TEHRAN (IQNA) – The row between Egypt’s Al-Azhar Islamic Center and Ministry of Awqaf (endowments) and Religious Affairs over who has the authority to issue Fatwas (religious edicts) is now reaching the Arab country’s parliament.
News ID: 3466107 Publish Date : 2018/06/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The funeral of prominent Egyptian Quranic figure Sheikh Mustafa Raghib was held in his home village Sunday.
News ID: 3466103 Publish Date : 2018/06/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The top participants in a Quran competition held in the holy month of Ramadan in Monufia Governorate of Egypt were honored in a ceremony earlier this week.
News ID: 3466092 Publish Date : 2018/06/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An eminent Quran teacher in Egypt died yesterday after suffering a heart attack.
News ID: 3466088 Publish Date : 2018/06/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Winners of Egypt’s 25th international Quran competition will be awarded at a ceremony Monday night.
News ID: 3466024 Publish Date : 2018/06/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Winners of a Quran competition held in Egypt’s Kafr al-Sheikh province on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan were honored in a ceremony on Thursday.
News ID: 3465990 Publish Date : 2018/06/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta (House of Fatwa) issued a statement on Tuesday denying rumors that they have mistakenly sighted the Ramadan crescent.
News ID: 3465978 Publish Date : 2018/05/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An extremist Salafi group in Egypt has criticized the participation of Egypt’s representatives in Iran’s recent international Quran contest.
News ID: 3465962 Publish Date : 2018/05/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s Awqaf and Religious Affairs Ministry announced the names of winners of a Quran competition for the disabled.
News ID: 3465951 Publish Date : 2018/05/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s top administrative court ordered authorities Saturday to block video-sharing website YouTube in the country for a month, after a years-long appeals process over a film insulting Islam’s Prophet Mohammed (PBUH), a judicial official said.
News ID: 3465942 Publish Date : 2018/05/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Reaction has been varied to a letter published recently in a French newspaper calling for certain passages of the Quran to be removed.
News ID: 3465895 Publish Date : 2018/05/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Al-Azhar University in Egypt plans to hold a Quranic competition for the foreign students of the university.
News ID: 3465867 Publish Date : 2018/05/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s Quran Radio will air its programs in Ramadan with the motto of “Moderate Islamic Though and Avoiding Extremism”, an official said.
News ID: 3465826 Publish Date : 2018/05/14
KUALA LUMPUR (IQNA) – An Iranian Quran expert said representatives from Iran, Malaysia, Egypt and Indonesia are the main contenders in the recitation category of Malaysia’s 60th international Quran competition.
News ID: 3465759 Publish Date : 2018/05/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Egyptian man intends to calligraph the largest copy of the Quran in the world.
News ID: 3465712 Publish Date : 2018/05/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s al-Azhar Islamic Center denounced calls by several prominent French figures to omit verses from the Quran.
News ID: 3465666 Publish Date : 2018/04/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egyptian visually-impaired Quran memorizer Hamad al-Saeed Abdul Ghani al-Qamiri recited verses from the Quran on the first day of Iran’s 35th International Quran Competition Friday.
News ID: 3465604 Publish Date : 2018/04/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – While the controversy into the Facebook data breach is ongoing, Egypt’s grand mufti has come forward with a decree declaring the buying of ‘likes’ on the social media platform to boost one’s page forbidden in Islam.
News ID: 3465579 Publish Date : 2018/04/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s Dar al Iftaa, the country’s top Islamic authority, has declared ‘Blue Whale’ forbidden in Islam after learning that the video game has led to several suicide-linked deaths.
News ID: 3465503 Publish Date : 2018/04/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s Al-Azhar Islamic University plans to publish translations of the Holy Quran into 30 languages.
News ID: 3465480 Publish Date : 2018/04/04
