Holy Quran
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Imam Reza holy shrine to attend Holy Quran exhibition in Iraq
Deputy Office for International Affairs of Imam Reza holy shrine has announced that the holy shrine will be present in the Holy Quran exhibition in Iraq.
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Harvard recognizes Quran as one of the best expressions for justice
The university references a verse from the Quran, regarding it as one of the greatest expressions of justice in history.
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Documents in Astan Quds Razavi, Hazrat Abbas holy shrine set new path for research
Documentation and Press Center of Astan Quds Razavi and Hazrat Abbas holy shrine have examined ways for cooperation to facilitate research.
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Scientific webinar reviews Jesus Christ’s life and conduct in Quran and Gospel
Islamic Research Foundation of Astan Quds Razavi has held scientific webinar of “Jesus in Quran and Gospel” on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ.
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Egyptian Senate Mulling Introduction of New Interpretation of Quran
The religious committee of Egypt’s Senate has started discussing a proposal on writing a new interpretation of the Quran.
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The Courtesy of Covering Up
Mask wearing during the pandemic has cast modest Muslim style in a new light.
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Winners of Egypt's 28th Int'l Quran Contest Announced
Egypt's Awqaf Ministry announced the winners of the 28th edition of the international Quran competition.
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The conclusion of the second Quranic course for African students
The Center for African Studies of the Department of Intellectual and Cultural Affairs concluded the second Quranic course for the African students of the Religious Science.
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Joint bridges of cooperation between the Holy Qur’an Institute and al-Furat al-Awsat
The Holy Qur’an Institute in Najaf, affiliated to the Scientific Academy of the Holy Qur’an at the al-Abbas’s (p) holy shrine, presented a document of cooperation with the Middle Euphrates Technical University.
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Summer School: “The Qur’an in inter-Christian polemic” June 2022
We are interested in how the Qur’an was used as a historical and linguistic archive, as a mine of heretical ideas and as a tool used in confessional rivalries.
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Call of Duty: Vanguard removes Quran pages after critics call the depiction disrespectful
"When dealing with portraying a culture that is not your own, it's important to have sensitivity measures to avoid instances of cultural appropriation, or in this case, an unintentionally offensive outcome."
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J &K Anjuman-E-Sharie Shia condemned challenging the Holy Quran attempt
Aga Hassan urged the Judiciary to book the Waseem Razvi for deliberately and maliciously hurting our feelings by insulting our holy book/ belief.
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AQR’s Behnashr publishes 147 sacred and religious books
Astan Quds Razavi’s Behnashr Publications has published 147 sacred books including the Holy Quran, Mafatih al-Jinan, Nahjul Balagha, Scroll of al-Sajjad, and collection of Selected Prayers.
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Imam Khamenei: What did Prophet of Islam say to Christians of his time?
When Islam dominated non-Muslim regions, the followers of other religions were grateful to Muslims for their Islamic mercy. They told Muslim rulers that they treated them more kindly than those who ruled them prior to Muslims.
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AQR chief custodian delivers message to book-reading festival, says printing industry thriving
Reading is the first order of Great and Merciful God to the best and most popular Prophet (pbuh) whose celestial and eternal religion has been formed based on science and wisdom miracle ..
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Poetry reading session “Prophet of Mercy and Peace” held in five languages in Peshawar
A poetry reading session titled “Prophet of Mercy and Peace” was organized in five languages by the Iranian Cultural Center in Peshawar, Pakistan.
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How German literary great Goethe admired the Orient, embraced Islam
Contrary to many Enlightenment writers that belittled Islam and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in their literary works, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was inspired .
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Verses of Holy Quran read by Putin on Russian national unity day
Russian President Vladimir Putin read verses from the Holy Quran in a ceremony held to mark the Russian National Unity Day earlier this week.
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Islamic Unity Week
The Islamic Unity Week is marked between 12-17th Rabiul Awwal on the occasion of the Birth Anniversary of Prophet Mohammad SAW.
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Copies of Quran burned by Danish extremists in Muslim neighborhood
Denmark’s anti-Muslim extremists, Danish Stram Kurs (Hard Line) party, desecrated the Holy Quran and set fire to copies of the holy scripture in an area of the town of Fredericia mostly populated by Turkish and Muslim immigrants.
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Insulting the Qurʼan Is an Insult to All the Prophets
It is interesting to know that in the Holy Qurʼan, the names of 26 prophets are mentioned, the most mentioned of whom is Prophet Mūsā [Moses] (AS), whose name is mentioned 136 times in 36 chapters of the Qurʼan and is referred to in a total of 420 verses.
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Rallies hold across Iran to condemn violation of Islam Prophet, holy Quran
People in different cities of Iran are holding rallies to protest at the recent insulting moves against Islam Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) and the holy Quran in the European states, condemning French President Emanuel Macron for his support for the blasphemous acts.
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Astan Quds Razavi condemns desecration of Quran
The Scientific and Cultural Organization of Astan Quds Razavi, and its affiliated religious, scientific and artistic centers issued a message regarding desecration of the holy Quran by the leader of the racist far-right party in Sweden, which broke the hearts of Muslims around the world.
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Head of the Islamic seminaries in Iran strongly condemned the evil act of burning the Qur'an
Ayatollah Ali Reza A'rafi in a statement condemned the burning of the pages of the Quran, in the name of freedom of speech in the European countries from time to time.
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Turkey condemns Sians’ holy Quran treatment
It was during a demonstration on Saturday that the Sian profile Fanny Bråten tore and spat on pages from the Quran .
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Diyanet spends 29 million liras on mosque and Quran associations in 2019
Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) spent 29 million Turkish Liras (approximately $4 million) to fund mosque and Quran associations last year, according to a report in the daily newspaper Birgün.
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Oxford Muslims to mark end of Ramadan with first ever zoom meeting
In Islam, Ramadan remembers the month the Quar’an was first revealed to Prophet Mohammed. During the month, Muslims fast in the day so that they can devote themselves to their faith .
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Ramadan under lockdown is encouraging Muslims to talk about the way they worship
There’s been an increased focus on Ramadan in 2020 as mosques have been shut down thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. This means that the month-long daytime fast experience has moved from being something institutionalised to an individual thing. For non-Muslims it’s a chance to see Islam less as a monolith and more as a diverse collection of people who are Muslims.
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Not being afraid of the US is a result of acting according to the Qur'an
It was broadcasted live on radio and television channels as well as on the official social media accounts of KHAMENEI.IR. Due to the health guidelines issued by the National Committee on Combating Coronavirus against public gatherings, this ceremony was held through a videoconference with the presence of a number of outstanding reciters of the Qur’an in the Imam Khomeini Musallah.
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Ramadan during coronavirus: An opportunity to appreciate loved ones, be grateful and self-reflect
. For 30 days, Muslims gather at iftar, the fast-breaking meal at sunset, for the ever-enchanting sense of affinity and friendship. This practice is so widespread and well-endorsed by Islam that solitary iftar meals are considered a sad affair.