TEHRAN (IQNA) – Eight more mosques across Saudi Arabia were temporarily closed on Friday by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance as coronavirus cases continue to climb in the Arab country.
News ID: 3473958 Publish Date : 2021/02/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The coronavirus restrictions and precautionary measures at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (the Prophet’s Mosque) in the holy city of Medina have been tightened to prevent the spread of the virus.
News ID: 3473941 Publish Date : 2021/02/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Kuwait’s parliament speaker said the country does not intend to close down mosques to prevent the spread of the coronavirus .
News ID: 3473920 Publish Date : 2021/02/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Quran and Etrat Deputy of Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance said the first online international Quran exhibition of the country will be held in April.
News ID: 3473901 Publish Date : 2021/02/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The General Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques Affairs has distributed more than 8 million liters of Zamzam water to Umrah performers and visitors of the Grand Holy Mosque.
News ID: 3473884 Publish Date : 2021/02/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Religious believers in Tajikistan streamed back into mosques Monday on the back of a government order opening religious buildings and official claims that there had been no new coronavirus cases in the country for three weeks.
News ID: 3473876 Publish Date : 2021/02/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Muslims’ affairs body in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan urged obtaining a Halal certificate for the coronavirus vaccines made in Russia.
News ID: 3473858 Publish Date : 2021/02/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An official with Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization said there has been no news or information from Saudi Arabia on whether or not the Hajj pilgrimage will be held in 2021.
News ID: 3473819 Publish Date : 2021/01/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The United Nations called on the Israeli regime to help ensure Palestinians will receive COVID-19 vaccinations amid the coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 3473815 Publish Date : 2021/01/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – One hundred Quran students in the United Arab Emirates succeeded in memorizing the entire Quran by attending online courses in 2020.
News ID: 3473806 Publish Date : 2021/01/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pope Francis said he is not sure if his trip to Iraq in March can take place because of the coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 3473672 Publish Date : 2021/01/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – With the beginning of the new year of 2021, Iranian Christians held different rituals, including the Eucharist, amid the coronavirus pandemic with the observation of the health protocols such as social distancing.
News ID: 3473667 Publish Date : 2021/01/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pilgrims performing the Umrah rituals are the only ones allowed to perform circumambulation around the Holy Kaaba in the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
News ID: 3473656 Publish Date : 2021/01/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Every few days, Sri Lankan Muslims take to the streets in hopes that their protest will help to change government guidelines and allow them to bury their coronavirus dead.
News ID: 3473611 Publish Date : 2021/01/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Quran and Etrat Deputy of Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance will organize a virtual Quran exhibition later this month.
News ID: 3473596 Publish Date : 2021/01/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt's Minister of Awqaf (Endowments) said any mosque found not adhering to the government-set precautionary measures to confront the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will be closed.
News ID: 3473583 Publish Date : 2021/01/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Algeria’s government agreed to allow the reopening of Quranic schools in the North African country.
News ID: 3473569 Publish Date : 2021/01/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia said it has received 5 million Umrah pilgrims and worshippers since the resumption of the rituals.
News ID: 3473501 Publish Date : 2020/12/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Malaysia’s religious authorities have decided that the COVID-19 vaccine is allowed and is mandatory for some groups.
News ID: 3473499 Publish Date : 2020/12/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The UAE Fatwa Council, under the chairmanship of Sheikh Abdallah bin Bayyah, issued a 'fatwa' (Islamic ruling) allowing the coronavirus vaccines to be used in compliance with Islamic Sharia’s objectives on the protection of the human body and other relevant Islamic rulings.
News ID: 3473489 Publish Date : 2020/12/23
