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Dubai Launches Contest for Young Ramadan Muezzins

IQNA – A competition titled “Muezzin Al Freij Challenge” has been launched in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, seeking to recruit and train talented youth to deliver the traditional call to prayer (adhan) from local mosques during Ramadan.
Hazrat Zahra’s Quranic Argument A Practical Model for All Muslims: Algerian Scholar
IQNA – An Algerian university professor said the Quranic argument that Hazrat Zahra (SA) used in defense of principles is a practical model for all Muslims to follow.  
14:57 , 2025 Dec 10
Report Says British Muslim Donations Are Providing Key Support to UK Public Services
IQNA – A new study says charitable giving by British Muslims is increasingly helping to support public services under financial strain.
12:52 , 2025 Dec 06
Thousands of Quran Reciters Pray for End to Insecurity in Nigeria’s Kano
IQNA – In response to a recent surge in banditry and violence, the Kano State Government in Nigeria organized a mass prayer session this weekend, mobilizing 4,444 Quran reciters to seek divine intervention for peace and security across the state.
16:25 , 2025 Dec 08
Right-Wing Backlash Sparks Debate over Japan's Space for Muslim Burials
IQNA – A viral video of a right-wing Japanese lawmaker arguing against Muslim burials has reignited debate over the country’s acceptance of religious diversity.
18:10 , 2025 Dec 07
West’s Oppression of Women More Severe than in Middle Ages: ICRO Chief
IQNA – The oppression of women by the West is worse than in the Middle Ages, the head of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO) said.
13:02 , 2025 Dec 07
Istanbul Mufti Stresses Boosting Iran-Turkey Quranic, Religious Cooperation
IQNA – The Mufti of Istanbul highlighted the positive and influential role of Iran and Turkey in the Islamic world and emphasized the importance of cultural, religious and Quranic cooperation between the two sides.
21:36 , 2025 Dec 06
AirAsia to Introduce Hijab Option for Female Cabin Crew in 2026
IQNA – AirAsia will allow female flight attendants to wear the hijab as part of their uniform starting in early 2026.
08:20 , 2025 Dec 05
Australian Mosques Join National Campaign to Boost Blood Donations
IQNA – Australian mosques and Islamic centres took part in a nationwide blood donation campaign on 28 November, supporting the Australian Islamic Medical Association’s annual drive with the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood.
08:26 , 2025 Dec 04
Leicestershire Police Introduces Special Hijab for Female Officers
IQNA – Leicestershire Police has begun producing a specially designed hijab for female Muslim officers, developed in collaboration with De Montfort University (DMU).
11:42 , 2025 Dec 04
Holy Mary Metro Station a Symbol of Religious Coexistence: Tehran Mayor
IQNA – Tehran’s new “Maryam-e Moghaddas” (Holy Mary) metro station has been unveiled as a living symbol of mutual respect among religions, the city’s mayor says.
17:21 , 2025 Nov 29
Educational Courses Attract people to Islam in South Korea
IQNA – Monthly courses on Islamic fundamentals and teachings have succeeded in attracting a large number of people to Islam in South Korea.
17:20 , 2025 Dec 01
Algiers Grand Mosque Dar-ol-Quran to Admit PhD Students
IQNA – The custodian of the Grand Mosque of Algiers announced the mosque’s readiness to admit international PhD students at the mosque’s Higher School of Islamic Sciences (Dar-ol-Quran).
22:19 , 2025 Nov 29