TEHRAN (IQNA) – The closure of France’s borders with some African countries due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has created problems regarding the burial of deceased Muslims of North African origin.
News ID: 3471475 Publish Date : 2020/05/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Malaysian Muslim organization has called on Sri Lanka to allow the bodies of Muslims who died of COVID-19 to be buried according to the Islamic practice.
News ID: 3471450 Publish Date : 2020/05/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Senegalese President Macky Sall said this week that public prayers could resume in the West African country, provided that mosques obey social-distancing rules.
News ID: 3471431 Publish Date : 2020/05/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Italy’s mosques will stay closed for Eid Al-Fitr regardless of what the government might say about when they can reopen, a prominent Islamic organization in the country has said.
News ID: 3471421 Publish Date : 2020/05/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mbarka Bouda would have preferred to be buried in her hometown in Morocco. But with her home country in a strict coronavirus lockdown, she was laid to rest at a new Muslim cemetery in Zuidlaren, a small town in the northeastern Netherlands.
News ID: 3471414 Publish Date : 2020/05/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Despite the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic and the difficulties caused by the Movement Control Order (MCO), many Muslims have used their time this Ramadan to get closer to the Quran.
News ID: 3471413 Publish Date : 2020/05/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A little over a week ago, Muslims around the world rang in the start of Ramadan, the holy month where Muslims fast from food and water, sunrise to sunset.
News ID: 3471367 Publish Date : 2020/05/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Muslims in South Korea on Monday decided to reopen mosques as of Wednesday, as the country reported no locally transmitted case of the coronavirus for the third day in a row.
News ID: 3471362 Publish Date : 2020/05/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – On the initial day of Ramadan, Abdirahman Mukhtar brought his children to hear the Adhan (call to prayer) broadcast through the streets of Cedar-Riverside, a first for Minneapolis.
News ID: 3471360 Publish Date : 2020/05/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Dozens of Rohingya Muslims believed to be from one of several boats floating in the Bay of Bengal for weeks have landed on the coast of southern Bangladesh, according to officials, as fears grow over hundreds of people stuck at sea on vessels because of coronavirus restrictions.
News ID: 3471342 Publish Date : 2020/05/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Every year in the holy month of Ramadan Turkey’s Muslims decorate and light up streets.
News ID: 3471327 Publish Date : 2020/05/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – New York’s Muslim community has come together as several local organizations join forces to launch a joint venture that aims to distribute free halal iftar meals to the needy during the holy month of Ramadan as Muslims have sheltered in place amid the coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 3471325 Publish Date : 2020/05/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Muslims across the world are having to get creative this year to foster the community atmosphere that the holy fasting month of Ramadan usually brings, as coronavirus restrictions keep friends and families from gathering for iftars and prayer.
News ID: 3471304 Publish Date : 2020/04/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called for unity and religious harmony after an international outcry over increasing Islamophobia in the country.
News ID: 3471302 Publish Date : 2020/04/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – South African President and African Union Chairperson Cyril Ramaphosa said Friday he hopes Muslims continue charity during the holy month of Ramadan being observed under lockdown in many nations due to the novel coronavirus.
News ID: 3471254 Publish Date : 2020/04/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Even though mosques in Singapore will remain closed throughout the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, the country's religious leaders and teachers will make sure that the holy month will still be meaningful, assured Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
News ID: 3471230 Publish Date : 2020/04/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – US President Donald Trump is accused of stoking Islamophobia after raising questions about social distancing in mosques during the holy month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3471193 Publish Date : 2020/04/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte called on the country’s Muslims to make sure that they observe social distancing measures during the holy month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3471172 Publish Date : 2020/04/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A year after the Easter bombs that killed more than 250 people, Muslims in Sri Lanka fear rising communal tensions, harassment and oppression amid the pandemic lockdown.
News ID: 3471120 Publish Date : 2020/04/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The scale of the lives lost from coronavirus can be seen at a cemetery in south London.
News ID: 3471112 Publish Date : 2020/04/12
