Holy Quran

By: Seyyed Saeed Reza Razavi

Closing ceremony of 44th Nationwide Holy Quran Competitions

TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of 44th edition of Nationwide Holy Quran Competitions was held in Soureh Hall of Art Bureau, Tehran, on Friday in presence of Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Mehdi Esmaeili.
2021-12-25 13:39
By: Pantea Nikzad

44th Nationwide Holy Quran competitions held in Tehran

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – The 3rd day of 44th edition of Nationwide Holy Quran Competitions in women’s section was held at Tehran’s Andisheh Hall of Art Bureau on Thursday.
2021-12-24 23:55
Senior cleric stresses necessity of Islamic governance

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Tehran's Provisional Friday Prayers leader Seyyed Mohammad Hassan Aboutorabi-Fard said that Holy Quran, the Holy Prophet and Imams and other religeous texts have all called for the formation of an Islamic government.
2021-10-29 14:31
Ashkenazi warns Netanyahu about “flag march” in Quds

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – The foreign minister of the Israeli regime has warned the PM Netanyahu about a new round of escalation around Al-Aqsa Mosque due to a planned "flag march" by thousands of Zionist settlers.
2021-06-07 20:00
Felicitations on Eid al-Fitr

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Today coincides with Eid al-Fitr, which marks the start of the lunar month of Shawwal and the end of the holy month of Ramadan
2021-05-13 08:53
By: Mohammad Khodabakhsh

19th night of holy month of Ramadan marked in Kahf Ol-Shohada

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – The religious ceremony of 19th night of holy month of Ramadan was held at Kahf Ol-Shohada in Tehran on Saturday.
2021-05-02 10:38
1st online Holy Quran exhibition to be inaugurated tomorrow

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – The first edition of online Holy Quran Exhibition will start its work tomorrow on Saturday April 31 in the presence of Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance.
2021-04-30 21:30
By: Seyyed Hossein Mirpour

Recitation of Holy Quran in Imam Reza (PBUH) holy shrine

MASHHAD, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Concurrent with the auspicious fasting month of Ramadan, the ceremony of recitation of the Holy Quran is held every day in Imam Reza (PBUH) holy shrine.
2021-04-29 05:04
By: Amin Berenjkar

Recitation of Holy Quran in Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz

SHIRAZ, Apr. 26 (MNA) – During holy month of Ramadan, the ceremony of recitation and interpretation of the Holy Quran was held in Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz on Monday in the presence of Ayatollah Dejkam, Leader’s representative in Fars province.
2021-04-26 13:07
By: Mehdi Bakhshi

Holy Quran recitation in Fatima Masumeh's shrine in Ramadan

QOM, Apr. 24 (MNA) – The ceremony of recitation of the Holy Quran was held at the holy shrine of Hazrat Fatima Masumeh in the central city of Qom by fully observing anti-coronavirus and social-distancing guidelines.
2021-04-24 10:41
By: Behnam Tofighi

Holy Quran recitation in Abdol Azim al-Hasani Holy Shrine

SHAHR-E-REY, Apr. 20 (MNA) – On the occasion of auspicious month of Ramadan, recitation of Holy Quran is held at the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Abdol Azim al-Hasani (PBUH) with the presence of country’s distinguished international reciters.
2021-04-20 11:06
By: Seyyed Saedreza Razavi

Holy Quran recitation ceremony held during month of Ramadan

TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – The ceremony of recitation of Holy Quran, special of women, was held at the venue of Unknown Martyrs Tomb, Abouzar Neighborhood, Tehran during the auspicious holy month of Ramadan.
2021-04-17 17:00
Leader attends ceremony of reciting Holy Quran in Ramadan

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended a ceremony for the recitation of the Holy Quran on the first day of the blessed month of Ramadan via video conference.
2021-04-14 18:08
By: Seyyed Ali Shakeri

37th edition of Intl. Holy Quran Competitions

TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – 37th edition of the International Holy Quran Competition is being held from 6 March 11, 2021, with the presence of 23 Quran experts from Iran and seven other countries through video conference.
2021-03-09 18:30
By: Saeed-Reza Razavi

37th Intl. Holy Quran Competitions inaugurated in Tehran

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – The inaugural ceremony of 37th edition of International Holy Quran Competitions was held at Tehran’s Art Bureau on Saturday evening in the presence of Head of Endowments and Charity Affairs Organization Seyyed Mehdi Khamoushi.
2021-03-07 14:00
By: Shahab Ghayoumi

