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Ayatollah Fazel Lankarani: 4,000 martyrs source of pride for seminaries
A member of Qom Seminary Teachers Association said that the clergy have been at the forefront of defending Islam and Islamic values. In order to achieve this great goal as many as 4000 clergy men have sacrificed their lives.
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Authorized swimsuit in France, freedom of religion or appeal to anti-Muslim electorate?
The regional spat has put the burkini back in the headlines nationally and has provided yet another opportunity for French media and politicians to police how Muslim women dress in order to appeal to an increasingly anti-Muslim electorate.
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Mosque remain open while India Court hear Hindu relic found pleas
India’s top court and a court in Varanasi hear petitions filed by Hindu groups claiming a Mughal-era mosque has relics of Lord Shiva.
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Scary nightmares cause temple treasure return in India
Thieves who stole treasures from Hindu temple in India return most items, saying "We’re fed up with scary dreams".
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Scientific Seminars of “Religion and cyberspace” held in Tehran University
The theme of this seminar, held by the Office of Islamic Studies and Seminary Communications of the Cyberspace Research Institute, was revolve around the question "How to deal with fake news in cyberspace".
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Grand Ayatollah Makarem’s Office presents 115 titles in Tehran Book Fair
The head of Imam Ali Ibn Abitaleb (PBUH) Publishing Pavilion in Tehran book fair, affiliated to the office of Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi, announced the presentation of 115 book titles at this year’s Tehran Book Fair.
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3rd PLURIEL International Congress on the theme “Islam and Otherness”
The congress ‘Islam and Otherness’ proposes to reflect on how Islam fits into this societal movement beyond identity resistance.
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Khoja Woman received Milton Keynes Local Heroes Awards
Milton Keynes Local Heroes Awards which is a recognition of individuals or group's impact in the local community awarded to Mrs Zainab Manji, a member of Khoja Shia Ithna Asheri Muslim community.
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China Uyghur Muslim under repression, incarcerated, charged with terrorism
One in 25 people sentenced to prison on terrorism-related charges in Konasheher, Xinjiang province, where Communist party represses Muslim minority.
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4,000 volunteers compete in Jamiat Al Zahra University entrance exam
More than 4,000 volunteers attended Jamiat al Zahra University entrance exam on Tuesday, May 17.
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Its a great pleasure to work as a female servant of Imam Reza holy shrine
Servants of Imam Raza holy shrine welcome millions of pilgrims warmly and humbly in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad, and they are happy to do so, inasmuch as they don't even notice the passage of time while working there.
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WCC's message to the Middle East Council of Churches
World Council of Churches (WCC) acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca in a video message consider the Christian presence in Middle East the foundation of the Christian presence worldwide, and told the Middle East Council of Churches that people look up to you as a source of wisdom, of hope and of strength.
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Women achieving Quranic awarding certificate at the Islamic Center of England
Studying Qur’an and religious sciences have no ending. The end of these courses is the beginning of new and advanced courses and skills in the service of the Qur’an.
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Ayatollah Akhtari offered his condolences on the demise of Ayatollah Fateminia
Certainly, the loss of this pious mystic, scholar, knowledgeable orator, and guiding cleric is a bitter and irreparable for the community of faith and the friends of the AhlulBayt (a.s.).
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Message of condolence on the demise of Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimeen Fateminia
His extensive knowledge, fascinating speech and pleasing language turned this honorable scholar into a rich source for many young people and seekers of the truth.
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Kyrgyz President's Senior Advisor Visits Imam Khomeini Intl. University
Prof. Heydar Aliyev, Senior Advisor to the President of Kyrgyzstan, together with Professor Muratbek, visited the Imam Khomeini International University in Qom and met with the President of the Faculty of Wisdom and Religious Studies.
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German Muslim convert warns about cultural invasion on Islam
The German lady who has recently converted to Islam attended a meeting in Yazd city of Iran on Monday during which she said, Social issues such as preserving Islamic Hijab should make us alert about cultural invasions plotted by Islam adversaries.
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The first Muslim Mayor of London Visits Los Angeles American Muslim community
There is one message the Mayor wanted to leave with our community, “When we celebrate and champion our diversity, rather than view it with suspicion. We choose hope over fear, and unity over division.”
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Dr. Oz condemns 'Islamophobic' comments from surging Kathy Barnette
"This state was based on religious freedom. I'm proud as a Pennsylvanian to uphold those founding beliefs that every faith has its merits," Oz said.
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PHOTOS/ Imam Reza shrine’s Central Library runs new depository for written works
Considering development of infrastructures and facilities for safeguarding written works as its main goals, Imam Reza holy shrine’s Central Library runs its new 900 sq.m depository for keeping these works. The new section has the capacity to store around one hundred million copies of reference books.
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'The Message' of Moustapha Akkad still needs to be heard by all
Director Moustapha Akkad's epic 'The Message' became a cultural phenomenon even before its release and continues to be a bedrock in the cinematic culture of the Islamic world to this day.