Qari from Qom to Represent Iran in Russia’s Int’l Quran Contest
IQNA – Es’haq Abdollahi, a distinguished reciter from Qom province, will represent the Islamic Republic of Iran in the 23rd edition of Russia’s international Quran competition.
First Group of Iranian Umrah Pilgrims Leaves for Medina
IQNA – The first group of Iranian pilgrims performing Umrah after the 2025 Hajj left the Salam Terminal of the Imam Khomeini International Airport for Medina Saturday morning.
Spanish Club’s Sporting Director Welcomes New Defender with Verses from Quran
IQNA – The sporting director of the Spanish club Real Valladolid recited verses from the Holy Quran to welcome the club’s new defender, Moroccan international Mohamed Jaouab.
Imam Hassan’s Peace Foundation for Immortality of Husseini Uprising
IQNA – Imam Hassan’s (AS) peace with Umayyid ruler Muawiyah set the ground for the uprising of Imam Hussein (AS) and the epic of Karbala, an Arab author said.
Quranic Activities
Over 3,000 Children Attend Quranic Event at Imam Reza Shrine +Photos
IQNA – More than 3,000 children gathered at the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad for a Quranic program titled “Angels of Resistance”, filling the sacred site with recitations and voices of faith.
20 Aug 2025, 08:09
Political
Regional Power, Diplomatic Convergence Needed to Counter ‘Greater Israel’ Scheme: Expert
IQNA – Confronting the “Greater Israel” project that Zionist officials talk about is only possible through regional power and political and diplomatic convergence, an expert in West Asia issues said.
19 Aug 2025, 18:10
Religious Activities
Mourning Ceremony at Imam Ali Shrine Marks Holy Prophet’s Demise Anniversary
IQNA – A ceremony marking the anniversary of the demise of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and martyrdom of Imam Hassan (AS) was held Friday at the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq.
22 Aug 2025, 18:52
World
Netherlands: FM Resigns after Failing to Secure Support for Anti-Israel Measures
IQNA – The foreign minister of the Netherlands offered his resignation after his proposals for additional measures against the Zionist regime over its genocidal war in Gaza were blocked by coalition partners.
23 Aug 2025, 12:03
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