Ramadan rituals
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Millions of Muslims around world celebrating Eid al-Fitr
TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – The religious festival of Eid al-Fitr, or the “Festival of Breaking the Fast,” is one of two major holidays celebrated by millions of Muslims around the world after a month of prayer, devotion, and self-control.
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Eid al-Fitr traditions in Iran
TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Muslims across the globe celebrate the very first day after the holy month of Ramadan by doing some rituals based on the traditions of the area they live in.
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Felicitations on Eid al-Fitr
TEHRAN, May 02 (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
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‘Ramazunike’; unique Ramadan tradition in SE Iran
TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – A land full of cultures, Iran enjoys different traditions for every occasion, including the Islamic month of Ramadan.
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By: Pantea Nikzad
Third night of Laylat al-Qadr in Imamzadeh Saleh shrine
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – The ceremony of the 23rd night of the holy month of Ramadan was held in the Imamzadeh Saleh shrine located in Tehran.
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By: Majid Dehghanizadeh
'Nakhl Gardani' in Yazd
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – The people of Yazd mourned the martyrdom of the first Shia Imam, Imam Ali (AS) on the 21st of the holy month of Ramadan.
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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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Fist night of Laylat al-Qadr in Imam Reza shrine
TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – The ceremony of the 19th night of the holy month of Ramadan (Qadr night) was held in the Razavi holy shrine.
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By: Behnam Tofighi
Ramadan's Night of Decree observed in Hazrat Abdolazim shrine
TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – People of Tehran observed the Night of Decree, or Qadr Night, on Wednesday, 19th of Ramadan in the shrine of Hazrat Abdolazim (AS).
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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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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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Muslims in Malaysia celebrating Holy Ramadan joyfully
TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – The holy month of Ramadan in Malaysia, the Southeast Asian country where more than 61% of its population is Muslim, is being observed by wearing colorful clothes, attending communal praying, and setting up Ramadan bazaars.
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By: Mehdi Bakhshi
Recitation of Holy Quran in Hazrat Masumeh Holy Shrine
TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) – During the holy month of Ramadan, the ceremony of recitation of the Holy Quran is held every day in Hazrat Fatemeh Masumeh Holy Shrine in Qom.
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Leader donates 10bn rials for release of needy prisoners
TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei has donated 10 billion rials to the Blood Money (Diya) Organisation to help the needy prisoners who have committed involuntary crimes.
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FM tells Kuwaiti counterpart Iran welcomes truce in Yemen
TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – Iranian foreign minister and his Kuwaiti counterpart discussed by phone issues of mutual interest, including bilateral relations, and regional and international developments on Friday.
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Azerbaijani rituals, traditions in Ramadan
TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – The Republic of Azerbaijan, like every other Muslim country in the world, celebrate Ramadan, and the Muslim people of Azerbaijan practice the rituals of this holy month.
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Iran FM congrats holy month of Ramadan to Muslim counterparts
TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in separate messages on Wednesday felicitated his Muslim counterparts on the occasion of fasting month of Ramadan.
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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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By: Seyyed Hossien Mirpour
Recitation of Holy Quran in Imam Reza holy shrine
MASHHAD, Apr. 4 (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.
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VIDEO: Iftar at New York's Times Square
TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – Hundreds of Muslim Americans gather in Times Square for the first Iftar of Ramadan.
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Holy month of Ramadan rituals in Iran
TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Millions of Muslims in Iran and around the world have marked the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan.