TEHRAN (IQNA) – Muslims will make up 30 percent of Russia’s population by 2034, the country’s grand mufti said Monday, adding that, therefore, more mosques are needed in the country.
News ID: 3468063 Publish Date : 2019/03/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Muslims in Memphis, US state of Tennessee, and other local non-profits kicked off a month-long celebration Saturday.
News ID: 3468044 Publish Date : 2019/03/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A group of high school students in Brussels, Belgium, mocked Islam when they wore headscarves and suicide belts while imitating the movement of Islamic prayer.
News ID: 3468035 Publish Date : 2019/03/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – With an increase in Muslim visitors to Japan, more prayer rooms are being installed in commercial facilities across the country, but the number of users remains limited due to reasons such as lack of awareness and difficulty of access.
News ID: 3467983 Publish Date : 2019/02/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Nearly 600,000 refugees at the Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar are at high risk of cyclones with only rotting bamboos and shredding plastics to protect them, warned the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).
News ID: 3467965 Publish Date : 2019/02/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Turkey called on China to close its internment camps for Muslims, saying the camps which reportedly hold a million ethnic Uighur people are a “great shame for humanity”.
News ID: 3467896 Publish Date : 2019/02/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pope Francis on Sunday became the first pontiff to set foot on the Arabian Peninsula, just hours after issuing his strongest condemnation yet of the war against Yemen, where his host the United Arab Emirates has a leading military role.
News ID: 3467869 Publish Date : 2019/02/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Free Rohingya Coalition (FRC) will host an international conference at Barnard College, Columbia University in New York City on Feb. 8 and 9.
News ID: 3467862 Publish Date : 2019/02/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A journalist for Iranian state TV who was detained in the US for 10 days accused the country on Saturday of violence and discrimination against Muslims and black people.
News ID: 3467857 Publish Date : 2019/02/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Muslim women living in Ireland marked the seventh World Hijab Day, which aims to challenge stereotypes and shatter boundaries.
News ID: 3467848 Publish Date : 2019/02/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A ruling by Kenyan’s top court that schools can ban the hijab could lead to Muslim girls dropping out of school, campaigners warned.
News ID: 3467800 Publish Date : 2019/01/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A top UN official on Friday urged Saudi Arabia and India not to deport members of the persecuted Rohingya Muslim community to Bangladesh but instead to grant them refugee status.
News ID: 3467792 Publish Date : 2019/01/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Thousands of World Youth Day pilgrims stopped by the Jama Mosque in Panama City on Thursday en route to catch a glimpse of Pope Francis.
News ID: 3467791 Publish Date : 2019/01/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A predominantly Muslim area of the southern Philippines has returned a resounding “Yes” in this week’s referendum on greater autonomy, boosting hopes for peace in one of Asia’s most conflict-torn regions.
News ID: 3467787 Publish Date : 2019/01/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Three men and a high-school student have been arrested for allegedly planning to bomb a Muslim community in upstate New York, authorities said on Tuesday.
News ID: 3467779 Publish Date : 2019/01/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 'Yes' vote appeared to take the lead on Tuesday in a historic plebiscite on a law that would grant "comprehensive autonomy" to Moro Muslims living in the southern Philippines, according to unofficial results.
News ID: 3467772 Publish Date : 2019/01/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Indian police on Tuesday arrested 31 Rohingya Muslims stranded on the border after they were denied entry into Bangladesh and border officials failed to agree on what to do with members of the community fleeing a crackdown in India.
News ID: 3467769 Publish Date : 2019/01/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – With the partial federal government shutdown in its fifth week, the Muslim community in Madison, Wisconsin, is offering interest-free loans to affected federal workers in the state.
News ID: 3467765 Publish Date : 2019/01/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A new tweet by US President claiming that some prayer rugs were found on Mexico borders has been blasted as both Islamophobic and racist.
News ID: 3467753 Publish Date : 2019/01/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than 720,000 Rohingya Muslims are living in camps in Bangladesh after they were driven out of Myanmar's northern Rakhine state during a military campaign in 2017 that the United Nations has described as ethnic cleansing.
News ID: 3467730 Publish Date : 2019/01/19