Eid al-Adha

In message to Azerbaijan FM:

Bagheri reiterates need for stopping war on Gaza

TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani sent a message to Azeri foreign minister Jeyhun Bayramov to congratulate Eid al Adha, stressing the need for Zionist regime's war on Gaza Strip.

Saudi Crown Prince calls for int’l action to protect Gazans

TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) –  The Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman has called on the international community to take all measures to immediately stop the Zionist regime’s aggression against the Gaza Strip and ensure the protection of Palestine.

Ayatollah Khamenei felicitates world Muslims on Eid al-Adha

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has congratulated the Muslims of the world on the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Adha.

US the "Empire of Lies": Kan'ani

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser called the United States an "empire of lies" in response to Joe Biden's message on the occasion of Eid al-Adha regarding this country's efforts to end the war in Gaza.

Mokhber congratulates muslim nations on Eid al-Adha

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Acting President Mohammad Mokhber congratulated the arrival of Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) to Muslim people and heads of Islamic countries.

Israel continued Gaza genocide on Eid al-Adha

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – On the 254th day of its genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, the Zionist regime continued pounding the Palestinian territory with warplanes and artillery on the auspicious Islamic event of Eid al-Adha or Feast of Sacrifice.

Eid al-Adha prayer held in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – The Eid al-Adha prayer was held under the leadership of Hojjatoleslam Mohammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari, the head of the Friday Prayer Policy Council at Tehran University on Monday morning.

Mokhber calls for joint efforts with Pakistan to boost trade

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Acting President Mohammad Mokhber has stressed the need for joint efforts with Pakistan to increase bilateral trade to $10 billion, a goal set by the two governments during a trip by the late Iranian president.

Iran FM spox:

Israel's horrific crimes cannot break Palestinian resolve

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani says that horrifying crimes committed by the Zionist regime will not break the resolve of the Palestinians on their path to liberate the occupied Quds.

Eid al-Adha symbol of self-sacrifice among Muslims

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, is a symbol of self-sacrifice among Muslims celebrated all over the world as a major holiday for a period of three to four days.

Leader pardons, commutes sentences of 2,654 convicts

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has agreed to pardon and commute sentences of more than 2654 convicts on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Ghadir.

Russia's Putin congratulates Muslims on Eid al-Adha

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – Russian president Vladimir Putin congratulated the Muslims of Russia on Eid al-Adha holiday.

EU rejects Quran desecration as 'offensive, disrespectful'

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – The European Union has expressed its strong rejection of the Quran burning in Sweden and called the act offensive, and disrespectful and a clear act of provocation.

Iran, Saudi Arabia FMs exchange Eid Al-Adha greetings

TEHRAN, Jun 30 (MNA) – Iranian and Saudi foreign ministers held a telephone conversation on Thursday night during which the two diplomats exchanged greetings and congratulations on Eid Al-Adha.

Turkey, Oman, Pakistan leaders felicitate Raeisi on Eid Adha

TEHRAN, Jun 30 (MNA) – The President of Turkey, the Sultan of Oman and the Prime Minister of Pakistan congratulated the President on the arrival of Eid al-Adha in separate phone calls.

Iran FM felicitates counterparts on Eid al-Adha

TEHRAN, Jun 29 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian sent congratulatory messages on Eid al-Adha to his counterparts in Islamic countries.

Iran blasts Sweden for green-lighting desecration of Quran

TEHRAN, Jun 29 (MNA) – Iran has vehemently condemned Sweden over the latter's fresh green-lighting of a despicable act of desecration against the Holy Quran.

Raeisi congratulates Islamic countries on Eid al-Adha

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – In separate messages on Wednesday, the Iranian president congratulated the heads of Islamic states on the arrival of Eid al-Adha, expressing hope for more unity among Muslims.

Truces for Eid al-Adha in Sudan violated: report

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Heavy gunfire is underway in parts of Sudan’s capital despite both sides having announced truces for Eid al-Adha, media outlets reported.

Iran parl. speaker:

Interaction between Islamic states' parliaments necessary

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has called for maximum interaction between the parliaments of Islamic countries and considered it a necessity.

Qatar, UAE, Iraq leaders congratulate Eid Adha to Raeisi

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – The Emir of Qatar, the Prime Minister of Iraq and thepresident of the United Arab Emirates congratulated the President and the people of Iran on the arrival of Eid al-Adha.

Celebration of Imamate & Wilaya Days in Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Ghadir and Eid al-Adha are considered auspicious holidays for Muslims. The days between the two occasions have been named Imamate and Wilaya Days which are celebrated nationwide in Iran.