Religion And Culture
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Iran urges Islamic centers in UK to ban a sacrilegious movie
TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – Iran has condemned a divisive movie that was recently produced by a UK-based production house and is deemed harmful to Muslim unity, urging the Islamic centers in the UK to condemn it and block it from media platforms.
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'Syria in state of economic, military, beliefs war'
TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Syrian President says his country is in a state of war and this war might be economic, or it could be military, and it would be in thought which goes towards beliefs.
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Yazd, tourism center during Muharram ceremonies
TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – The Muharram mourning ceremonies in commemoration of Imam Hussein (PBUH) have become a tourist attraction across the central province of Iran, Yazd.
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We enjoying total religious freedom: Iran’s top rabbi
TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – Regarding the situation of the Jewish community in the country, Rabbi Yehuda Garami, chief rabbi of the Jewish community in Iran said that there is total religion freedom in Iran.
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By: Morteza Rahmani
A concerted effort to harm Islam amid pandemic outbreak?
TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – While the world has been grappling with the rapidly-spreading coronavirus for the past two months, the new pandemic is now unmasking new phases of challenges.
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Pres. Rouhani:
Fighting against oppression, extremism, terrorism, ‘duty of all divine religions’
TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that fighting against terrorism, oppression and extremism is duty of all the divine religions and Muslims in particular.
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Whole framework of IR theory is positivistic: Ringmar
TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – Erik Ringmar, a Professor of department of political science and International Relations of Ibn Haldun University, Istanbul, Turkey says “Religious issues and conflicts have not been much theorized about among scholars of international relations. Sometimes these issues come up as a matter of the force of “ideas” as opposed to power politics or economic factors.”
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By: Javad Heirannia
Theorizing about religion has been one of the core areas inquiry in IR: Peter Haas
TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Peter M. Haas, a professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst says that the crux of the argument about secular and religious states in IR is still seen as the conflict between animating pressures on people: religious, post religious, secular.
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By: Rooholamin Saeidi
The dialectic of secularism and religionism: prof. Elizabeth Shakman Hurd
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – lizabeth Shakman Hurd teaches and writes on religion and politics, the politics of human rights and the right to religious freedom, the legal governance of religious diversity, US foreign relations, and the international politics of the Middle East. Her work pursues an integrative approach to the study of politics and religion that offers insight into dilemmas of national and international governance involving difference, governance, power, law, and pluralism.