Istighfar in Holy Quran/ 2
Concept of Istighfar in Quran and Hadith
IQNA – The word “Istighfar” (asking for forgiveness) is derived from the root “Ghafara” which means “to cover” and “to have covered”; hence, Istighfar in Arabic means asking for and requesting to cover.
Son of Renowned Quran Reciter Sheikh Abdul Basit Abdul Samad Dies in Cairo
IQNA – The son of the late Egyptian Quran reciter Sheikh Abdul Basit Abdul Samad, one of the most celebrated voices in Quranic recitation, passed away in Cairo on Friday, October 31, 2025.
US Main Sponsor of Aggression: Hezbollah Chief
IQNA – The secretary general of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement described the United States as the main sponsor of the Israeli regime’s aggression, stressing that Washington is no neutral mediator.
Japanese Muslim Convert Describes Quran as a ‘Prescription That Healed What Doctors Could Not’
IQNA – Japanese-born Islamic preacher Fatima Atsuko Hoshino says the Quran provided answers to lifelong questions and cured illnesses that medical experts failed to treat.
Quranic Activities
Kyrgyzstan’s Third Nat’l Quran Competition Concludes
IQNA – The third national Quran competition of Kyrgyzstan concluded in a ceremony on Wednesday.
30 Oct 2025, 08:24
Political
Resistance to Spread from Gaza to West Bank, Jordan: Lebanese Analyst
IQNA – A Lebanese political analyst said the scene of resistance will probably spread from Gaza to the West Bank and even other areas such as the Golan Heights and Jordan.
29 Oct 2025, 13:02
Religious Activities
Resurrection Day An Exhibition of Deceived Humans’ Regrets: Cleric
IQNA – Explaining the concept of Yawm At-Taghabun, an Iranian seminary scholar said that on the Resurrection Day, a person will not only see the results of his actions, but also his lost place in Paradise; a scene that will be his greatest regret and spiritual torment.
01 Nov 2025, 12:17
World
Hate Crime Probe Launched in Australia After Islamophobic Attack Targeting Mosque
IQNA – Specialist police are investigating a suspected racially motivated attack after a hooded figure poured motor oil across the main entrance of a mosque in Gosnells, Western Australia.
30 Oct 2025, 13:26
