TEHRAN (IQNA) – The city of Kadhimiya in North of Iraqi capital of Baghdad is hosting a large number of pilgrims on Friday, marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jawad (AS), the 9th Shia Imam.
News ID: 3460894 Publish Date : 2016/09/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Amnesty International called on the Bahraini regime to suspend its heavy-handed crackdown on peaceful critics and opposition figures as Manama keeps up its policy of repression.
News ID: 3460893 Publish Date : 2016/09/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Malaysia’s Selangor state will host an international Quran conference in November to promote Quranic research.
News ID: 3460892 Publish Date : 2016/09/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Over 2,000 Nigerians took part in a protest rally calling for the release of prominent Shia Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky.
News ID: 3460891 Publish Date : 2016/09/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An activist has appealed to the Russian president and prime minister to make the two major Muslim holidays official paid days off, saying that otherwise the nationwide celebration of Christmas can be viewed as discrimination.
News ID: 3460890 Publish Date : 2016/09/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Despite strong opposition from locals, a town in Georgia has decided to reverse its ban on the Muslim community building a new mosque and cemetery.
News ID: 3460889 Publish Date : 2016/09/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A car bomb loaded with 50kg of TNT equivalent was defused in Russia’s Republic of Ingushetia.
News ID: 3460888 Publish Date : 2016/08/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 39th edition of Iran’s National Holy Quran Competition will kick off in the northern city of Rasht, Gilan province, on October 17, an official said.
News ID: 3460885 Publish Date : 2016/08/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Iraqi university scholar said raising children based on the teachings of the Quran will bring balance to their life that would help them reach salvation in this world and the next.
News ID: 3460882 Publish Date : 2016/08/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Myanmar's stateless Rohingya Muslims should be given the right to citizenship.
News ID: 3460880 Publish Date : 2016/08/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) –The UN has weighed in on France’s ‘burkini ban’ controversy, urging the seaside towns at the heart of the dispute to repeal their restrictions on the concealing swimwear.
News ID: 3460879 Publish Date : 2016/08/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Ali Movahedi, a Quranic master, holds a Quranic session at Vali Asr Mosque in Daneshjou Park here in the Iranian capital every week on Saturday.
News ID: 3460876 Publish Date : 2016/08/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The UN’s Middle East envoy told the Security Council that its warning against illegal settlement expansion fell on deaf ears.
News ID: 3460874 Publish Date : 2016/08/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The lawyer of Imam Musa Sadr’s family filed a lawsuit against Hannibal Gadhafi, the son of former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, over his involvement in the 1978 disappearance of the senior cleric.
News ID: 3460871 Publish Date : 2016/08/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Five Yemeni children were killed and several others injured in Saudi Arabia’s latest attack on its southern neighbor.
News ID: 3460870 Publish Date : 2016/08/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Unknown vandals have bricked up a door leading to a mosque in a small town in northeastern Germany, also putting up stickers bearing racist messages on the makeshift wall.
News ID: 3460869 Publish Date : 2016/08/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – During a ceremony held on the weekend in Karbala, the youngest and oldest Iraqi memorizers of the entire Quran were honored.
News ID: 3460868 Publish Date : 2016/08/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Every year, Muslim leaders around the world look to the moon to predict the date for one of their most important holidays, Eid al-Adha — the feast of sacrifice.
News ID: 3460864 Publish Date : 2016/08/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Zimbabwean Mufti said there are not enough Quran translations in English for Muslims in the African country.
News ID: 3460863 Publish Date : 2016/08/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A new proposal will see the Garden City Mosque receive a $700,000 expansion and renovation after being ravaged by fire in two arson attacks.
News ID: 3460862 Publish Date : 2016/08/29