TEHRAN (IQNA) – While registration for the 41st national Quran competition in Iran is going to end on May 21, an official said some 70,000 individuals have signed up for the event so far, an official said.
News ID: 3465749 Publish Date : 2018/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A 21-year-old youth was thrashed by locals in Bengaluru, the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka, after they found him tearing pages of Quran on the footpath outside a mall on Saturday afternoon.
News ID: 3465748 Publish Date : 2018/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Rector of International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) Masoom Yasinzai called upon Muslim societies to promote Islam’s message of tolerance and peaceful co-existence.
News ID: 3465747 Publish Date : 2018/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iran’s Supreme Quran Council released a message of condolence over the death of a prominent Iraqi Qari.
News ID: 3465746 Publish Date : 2018/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Palestinian Olympic Committee (POC) said the participation of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the 101st Giro d'Italia cycling competition which launched in Israel was a “disgrace”.
News ID: 3465745 Publish Date : 2018/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Bahraini lawyer said Shia religious books have been banned in prisons in the Persian Gulf island country.
News ID: 3465744 Publish Date : 2018/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Oman's Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs announced on Sunday that May 17 (Thursday) will be the first day of the holy month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3465743 Publish Date : 2018/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The closing ceremony of a religious calligraphy festival named Ayat (Quran verses) was held in the holy city of Mashhad, northeast Iran, last week.
News ID: 3465742 Publish Date : 2018/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The deputy of the Cultural and Educational Committee of Iran’s Arbaeen Pilgrimage Headquarters said translations of works on Arbaeen have been presented at the 31st edition of the Tehran International Book Fair.
News ID: 3465741 Publish Date : 2018/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An explosion at a mosque used as a voter center in the eastern Afghan province of Khost on Sunday killed at least 17 people and wounded 34, local officials said, in the latest attack on preparations for long-delayed parliamentary elections.
News ID: 3465740 Publish Date : 2018/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A prominent Iraqi Quran reciter died Sunday at the age of 53.
News ID: 3465739 Publish Date : 2018/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Turkey’s EU Affairs Minister Omer Celik on May 6 slammed a French manifesto proposing the removal of some verses from the Quran, saying those 300 prominent French figures demanding the changes were as “bigoted” as members of Daesh (ISIL) who infer violence from the Holy Book.
News ID: 3465738 Publish Date : 2018/05/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 31st edition of the Tehran International Book Fair is underway in the Iranian capital’s Imam Khomeini (RA) Mosalla (prayer hall).
News ID: 3465737 Publish Date : 2018/05/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Despite recurring Israeli shootings at the ‘Return Camps’ and Palestinian protesters along the border in Gaza, Palestinians have been holding Quranic sessions in the camps over the past days.
News ID: 3465736 Publish Date : 2018/05/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Chief Minister of India’s Haryana State Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said that prayers congregations should be restricted to mosques and idgahs (religious sites) only.
News ID: 3465735 Publish Date : 2018/05/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iran’s representative in Malaysia’s 60th international Quran competition said he was inspired by the beautiful recitation of an Afghan Quran master to become a Qari.
News ID: 3465734 Publish Date : 2018/05/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Palestinian Islamic resistance movement, Hamas, called for massive participation in the funeral of those martyred in the Gaza Strip Saturday.
News ID: 3465733 Publish Date : 2018/05/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Members of a mosque that has been opening its doors for a year to Calgarians are noticing a change in attitude toward the faith for those who come in.
News ID: 3465731 Publish Date : 2018/05/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Iranian cultural attaché in Bulgaria and Head of the country’s Supreme Council of Muslims discussed the organization of joint Quranic art workshops and exhibitions.
News ID: 3465730 Publish Date : 2018/05/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Egyptian Quran expert described the 6th edition of the International Quran Competition for Muslim Students as one of the best Quran contest he has seen.
News ID: 3465729 Publish Date : 2018/05/06
