TEHRAN (IQNA) – Winners of several categories the 39th edition of Iran’s national Quran competition which is underway in the northern province of Gilan were awarded.
News ID: 3461168 Publish Date : 2016/10/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Anger among South Africa's Muslim community is mounting following a proposed Hajj and Umrah visa fee implementation by Saudi Arabian authorities.
News ID: 3461166 Publish Date : 2016/10/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Human rights advocates have reported claims from members of the stateless Rohingya minority that Myanmar’s army is moving into their villages and treating all men and boys as suspected militants.
News ID: 3461165 Publish Date : 2016/10/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Over 100 exhibitors from 15 countries are expected to attend the award-winning Muslim Lifestyle Expo 2016 (MLE2016) taking place in Manchester, UK, later this month.
News ID: 3461164 Publish Date : 2016/10/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A local start-up is developing a platform that allows people to easily find accredited Quran teachers, based on their location, and the company has set its sights on becoming the world’s largest Quran after-school learning service provider.
News ID: 3461160 Publish Date : 2016/10/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – UN Undersecretary General for Humanitarian Affairs Stephen O’Brien is deeply troubled by the recent outbreak of violence in the northern part of Rakhine State where around 120,000 Rohingya Muslims are living in dire conditions in displacement camps.
News ID: 3461157 Publish Date : 2016/10/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, will be hosting on October 18-19the 43rd session of the Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
News ID: 3461152 Publish Date : 2016/10/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – First making her reputation with her work, the “Studies on the Composition of the Meccan Suras”, Angelika Neuwirth’s work has become among the most important in Europe about Islam.
News ID: 3461148 Publish Date : 2016/10/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Ministry of Religious Affairs will launch a Quran page writing event to meet the National "Santri" (Islamic boarding school students) Day on October 22.
News ID: 3461147 Publish Date : 2016/10/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Tuesday that the US will continue supporting terrorists in Syria to go on with fighting the national military.
News ID: 3461146 Publish Date : 2016/10/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Master Mohammad Taqi Morovvat, a renowned Iranian Quranic figure, passed away on Wednesday.
News ID: 3461145 Publish Date : 2016/10/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Nigerian Army and Nigerian Police forces opened fire at Shia mourners taking part in Ashura processions, killing at least nine people in the cities of Kaduna and Funtua.
News ID: 3461144 Publish Date : 2016/10/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Millions of Shia Muslims in Iran and other parts of the world are commemorating Ashura, which marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam.
News ID: 3461143 Publish Date : 2016/10/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Speaking to a French radio station, Nicolas Sarkozy has said that if elected he would ban the hijab, the head covering of Muslim women.
News ID: 3461142 Publish Date : 2016/10/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Shia Muslims across the world, including here in the Iranian city of Semnan, 180 kilometers east of the capital, Tehran, attend mourning rituals to commemorate Muharram, a month in the lunar Hijri calendar when Imam Hussein (AS) and his faithful companions were martyred in the Battle of Karbala in the year 680 AD.
News ID: 3461138 Publish Date : 2016/10/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pumping their clenched fists, the crowd in a Dearborn park chanted Sunday in support of the grandson of Islam's prophet, Imam Hussain [AS]:"Labayka ya Hussain," they declared in Arabic, which means "We're with you, oh Hussain."
News ID: 3461137 Publish Date : 2016/10/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Jakarta Governor Basuki "Ahok" Tjahaja Purnama has offered his apology to Muslims who were offended by his statement related to a verse of the Quran.
News ID: 3461136 Publish Date : 2016/10/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Nigeria has issued a warrant for the arrest of the spokesman of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) a few days after banning the group.
News ID: 3461135 Publish Date : 2016/10/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – All necessary preparations have been made for hosting pilgrims going to the holy city of Najaf, Iraq, for Arbaeen.
News ID: 3461134 Publish Date : 2016/10/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Some 130 Quranic sessions will be held on the sidelines of the 39th edition of Iran’s national Holy Quran competition, an official said.
News ID: 3461133 Publish Date : 2016/10/10