Meeting of 37th edition of Intl. Holy Quran Competitions

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – The news conference of 37th edition of International Holy Quran Competition was held in Tehran on Monday in the presence of Head of Endowment and Charity Affairs Organization Hojjatoleslam Seyyed Mehdi Khamoushi.
2021-03-01 19:00
Backstage of Salman Rushdie’s Satanic Verses to Charlie Hebdo

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Yesterday was the anniversary of announcement of apostasy verdict of Salman Rushdie, an English-Indian writer whose insult to Muslims and the Holy Qur'an sparked a wave of anger and hatred.
2021-02-14 11:33
By: Mohammad Khodabakhsh

43rd Natl. Holy Quran Competition held in Tehran

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – The 4th night of 43rd National Holy Quran Competition was held in Tehran on Tue. with the participation of reciters and memorizers of the Holy Book from provinces including Qom, Zanjan and Kohgilouyeh and Boyerahmad.
2020-12-09 12:55
By: Mehdi Zavvar

People in Urmia condemn French Charlie Hebdo’s insulting cart

URMIA, Sep. 11 (MNA) –The revolutionary people of Urmia, West Azarbaijan province gathered Enghelab Square of this city on Thu. in a protest to the move of French Charlie Hebdo’s Magazine in insulting Prophet of Islam Hazrat Muhammad and Holy Quran.
2020-09-11 17:27
Ayatollah Amoli calls for preventing insult to any religion

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Iranian Shia Marja, Ayatollah Abdollah Javadi Amoli, has issued a message in reaction to Charlie Hebdo’s insulting cartoons, urging the officials of the Western countries to prevent further insult to any religion.
2020-09-09 10:00
Briefing on Iran’s latest developments

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – The following are the developments of Iran in the past 24 hours.
2020-09-07 08:21
Senior cleric condemns blasphemy against Quran, Prophet

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran's Guardian Council Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati strongly deplored the recent Islamophobiac movements, calling on the Muslim World to counter such measures.
2020-09-06 18:00
Ghazizadeh Hashemi:

FM should pursue insult to Qur'an, Prophet in intl. bodies

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – First Deputy Speaker of Iranian Parliament called on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to follow up desecration the Holy Qur'an and insult to Prophet Muhammad in the international community.
2020-09-06 15:09
Turkish expert criticizes EU's double Standard toward Islam

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Deniz Caner believes that Europe which accepts human rights and is very sensitive about anti-Semitism, is not able to prevent the ugly attacks against Muslims and Islam.
2020-09-05 11:06
Insulting Quran, Prophet sign of ISIL terrorism against Islam

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Aide for International Affairs strongly rebuked the recent blasphemous actions against the Holy Quran and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), terming such moves as the resumption of ISIL terrorism.
2020-09-04 19:44
Ayatollah Lankarani condemns Quran desecration in Sweden

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Ayatollah Lankarani issued a statement and called on the Iranian government to take the strongest actions against burning the Holy Quran in Sweden.
2020-09-03 15:10
By: Mehdi Bakhshi

Blood donation on Laylat al- Qadr in Qom prov.

QOM, May 15 (MNA) – On the holiest night of the year, Laylat al-Qadr [Night of Decree], people in Qom province, like previous years, attended blood transfusion centers for donating blood to patients.
2020-05-15 22:26
By: Majid Asgaripour

Quran recitation in Shah Abdol-Azim shrine during Ramadan

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Muslims across the country recite the Holy Quran during the blessed month of Ramadan as a daily routine. Every year, the crowd attended holy shrines and mosques to do so but this year as the coronavirus hit the country and social distancing guidelines are in place, Quranic ceremonies are being held without people and aired live from IRIB. One of the ceremonies is being held every day at 13:30, local time, in Shah Abdol-Azim, Tehran.
2020-04-30 16:44
Leader's Qurnanic session on first day of Ramadan

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended a Quranic session held in the Grand Musalla of Tehran via videoconference on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan on Saturday.
2020-04-25 22:25
Leader attends a ceremony for reciting Holy Quran via videoconference

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended a ceremony for the recitation of the Holy Quran on the first day of the blessed month of Ramadan via video conference.
2020-04-25 19:45