Islamic Unity Week

The 17th day of Rabi al-Awwal is believed by Shia Muslims to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), while Sunni Muslims regard the 12th day of the month as the birthday of the last prophet.
The interval between the two dates was declared the Islamic Unity Week by the late founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Imam Khomeini, in the 1980s.

Imam Reza Shrine Hosts Quranic Programs for Islamic Unity Week

IQNA – The Shrine of Imam Reza in Mashhad has announced a series of Quranic programs for pilgrims and local residents to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the Islamic Unity Week .

News ID: 3494506 Publish Date : 2025/09/07

Human Dignity, Justice, Security Pillars of Islamic Unity: WFPIST Chief

IQNA – Referring to human dignity, justice, and security as the three pillars of Islamic unity, a senior Iranian cleric considered Palestine a symbol of global unity.

News ID: 3494485 Publish Date : 2025/09/06

Islamic Unity A Religious, Strategic Necessity: Iran’s Parliament Speaker

IQNA – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf described unity a religious and strategic necessity for the dignity of the Islamic Ummah.

News ID: 3494465 Publish Date : 2025/09/03

Cleric Urges Making Islamic Unity Week A Movement against Islam’s Enemies

IQNA – A senior Iranian cleric called for turning this year’s Islamic Unity Week a comprehensive movement against enemies of Islam.

News ID: 3494396 Publish Date : 2025/08/27

1500th Anniversary of Prophet’s Birth Unique Opportunity to Introduce Prophetic Seerah

IQNA – An Iranian cleric emphasized the need to make the most of the occasion of the 1,500th anniversary of the Holy Prophet’s (PBUH) birth.

News ID: 3494140 Publish Date : 2025/08/05

Creation of Ummah among Great Lessons of Prophet: Ayatollah Khamenei

IQNA – The Prophet of Islam brought a comprehensive and all-encompassing lesson for life, one of the greatest lessons being the creation of the Ummah and the formation of the Islamic community, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said.

News ID: 3489979 Publish Date : 2024/09/21

38th Int’l Islamic Unity Conference Opens in Tehran

IQNA – The 38th edition of the International Islamic Unity Conference got underway in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Thursday.

News ID: 3489961 Publish Date : 2024/09/19

In Pictures: Int’l Poetry Event Held in Islamic Unity Week

IQNA – In celebration of the Islamic Unity Week , an international poetry event dedicated to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was held on the evening of Tuesday, September 17, 2024, in the Ghadir Courtyard of the Imam Reza (AS) Shrine

News ID: 3489955 Publish Date : 2024/09/18

Turkish Thinker Says Muslim Unity against Israeli Atrocities ‘Biggest Nightmare for Oppressors’

IQNA – A Turkish thinker says the creation an Islamic unity against Israeli atrocities is the “biggest nightmare for world oppressors.”

News ID: 3489936 Publish Date : 2024/09/17

‘Safeguarding Holy Prophet’s Legacy’: Several Quranic Programs Planned in Mashhad

IQNA – Authorities of Imam Reza (AS) shrine in Mashhad have planned several Quranic programs, noting that they aim to protect the legacies of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

News ID: 3489934 Publish Date : 2024/09/17

Ayatollah Khamenei Receives Sunni Scholars, Friday Prayer Leaders

IQNA – A number of Sunni scholars, Friday prayer leaders and directors of Sunni seminary schools from different parts of Iran met with Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on September 16, 2024, at the beginning of the Islamic Unity Week .

News ID: 3489923 Publish Date : 2024/09/16

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