TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Egyptian court on Saturday referred the death sentences of 37 defendants, including one of the country’s most high-profile militants, to Egypt’s top religious authority for a non-binding opinion on whether they can be executed on terrorism-related charges.
News ID: 3470496 Publish Date : 2020/02/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A program was held to in Egypt the 100th birthday of late Quran reciter Muhammad Sidiq Minshawi.
News ID: 3470418 Publish Date : 2020/01/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Christian priest who was listening to recitation of the Quran by a renowned Qari was so inspired that he kissed the Qari on the head and hand.
News ID: 3470398 Publish Date : 2020/01/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s minister of Awqaf (endowments) announced that specialized seminars on “schools of Quran interpretation” and “thematic interpretation of Quran” will be held on the sidelines of the 27th edition of the country’s international Quran competition.
News ID: 3470372 Publish Date : 2020/01/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Dar al-Ifta of Egypt said it plans to launch an institute for studies about Muslim minorities in 2020.
News ID: 3470246 Publish Date : 2020/01/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Winners of a Quran competition for school students in Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh were honored in a ceremony on Saturday.
News ID: 3470210 Publish Date : 2019/12/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Dar al-Ifta of Egypt described attacks on churches as running counter to the teachings of Islam, stressing the need for protecting the places of worship.
News ID: 3470207 Publish Date : 2019/12/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A total of 69 centers for training Quran memorization teachers were luanched in Egypt this year, the Ministry of Awqaf announced.
News ID: 3470197 Publish Date : 2019/12/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Top participants at a Quran competition in Alexandria, Egypt, were announced and awarded in a ceremony held by the city’s Office for Social Solidarity.
News ID: 3470195 Publish Date : 2019/12/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s Ministry of Awqaf (Endowments) terminated on Monday the contracts of seven imams, or preachers in the Islamic faith, after they were convicted of joining “terrorist groups.”
News ID: 3470126 Publish Date : 2019/12/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An old Quran manuscript returned to Egypt after being offered at the UK’s Chiswick Auctions house.
News ID: 3470083 Publish Date : 2019/12/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Abdullah Ammar, an Egyptian visually impaired teenager managed to memorize the Holy Quran as well as its translations in English and French.
News ID: 3470067 Publish Date : 2019/12/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt-based Dar El-Iftaa's Islamophobia Observatory has praised reaction of Norwegian Muslims over the recent desecration of a copy of Islam’s Holy Quran by a Norwegian man.
News ID: 3470003 Publish Date : 2019/12/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A football fan who was arrested for raising the Palestinian flag during a match in Egypt will remain in custody.
News ID: 3469980 Publish Date : 2019/11/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A competition will be held in Egypt next week to select the country’s representatives in the upcoming international Quran contest.
News ID: 3469955 Publish Date : 2019/11/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The first exhibition of modern and traditional tools and equipment used in teaching Quran memorization has been mounted in Arish, a city in North Sinai Governorate in Egypt.
News ID: 3469947 Publish Date : 2019/11/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s Al-Azhar Islamic Center reiterated that wearing Hijab is compulsory for Muslim women according to the Holy Quran.
News ID: 3469934 Publish Date : 2019/11/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said Islam is a religion of tolerance and mercy, adding that it calls for coexistence and dialogue with "the other."
News ID: 3469892 Publish Date : 2019/11/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A national Quran memorization and recitation competition for students of Al-Azhar University and its affiliate institutes started on Saturday.
News ID: 3469888 Publish Date : 2019/11/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A competition on Islamic culture and recitation and memorization of the Holy Quran has been underway in Beni Suef Governorate of Egypt since November 4.
News ID: 3469818 Publish Date : 2019/11/06
