IQNA – A social activist in the Republic of Azerbaijan has been beaten while in detention following his protest against the ban on the hijab in the country's schools.
News ID: 3499645 Publish Date : 2026/11/03
IQNA – The King Fahd Complex for the Printing of the Holy Quran is showcasing its editions of the Quran and translations of its meanings in several languages at the 12th Baku International Book Fair.
News ID: 3499514 Publish Date : 2026/10/24
IQNA – The Republic of Azerbaijan is blocking Turkish citizens from entering the country over their social media comments criticizing restrictions on hijabs in schools.
News ID: 3499508 Publish Date : 2026/10/23
IQNA – A group of seminary students and faculty members from Jami’at al-Zahra Seminary, along with students from Hoda College and the Hoda Educational Complex, held a gathering in Qom Wednesday to express their support for hijab-wearing women in the Republic of Azerbaijan.
News ID: 3499498 Publish Date : 2026/10/22
IQNA – A group of Shia scholars and religious activists of Azerbaijani origin residing in Russia, during a specialized meeting in Moscow, condemned the restrictions imposed on the wearing of hijab in schools within the Republic of Azerbaijan, characterizing them as contrary to religious freedom and the fundamental right to education.
News ID: 3499495 Publish Date : 2026/10/21
IQNA – A religious sociologist says freedom of choice must protect women who wear the hijab as well as those who do not, warning that restrictions on religious dress undermines access to education and expose double standards in human rights advocacy.
News ID: 3499466 Publish Date : 2026/10/20
IQNA – The leader of Iraq’s Shia national movement issued a call for rallies to be held in opposition to the ban on hijab in schools in the Republic of Azerbaijan.
News ID: 3499461 Publish Date : 2026/10/19
IQNA – Criticizing the barring of hijab-wearing students and teachers from schools in the Republic of Azerbaijan, the head of the Islamic Culture and Relation Organization said removing signs of religiosity from educational environments does not eradicate the deeply rooted beliefs of the people.
News ID: 3499453 Publish Date : 2026/10/19
IQNA – Students at Al-Zahra University in Karbala, Iraq, expressed their solidarity with students in the Republic of Azerbaijan, emphasizing the right to wear the hijab in the country's schools.
News ID: 3499450 Publish Date : 2026/10/18
IQNA – A high-ranking Shia religious authority in Iraq called upon the government of the Republic of Azerbaijan to immediately revoke the ban on the attendance of hijab-wearing students in schools.
News ID: 3499441 Publish Date : 2026/10/18
IQNA – Expressing concern over the restrictions imposed on girls who wear the hijab in the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom urged the country’s authorities to reconsider the bans.
News ID: 3499436 Publish Date : 2026/10/17
IQNA – Dozens of people gathered outside the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Holland Park, west London, on Friday evening, October 16, 2026, to protest against the Azerbaijani government’s ban on the hijab in educational institutions.
News ID: 3499432 Publish Date : 2026/10/17
IQNA – The Friday prayer leader of Najaf in Iraq strongly criticized the decision to ban female students wearing the hijab from entering public schools in the Republic of Azerbaijan.
News ID: 3499426 Publish Date : 2026/10/17
IQNA – When the Republic of Azerbaijan’s authorities moved to restrict hijabs in schools, the backlash was swift — and it laid bare a deeper question.
News ID: 3499398 Publish Date : 2026/10/14
IQNA – The leader of Iraq’s Sadrist movement issued a strongly worded statement regarding the ban on hijab in the Republic of Azerbaijan’s schools.
News ID: 3499395 Publish Date : 2026/10/14
IQNA – Dozens of people were arrested in the Republic of Azerbaijan amid protests against Hijab ban in schools.
News ID: 3499385 Publish Date : 2026/10/13
IQNA – A halal business and tourism forum and exhibition will be held in the Azeri capital next week.
News ID: 3490114 Publish Date : 2024/10/02
IQNA – A historical mosque in Baku, the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan, was reopened after the completion of restoration and repair work.
News ID: 3490027 Publish Date : 2024/09/24
IQNA – Baku, the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan, is hosting an international scientific conference titled “Embracing Diversity: Tackling Islamophobia in 2024”.
News ID: 3487489 Publish Date : 2024/03/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – With a total area of 12,000 square meters, the Baku-based Heydar Mosque is one of the largest places of worship for Muslims in the South Caucasus as it can host 4,000 worshipers.
News ID: 3481991 Publish Date : 2023/01/08
