Malaysian Scholar Hails Restu Global Quranic Arts Festival
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Malaysian scholar hailed the Restu Global Quranic Arts Festival that is underway in the Southeast Asian country as a very good cultural event.
Iranian Friday Prayer Worshipers Rap Quran Desecration in Europe
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iranian worshipers held rallies after Friday prayers to condemn the recent cases of insulting Muslim sanctities in a number of European countries.
Envoy Highlights Iran’s Capacities in Art, Cultural Fields
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Iranian ambassador to Malaysia underlined that there are many capacities and potentials in different fields of Arts in the country.
Iran Nat’l Quran Contest: Last Section to Kick Off Saturday
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The last section of the final round Iran’s 45th National Quran Competition, which features categories related to Quranic and Islamic teachings, will start on Saturday, January 28.
Quranic Activities
Restu Festival Aims to ‘Internalize’ Quranic Teachings: Advisor
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An advisor to the head of Malaysia’s Restu Foundation says the aim of the ongoing Quranic arts festival in Putrajaya and related activities is to internalize the Quran in people.
25 Jan 2023, 14:09
Political
Bahraini Cleric Urges Condemnation of Quran Desecration
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Bahrain’s top Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim decried the recent Quran burning by an Islamophobe in Sweden and called on the wise in the world to strongly condemn such sacrilegious acts.
25 Jan 2023, 09:38
Religious Activities
Eight Million Pilgrims Visited Prophet’s Mosque Since Start of Lunar Year
TEHRAN (IQNA) – According to Saudi authorities, eight million pilgrims have visited the holy Prophet’s Mosque in Medina since the start of the lunar calendar year 1444 (July 31, 2022).
26 Jan 2023, 21:17
World
‘Stranger At The Gate’: Documentary Featuring Muncie Mosque Nominated for Oscar
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A short film about a US veteran who planned to bomb the Islamic Center of Muncie but found friends inside and converted to Islam has been nominated for an Academy Award.
26 Jan 2023, 11:36
