North Sinai Governorate after several months of suspension.
News ID: 3472389 Publish Date : 2020/08/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A court in New Zealand has heard for the first time an official account of how a terrorist who murdered 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch planned and executed the attacks – and his intentions to burn down both places of worship and attack a third.
News ID: 3472361 Publish Date : 2020/08/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Religious organizations may be reopened Kyrgyzstan soon.
News ID: 3472348 Publish Date : 2020/08/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, ordered every directorate of the ministry nationwide to carry out a widescale campaign for cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization in all mosques across the country from Monday to Thursday, to prepare for the return of Friday prayers.
News ID: 3472344 Publish Date : 2020/08/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – As the UK reels from Europe’s highest COVID-19 infection rates, Britain’s mosques have changed almost beyond recognition in response to coronavirus.
News ID: 3472338 Publish Date : 2020/08/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt said it will reopen major mosques for Friday prayers from August 28, local media reported.
News ID: 3472337 Publish Date : 2020/08/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Algiers Great Mosque, the largest Islamic place of worship in Africa will be inaugurated in November.
News ID: 3472334 Publish Date : 2020/08/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The windows of a mosque in downtown Toronto were smashed earlier this week, in what a national association says is the sixth act of vandalism in three months targeting the city's Islamic houses of worship.
News ID: 3472333 Publish Date : 2020/08/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Some prominent religious places including shrines opened in Indian-administered Kashmir on Sunday for prayers after they were closed for over five months to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.
News ID: 3472307 Publish Date : 2020/08/17