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.
2022-07-18 16:08
Eid al-Adha prayers across Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Iranians from across the country attended the Prayers of Eid al-Adha.
2022-07-10 16:05
By: Seyed Saeed Reza Razavi

Eid al-Adha prayers in Imam Khomeini Mosalla

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – The prayers of Eid al-Adha was performed in Imam Khomeini Mosalla, Tehran, with the attendance of groups of people.
2022-07-10 13:30
Iran health minister:

Providing fair health service among Islamic Ummah necessity

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Health Minister Bahram Einollahi stated that providing quality and fair health services among the Islamic Ummah is a necessity.
2022-07-10 11:00
VIDEO: Eid al-Adha prayers performed in Imam Reza shrine (AS)

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Hundreds of people arrived at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) to attend the prayers of Eid al-Adha.
2022-07-10 10:30
Felicitations to Muslims on Eid al-Adha

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Eid al-Adha, celebrated by around 1.5 billion Muslims around the world, is one of the most significant occasions in the Islamic calendar.
2022-07-10 06:00
Raeisi stresses Muslims unity in Eid Adha message

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – In a message on Saturday, President Ebrahim Raeisi offered congratulations to the leaders of Islamic countries on Eid al-Adha.
2022-07-09 21:01
By: Mohammadreza Abbasi

Observing Arafa Day at Tehran University

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – On Arafa Day, a day ahead of Eid al-Edha, people held prayers on the campus of the University of Tehran in downtown Tehran on Saturday afternoon.
2022-07-09 21:00
By: Mohammad Dashti

Livestock market in Ardabil

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – People in the northern Iranian province of Ardabil are preparing for celebrating Eid al-Adha. The photos show a livestock market in Ardabil where animals like sheep are sold to be slaughtered on the holy day.
2022-07-09 20:31
Ghalibaf felicitates counterparts on Eid al-Adha

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf sent a congratulatory message to his counterparts in Islamic countries on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.
2022-07-09 19:40
VIDEO: Palestinians perform Eid al-Adha prayers in Al-Aqsa

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – Thousands of Palestinians reached themselves to Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Occupied Lands on Saturday to perform Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) prayers.
2022-07-09 13:25
Thousands attend Eid al-Adha prayers in Al Aqsa Mosque

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – Thousands of Palestinians arrived at Al-Aqsa Mosque on Saturday to perform Eid al-Adha prayers.
2022-07-09 10:05
Discussing Raeisi's proposal to Vatican;

'World needs more interactions among Abrahamic religions'

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – In an interview with MNA, Mohammad Hossein Taheri said the proposal of Iranian President-elect Raeisi about designating Eid al-Adha as "day of interaction among Abrahamic religions" should be put into practice.
2021-07-30 10:00
Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest developments in the last 24 hours.
2021-07-22 09:30
By: Hossein Mirpour

Eid al-Adha prayers in Mashhad

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – People in the holy Iranian city of Mashhad performed the prayers of Eid al-Adha while preserving anti-coronavirus protocols.
2021-07-21 22:30
Iranian Parl. ready to boost coop. among Islamic countries

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – In a message on the occasion of Eid al-Adha to his counterparts in Islamic countries, Iran's Parliament speaker voiced the body's readiness for holding talks and enhancing cooperation among them.
2021-07-21 15:00
Felicitations to Muslims on Eid al-Adha

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Eid al-Adha, celebrated by around 1.5 billion Muslims around the world, is one of the most significant occasions in the Islamic calendar.
2021-07-21 08:30
FM Zarif congratulates world Muslims on Eid al-Adha

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif felicitated all Muslims throughout the world on the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice).
2021-07-21 03:00
UN chief strongly condemns terrorist attack in Iraq’s Sadr

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – While condemning the terrorist attack in Iraq’s Sadr city, the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasized that sinister phenomenon of terrorism knows no border.
2021-07-20 23:27
Rouhani felicitates Islamic countries’ leaders on Eid al-Adha

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday congratulated Muslim heads of states on the occasion of Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice).
2021-07-20 22:40
Taliban denies firing rockets at president Ghani's house

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – The Taliban has denied it was involved in a rocket attack close to Afghanistan’s presidential palace this morning, while ISIL terror group has claimed responsibility for the rocket launch.
2021-07-20 21:45
By: Amir Salvati

People in Semnan observe Arafa Day

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – People in the northern Iranian city of Semnan observed the Arafa Day at Kouestan Park on Tuesday evening, a day before the Eid al-Adha.
2021-07-20 21:44
Eid al-Adha prayers to be held in all Iranian cities: council

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – The Friday Prayer Policy Council said on Tuesday that Eid al-Adha prayers will be held in all towns with strict adherence to all the standard operating procedures of COVID-19.
2021-07-20 18:30
Zarif felicitates counterparts on Eid al-Adha, discusses ties

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in separate telephone conversations on Tuesday felicitated Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) to his Pakistani, Turkish, Omani and South African counterparts.
2021-07-20 14:22
By: Iman Hamikhah

Livestock market ahead of Eid Al Adha in Hamadan

HAMADAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Every year, on the eve of Eid Al Adha, thousands of animals are brought to Hamadan's cattle market to be sacrificed.
2021-07-20 11:26
Rocket attack on Presidential Palace of Afghanistan (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – At least three rockets landed Tuesday in the Afghan capital ahead of a speech by President Ashraf Ghani marking the start of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, the interior ministry said.
2021-07-20 09:37
Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest developments in the last 24 hours.
2021-07-20 07:59
Iran defense minister offers congratulations on Eid al-Adha

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has offered his congratulations to his counterparts in Islamic countries on the arrival of Eid al-Adha.
2021-07-19 23:59
Maj. Gen. Bagheri felicitates counterparts on Eid al-Adha

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri congratulated the advent of Eid al-Adha to counterparts at the Islamic countries.
2021-07-19 14:00
Leader pardons, commutes sentences of 2,135 prisoners

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has agreed to pardon or commute the sentences of as many as 2,135 prisoners.
2020-08-05 16:11