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128 Countries to Take Part in Mecca Int’l Quran Contest  

128 Countries to Take Part in Mecca Int’l Quran Contest  

IQNA – The Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca will start hosting an international Quran competition on Saturday.
08:49 , 2025 Aug 08
Quran Must Guide Policy, Education, and Economy: Malaysian Official

Quran Must Guide Policy, Education, and Economy: Malaysian Official

IQNA – At the opening of the World Quran Symposium 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, a call was made to integrate the Quran as a comprehensive guide for policymaking, education, and economic strategies, rather than limiting its role to recitation and memorization.  
07:53 , 2025 Aug 08
Cameroonian Qari Recites Surah An-Nasr for Fath Quranic Campaign

Cameroonian Qari Recites Surah An-Nasr for Fath Quranic Campaign

IQNA – Ahmad Al-Daleel, a Quran reciter and memorizer from the Republic of Cameroon, participated in the Fath Quranic campaign by submitting a video of his melodious recitation of Surah An-Nasr.
18:16 , 2025 Aug 07
Report Reveals Alarming Rise in Anti-Muslim Hate in Canada Since Gaza War

Report Reveals Alarming Rise in Anti-Muslim Hate in Canada Since Gaza War

IQNA – A new report has highlighted a sharp rise in anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian hate across Canada since October 2023, warning of growing discrimination with serious social consequences.
13:23 , 2025 Aug 07
‘Islamophobic’: Spanish Town Bans Muslim Festivals in Public Spaces

‘Islamophobic’: Spanish Town Bans Muslim Festivals in Public Spaces

IQNA – Authorities in Jumilla, southeast Spain, have banned Muslims from using public spaces to celebrate Eid, a move widely condemned as discriminatory and unconstitutional.
10:26 , 2025 Aug 07
Imam Ali Shrine Unveils Comprehensive Arbaeen Plan for Millions of Pilgrims

Imam Ali Shrine Unveils Comprehensive Arbaeen Plan for Millions of Pilgrims

IQNA – The Imam Ali (AS) Shrine in Najaf has launched an extensive operational plan to accommodate the millions expected for the 2025 Arbaeen pilgrimage.
10:00 , 2025 Aug 07
Israeli Occupation Extends Al-Aqsa Ban on Grand Mufti Over Gaza Sermon

Israeli Occupation Extends Al-Aqsa Ban on Grand Mufti Over Gaza Sermon

IQNA – Israeli authorities have extended a ban barring the Grand Mufti of al-Quds from Al-Aqsa Mosque, citing his public condemnation of Israel’s starvation tactics in Gaza.
09:05 , 2025 Aug 07
World Quran Symposium to Feature International Scholars at Malaysia’s 65th MTHQA

World Quran Symposium to Feature International Scholars at Malaysia’s 65th MTHQA

IQNA – The World Quran Symposium 2025 is scheduled for today at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur, coinciding with the 65th International Quran Recital and Memorisation Assembly (MTHQA).
08:36 , 2025 Aug 07
Dubai’s 2026 Quran Award Moves to Next Phase with Top 525 Reciters

Dubai’s 2026 Quran Award Moves to Next Phase with Top 525 Reciters

IQNA – The Dubai International Holy Quran Award has announced the results of its preliminary round, with 525 participants selected to move forward in the competition’s 28th edition.
08:22 , 2025 Aug 07
Former Diplomat: Arbaeen Can Amplify Gaza’s Cry for Justice

Former Diplomat: Arbaeen Can Amplify Gaza’s Cry for Justice

IQNA – A former Iranian ambassador says the Arbaeen procession offers a powerful platform to broadcast the plight of Palestinians in Gaza to the world.
17:02 , 2025 Aug 06
Centuries-Old Mosque Discovered in Central Turkey’s Cappadocia Region

Centuries-Old Mosque Discovered in Central Turkey’s Cappadocia Region

IQNA – A team of researchers in central Turkey has uncovered a 600-year-old mosque believed to date back to the late Anatolian beylik period.
14:36 , 2025 Aug 06
Iranian Beach Soccer Star Ali Mirshekari Donates Medals to Imam Reza Shrine Museum

Iranian Beach Soccer Star Ali Mirshekari Donates Medals to Imam Reza Shrine Museum

IQNA – Ali Mirshekari has officially donated his championship medals to the Astan Quds Razavi museum in a ceremony honoring his devotion to Imam Reza.
11:07 , 2025 Aug 06
Arbaeen Procession Full of Invisible, Transformational Stories: Scholar

Arbaeen Procession Full of Invisible, Transformational Stories: Scholar

IQNA – The Arbaeen pilgrimage is not just a physical walk—it is a deeply human and spiritual journey that carries stories of love, loss, and inner transformation, says an Iranian Islamic scholar.
10:11 , 2025 Aug 06
Countering Israeli Aggression Main Priority: Hezbollah 

Countering Israeli Aggression Main Priority: Hezbollah 

IQNA – The secretary general of the Hezbollah rejected calls for the resistance movement to disarm, stressing that the Lebanese government should prioritize countering the decades-long Israeli aggression.
09:38 , 2025 Aug 06
Mayor to Visit Under-Construction Dutch Mosque after 2nd Vandalism Incident  

Mayor to Visit Under-Construction Dutch Mosque after 2nd Vandalism Incident  

IQNA – A mosque in Assen, northeast Netherlands, suffered a second vandalism incident in a short period.
09:08 , 2025 Aug 06
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