IQNA – The closing ceremony of the 6th edition of the Imam Reza (AS) International Congress was held in Mashhad, northeast Iran, on Monday, May 5, 2025.
IQNA – The Astan (custodianship) of the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq, is planning to organize special programs in celebration of Eid al-Ghadir.
IQNA – Three Spanish Muslims are nearing the end of a 7-month horseback journey spanning over 8,000 kilometers from Spain to Saudi Arabia to fulfill their lifelong dream of performing the Hajj pilgrimage.
IQNA – The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) raised alarms about the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza where the Israeli siege and genocidal war has left many without food or water.
IQNA – Saudi authorities have detained 42 foreign nationals for attempting to perform the Hajj pilgrimage without the necessary permits, in violation of the kingdom’s regulations governing access to the holy sites during the annual event.
IQNA – Registration has been completed for representatives of 64 countries in the upcoming International Holy Quran Competition for Muslim Students, an official said.
IQNA – Authorities in France have launched an investigation following threats made against a mosque in Sucy-en-Brie, a southeastern suburb approximately 15 kilometers from central Paris.
IQNA – Iranian authorities have announced the official theme for the 2025 Arbaeen pilgrimage, selecting the slogan “Inna Ala Al-Ahd” (Arabic for “We are in the covenant”) to show loyalty to the ideals of Imam Hussein (AS).
IQNA – A meeting was held in Tehran on Monday to discuss strategies for the development of the international dimensions of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s International Holy Quran Competitions.
IQNA – An expansive operational plan for the upcoming Hajj season is planned to be unveiled in Saudi Arabia, with a formal announcement scheduled for Thursday.
IQNA – Egypt’s National Library and Archives, also known as Dar Al-Kutub, preserves a valuable collection of rare and historic Quranic manuscripts, some dating back over a millennium.
IQNA – A community-led initiative in Dewsbury and Wakefield has raised £170,000 to support the MRI Appeal run by MY Hospitals Charity, contributing to a new MRI suite at Pinderfields Hospital.
