TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Guidance Office at the Two Holy Mosques in Mecca and Medina, Saudi Arabia. has planned more than 100 online programs to facilitate Hajj pilgrimage this year.
News ID: 3472032 Publish Date : 2020/07/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The hate crime unit of the Edmonton Police Service is investigating after Canada's oldest mosque was spray-painted with racist graffiti.
News ID: 3472014 Publish Date : 2020/07/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Christchurch mosque gunman has sacked his legal team in a shock move just a month out from next month's sentencing – and has now vowed to represent himself.
News ID: 3471981 Publish Date : 2020/07/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pope Francis said on Sunday he was hurt by Turkey's decision to again make Istanbul's Hagia Sophia museum a mosque, the latest religious leader to condemn the move.
News ID: 3471976 Publish Date : 2020/07/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Activists and the faithful converged outside Hagia Sophia in Turkey’s Istanbul as a top court ruling for the museum paved the way for its reversion into a mosque in a landmark decision on Friday.
News ID: 3471959 Publish Date : 2020/07/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – “Efaf and Hijab, Symbol of Honor and Dignity” is the title of an online program to be organized later today in Lebanon.
News ID: 3471958 Publish Date : 2020/07/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The European Union lamented on Friday Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s decision to declare Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia open to Muslim prayer as a mosque, after a top court ruled that the building’s conversion to a museum was illegal.
News ID: 3471949 Publish Date : 2020/07/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – New Zealand police and security services were warned of a threat against another mosque for the same day that a gunman killed 51 Muslim worshippers in Christchurch in 2019, an Islamic women's group told an inquiry into the shooting massacre.
News ID: 3471916 Publish Date : 2020/07/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Cairo Religious Endowments Directorate moved to shut down the Imam Al-Hussein Mosque until further notice, referring the mosque’s imams and workers to investigation for failing to abide by coronavirus regulations.
News ID: 3471885 Publish Date : 2020/07/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than two dozen religious, political and community leaders gathered Friday morning, before noon prayer at the American Moslem Society mosque in Dearborn, US state of Michigan, to call attention to a legal fight with nearby Woodmere Cemetery.
News ID: 3471871 Publish Date : 2020/07/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Turkish court on Thursday heard a case aimed at converting the Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul back into a mosque and will announce its verdict within 15 days, a lawyer said.
News ID: 3471864 Publish Date : 2020/07/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A witness to the March 15 mosque attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand, says an interview with the shooter should not be made public.
News ID: 3471846 Publish Date : 2020/07/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Muslim leaders in New Zealand are calling for an interview with the man convicted of killing 51 members of their community to be made public.
News ID: 3471822 Publish Date : 2020/06/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A long-delayed mosque in Athens will open later this year as the coronavirus pandemic impeded preparations, officials said this week.
News ID: 3471805 Publish Date : 2020/06/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The whitewashing of some artworks and the removal of boards with rear examples of calligraphy inside the Nasrullah Kadi Mosque, which was built in 1506 in Turkey’s northern province of Kastamonu, as a result of a restoration has raised eyebrows.
News ID: 3471798 Publish Date : 2020/06/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – For the first time since liberation of the northern city of Mosul in Iraq, Adhan (call to prayer) was recited at the city’s al-Nouri Mosque.
News ID: 3471795 Publish Date : 2020/06/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Adhan (Islamic call to prayer) was for the first time recited at the Great Mosque of Algiers in the Algerian capital.
News ID: 3471763 Publish Date : 2020/06/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The oldest mosque in New South Wales, Australia, will receive an upgrade worth more than $100,000, which will help ensure historical items kept at the site are properly preserved.
News ID: 3471674 Publish Date : 2020/06/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Taliban issued a warning to the orchestrators of recent deadly bombings which specifically targeted mosques, including a bombing which targeted a mosque in Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul on Friday.
News ID: 3471671 Publish Date : 2020/06/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than 73% of Turkish citizens are in favor of turning the Hagia Sophia into a mosque, according to a poll by pro-government newspaper Yeni Şafak.
News ID: 3471670 Publish Date : 2020/06/12
