TEHRAN (IQNA) – Bulgaria’s parliament has passed legislation that effectively bans burqas – veils which fully cover the face, worn by some Muslim women in public – claiming the measure is meant to step up security in the country following a series of terrorist attacks in Europe.
News ID: 3461051 Publish Date : 2016/10/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Christian doctor and a Muslim businessman in New York have partnered together to produce a new English translation of the Quran with a unique feature.
News ID: 3461050 Publish Date : 2016/09/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The first international Quran competition of Croatia was inaugurated in a ceremony in the capital, Zagreb, on Thursday night.
News ID: 3461049 Publish Date : 2016/09/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Six pairs of Aceh governor and deputy governor hopefuls took a Quran recitation test on Wednesday as one of the local requirements to compete in the 2017 election.
News ID: 3461048 Publish Date : 2016/09/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Iranian Quran master and a prominent Qari were dispatched to Croatia to attend the European country’s first international Quran contest.
News ID: 3461045 Publish Date : 2016/09/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – At least 1,300 staff were laid off by the Saudi Oger conglomerate this week, after it lost a contract to run what is thought to be the largest Quran printing press in the world.
News ID: 3461043 Publish Date : 2016/09/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Shimon Peres, former president of the Zionist regime, who was behind the killing of thousands of Palestinians, has died.
News ID: 3461040 Publish Date : 2016/09/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A partnership was recently reached between the Plainfield Police Department and Al Aqsa Community Center in the US state of Illinois to strengthen the relationships between law enforcement, Muslims and the local communities in which they live.
News ID: 3461039 Publish Date : 2016/09/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Prominent Iranian Quran reciter Hojat-ol-Islam Seyed Mohammad Javad Mousavi Dorchei every Friday morning holds a Quranic session at Jami al-Mahdi Mosque in Rey, south of Tehran.
News ID: 3461038 Publish Date : 2016/09/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 10th round of interfaith dialogue between Islam and Orthodox Christianity concluded in the Russian capital on Tuesday.
News ID: 3461036 Publish Date : 2016/09/28
MASHHAD (IQNA) – The 21st edition of the Quran and Etrat festival of Iran’s medical universities got underway in the holy city of Mashhad Tuesday night.
News ID: 3461035 Publish Date : 2016/09/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The head of the Lebanese resistance movement of Hezbollah said he considers the radical ideology of Wahhabism to be even more pernicious than the Israeli regime.
News ID: 3461033 Publish Date : 2016/09/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A young Indian Muslim has taken a step to clear the air around What “Jihad” actually means by writing an article for the India’s largest online, UN awarded platform for young people .
News ID: 3461032 Publish Date : 2016/09/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Quran recitation session was held at the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala, Iraq, with the participation of Quranic delegations from different parts of the country.
News ID: 3461031 Publish Date : 2016/09/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Chairman of the Russian Orthodox Church’s Department of External Relations described attributing extremists to monotheistic religions as big mistake.
News ID: 3461030 Publish Date : 2016/09/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The British government’s so-called “Prevent” policy has alienated Muslims across Britain to a point that they no longer trust the British law enforcement, prominent Labour lawmaker Andy Burnham said.
News ID: 3461029 Publish Date : 2016/09/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – New York City kicked off a social media advertising campaign on Monday to combat negative perceptions of Muslims and counteract increasing instances of threats and violence, officials said.
News ID: 3461028 Publish Date : 2016/09/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 11th International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance (ICIEF) is scheduled to be held on 11-13 October 2016 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to discuss the role of Islamic Economics and Finance in the contemporary global development agenda.
News ID: 3461026 Publish Date : 2016/09/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Former French Prime Minister Alain Juppé, the favorite in the right-wing Les Republicains (LR) party primaries for the 2017 presidential elections, voiced his concern over the anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim hysteria dominating the election campaign.
News ID: 3461025 Publish Date : 2016/09/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iranian Qari Mehdi Saed who represented the country in Russia’s 17th international Quran competition, and Quran master Abbas Emamjome who served as a member of the contest’s panel of judges, returned to Tehran on Tuesday morning.
News ID: 3461024 Publish Date : 2016/09/27