Al-Kawthar TV’s 16th Int'l Quran Contest to Kick Off Tonight
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 16th edition of Al-Kawthar TV Channel’s international Quran competition will get underway on Wednesday evening.
Many Muslim Countries Announce Thursday as First Day of Ramadan
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Many Muslim countries in the Middle East have announced Thursday, March 23, as the beginning of the blessed month of Ramadan.
Worshippers Not to Require Permit for Prayers at Mecca, Medina Mosques during Ramadan’s Last 10 Days
TEHRAN (IQNA) – During the last ten days of the holy month of Ramadan, worshippers will not be required to obtain permits to offer prayers at the Grand Mosque in Mecca and the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina.
Europeans’ Islamophobic Attitude towards Muslim Refugees Revealed by Ukraine War: Report
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The war in Ukraine revealed the Europeans’ Islamophobic attitude toward Muslim refugees, a reported said.
Quranic Activities
Qaris from 5 Countries to Attend Quranic Circle at Imam Reza Holy Shrine
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An international Quran recitation circle is planned to be held at the holy mausoleum of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, an official said.
20 Mar 2023, 12:47
Political
Quran Desecration Has Nothing to Do with Freedom of Expression: Lebanese Qari
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Lebanese qari condemned the acts of Quran desecration in the West as a sign of ill wishing and ignorance, saying such moves have nothing to do with freedom of expression.
20 Mar 2023, 08:49
Religious Activities
Major Operational Plan Launched to Serve Worshippers at Mecca, Medina Mosques in Ramadan
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Some three million worshippers are expected at the Two Holy Mosques in Mecca and Medina during Ramadan.
20 Mar 2023, 13:41
World
Paludan Banned from UK over Threat to Burn Copy of Quran
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Far-right Danish politician Rasmus Paludan will be denied entry to the UK to carry out a provocative act of burning a copy of the Quran, London said.
21 Mar 2023, 09:44
