IQNA – The UN cultural agency UNESCO has added iftar, the meal that ends the daily fast during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, to its list of intangible cultural heritage.
News ID: 3486363 Publish Date : 2023/12/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added Islamic and Arabic calligraphy to its Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity 2021 list.
News ID: 3476962 Publish Date : 2021/12/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Doleshwar Hanafia mosque has received a UNESCO award for cultural heritage.
News ID: 3476814 Publish Date : 2021/12/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A restoration project has begun for the UNESCO World Heritage site Selimiye Mosque in the northwestern Edirne province
News ID: 3476679 Publish Date : 2021/11/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The first phase of a landmark reconstruction of Iraq’s al-Nouri mosque in Mosul, which was blown up by the Daesh terrorist group in 2017, has concluded, the UN’s cultural agency said.
News ID: 3470412 Publish Date : 2020/01/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The United Nations’ cultural agency UNESCO has announced that a landmark reconstruction of Iraq’s al-Nouri mosque in Mosul, which was blown up by Daesh in 2017, will start at the beginning of next year.
News ID: 3469385 Publish Date : 2019/09/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Copies of the Holy Quran printed in China are among the items showcased in an exhibition mounted at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France.
News ID: 3467365 Publish Date : 2018/12/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The executive board of the UN’s Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Tuesday passed a resolution describing the city of Quds (Jerusalem) as “occupied”.
News ID: 3462739 Publish Date : 2017/05/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Karbala Study and Research Center seeks to have the Arbaeen Pilgrimage to the holy shrine of Imam Hussain (AS) registered in the UNESCO as the largest annual peaceful cultural event of Muslims from all over the world.
News ID: 3461769 Publish Date : 2016/12/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The United Nations cultural and scientific agency has adopted a resolution reaffirming the right of the Palestinians to the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied East Jerusalem al-Quds.
News ID: 3461179 Publish Date : 2016/10/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – UNESCO chief Irina Bokova has received death threats after expressing reservations about resolutions on the holy sites in Jerusalem, Israel's ambassador to the United Nations organization claimed on Monday.
News ID: 3461174 Publish Date : 2016/10/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Director General of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) underlined that attacking people and violating their legitimate rights are totally unacceptable by virtue of international laws.
News ID: 3446116 Publish Date : 2015/11/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The United Nations cultural heritage body UNESCO adopted a resolution on Wednesday condemning Israeli handling of Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque.
News ID: 3391442 Publish Date : 2015/10/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 16th edition of international Quran competition in Russia will be held on October 11 in Moscow, the capital.
News ID: 3361857 Publish Date : 2015/09/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An international congress on “Allameh Wahid Behbahani” was organized by the Astan (custodianship) of Imam Hussein (AS) in the holy city of Karbala.
News ID: 3338520 Publish Date : 2015/08/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) held a coordination meeting at ISESCO headquarters in Rabat, on 9-10 April 2015.
News ID: 3122374 Publish Date : 2015/04/11
Egypt's Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh El-Damaty said Cairo’s Museum of Islamic Arts is planned to be reconstructed.
News ID: 1451737 Publish Date : 2014/09/20
Egypt's antiquities ministry has announced a campaign to immediately begin restoring the Museum of Islamic Arts, badly damaged in a Friday morning bomb blast targeting Cairo's central police headquarters across the street.
News ID: 1367119 Publish Date : 2014/01/27
The National Library of Egypt’s collection of Quran manuscripts have been added to the UNESCO Memory of the World Register.
News ID: 1361230 Publish Date : 2014/01/20
A regional forum on “the role of radio programs in introduction of Islam in Africa” will be held from November 27 to 30 in Dakar, Senegal.
News ID: 1322295 Publish Date : 2013/11/25
