Quran Memorization Brings Meaning and Calm to Daily Life, Says Iranian Mother
IQNA – Zohreh Qorbani, a young Iranian mother, says memorizing the Quran has brought structure, peace, and spiritual clarity to her life despite everyday challenges.
Ashura Seen as Lifeblood of Shia Islam, Not Just a Historical Event, Scholar Says
IQNA – An Iranian academic has emphasized that Ashura should not be reduced to a purely historical event, arguing that it remains central to the identity and spiritual life of Shia Islam.
Karbala Hosts Quran Recitation Contest for Children
IQNA – A Tarteel Quran recitation contest for children was held in Karbala, organized by the Quranic Sciences Assembly of Hazrat Abbas (AS) Shrine.
Hezbollah Denounces Assassination of Shia Cleric in Syria’s Homs
IQNA – The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah strongly condemned the assassination of Sheikh Rasoul Shahoud, a prominent Shia cleric, in the outskirts of Homs, Syria.
Quranic Activities
In Pictures: Quranic Event in Mashhad Honors Victims of Israeli Aggression
IQNA – A Quranic gathering was held at the shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad on July 9, 2025, to honor the victims of the 12-day US-Israeli aggression on Iran. Similar gatherings were held across Iran on the same date.
12 Jul 2025, 23:32
Political
Trump’s Is An ‘Israel First Administration’, CAIR Says After Settlers Beat American to Death
IQNA – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) called on Washington to ensure accountability after Israeli settlers beat an American to death in West Bank.
12 Jul 2025, 19:22
Religious Activities
Restrictions on Muharram Mourning Ceremonies Reported in Bahrain Again
IQNA – Like in previous years, Bahraini authorities restricted Muharram mourning ceremonies, especially the Ashura rituals in the country this year.
12 Jul 2025, 20:12
World
Gaza Hunger Crisis at Unprecedented Level: WFP
IQNA – The UN World Food Program (WFP) raised alarms about the deteriorating hunger crisis in the Gaza Strip, describing the situation as worse than ever.
12 Jul 2025, 14:17
