Islamic Countries
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Muslims mourn Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) demise anniversary
TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Today, it coincides with the 28th day of the month of Safar (the second month in the lunar Hijri calendar) which marks the passing away of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
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Raeisi:
Iran ready to host dialogue meeting between divine religions
TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Iranian President in a meeting with religious leaders announced the readiness of the Islamic Republic to host a meeting of dialogue between divine religions.
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As Russia partners:
Putin lauds Islamic states on settling global issues
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Islamic nations have been Russia’s traditional partners in settling most regional and global issues, President Vladimir Putin said in his telegram to participants and guests of a global youth summit underway in Kazan.
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Salman Rushdie off ventilator, talking a day after stabbing
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Salman Rushdie has been taken off a ventilator and is now able to talk, a friend and his agent said, a day after he was stabbed.
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Iran taekwondo team crowned champion in Islamic Games
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iran's national Taekwondo team has won the title of the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Turkey's Konya.
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Salman Rushdie's assailant identified, NY authorities say
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Law enforcement authorities in New York on Friday identified Salman Rushdie's assailant as 24-year-old Hadi Matar from New Jersey.
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Iran’s Kiani, Lotfi win gold at Islamic Solidarity Games
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Iranian taekwondo practitioners Nahid Kiani and Hossein Lotfi claimed two gold medals in the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games on Tuesday.
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VIDEO: Ashura mourning ceremonies in Tehran a century ago
TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Footage shows a mourning ceremony on Ashura day in Tehran about a century ago (probably between 1931 and 1935).
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How world intellectuals, thinkers describe Imam Hussein (AS)
TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) who sacrificed his life for the sake of preserving Islam and justice has inspired many thinkers, intellectuals, and politicians around the world.
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American philosopher:
Hussein's commitment to justice, truth needed more than ever
TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Taliaferro says the message of the Karbala uprising is never to give up, adding that the specter of systematic racism and politicians corruption is tyranny in US, so Hussein's commitment to justice is needed more than ever.
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VIDEO: Preparing Imam Hussein shrine for Muharram
TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Imam Hussein's holy shrine is being prepared to hold Muharram ceremonies.
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Iranians celebrate Eid al-Ghadir across country
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – People of Iran marked Eid al-Ghadir in different provinces of the country.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Congratulations to Muslims on birthday anniv. of Imam Reza
TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Today is the blessed birthday anniversary of Imam Reza (PBUH), the 8th Infallible Successor of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). On this auspicious occasion, Shia Muslims across the globe pay tribute to the Eighth Infallible Imam.
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Iran FM:
"Heartfelt greetings to the Muslim Ummah for Eid Al-Fitr"
TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has offered his congratulations once against on this auspicious Eid Al-Fitr to the Islamic Ummah.
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Raeisi congrats leaders of Islamic states on Eid al-Fitr
TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi congratulated Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of fasting month of Ramadan, to the leaders and people of Islamic countries.
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Iranian FM sends congratulatory messages on Eid al-Fitr
TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has sent separate messages to his counterparts from Islamic countries congratulating their governments and people on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr.
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Muslims, non-Muslims enjoying Ramadan festivities in Lebanon
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Since Ramadan, like Christmas, is regarded as a national occasion in Lebanon; its festivities are enjoyed and celebrated by all Muslims and non-Muslims in the country.
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Martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali; Epitome of justice
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – The 21st day of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan coincides with the martyrdom anniversary of the First Imam of Shia Muslims Ali ibn Abu Talib (PBUH), the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad (S).
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Swedish extremist disrupts societal serenity
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Hundreds of millions of Muslims across the globe took umbrage at a leader of a far-right group in Sweden for violating the sanctity of the Holy Quran.
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Iran strongly condemns desecration of Holy Quran in Sweden
TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh condemned the desecration of the Holy Quran in Sweden, saying that Sweden must deal with the perpetrators of this insulting act and prevent such acts from happening again.
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Iranians mark birthday anniversary of Imam Hassan (PBUH)
TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Iran marks the birth anniversary of the 2nd Imam of Shia Muslims Imam Hassan (Peace Be Upon Him). Iranians observe this auspicious occasion throughout the country.
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VIDEO: Protest in Istanbul against Israeli atrocities in Quds
TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – People in Turkey held a protesting rally in front of the Israeli regime's consulate in Istanbul to condemn the Zionist regime's security forces' raid on Al-Aqsa Mosque.
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Ramadan traditions across Africa
TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – Same as all Muslims across the globe, African Muslims fast and observe Ramadan rituals. Each African country has its own unique customs, which become part of the culture of the people and creates its own characteristics.
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Famous Ramadan traditions in Egypt
TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – Egypt is the most famous place for Ramadan traditions and it is said that many of the Ramadan rituals practiced throughout the Muslim world have origins in Egypt.
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Raeisi felicitates leaders of Islamic countries on Ramadan
TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi congratulated the leaders of the Islamic countries on the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan.
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Iran declares Sunday as first day of fasting Ramdan month
TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – The office of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has declared Sunday, April 3, as the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
