Category: Religion and thought
Tehraners mark Ashura in iconic Imam Hossein Sq_thumbnail

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – The people of Tehran marked the Ashura Day by holding a mourning ceremony in Imam Hossein Square on Tuesday. The Day of Ashura- the anniversary of the Battle of Karbala, when the 3rd Shia Imam, Hussein ibn Ali, a grandson of Prophet Muhammad, was martyred by the forces of Ubayd […]

Iran urges Muslims to counter Israeli cruelty on Tasu’a_thumbnail

“I offer my condolences on Tasu’a to the Muslims and Shias and all those who are devoted to the school of Hussein (AS) and the freedom-seeking people of the world,” Kan’ani wrote in a post on his X account on Monday. He called on Muslims to follow Imam Hussein’s example in standing up to oppression and […]

Leader attends Muharram mourning ceremony_thumbnail

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended in a mourning ceremony on the eight night of Muharram at Imam Khomeini Hosseinieh in downtown Tehran on Sunday night.

Culture min. Esmaili joins Iran’s presidential election race_thumbnail

The registration process for the 14th round of Iran’s presidential election kicked off on May 30. On Sunday, Iranian politicians Masoud Pezeshkian, Alireza Zakani, Seyyed Ahmad Rasoulinejad, Habibollah Dahmardeh, Seyyed Mohammad-Reza Mirtajodini, Fada-Hossein Maleki, Zohreh Elahian and Vahid Haghanian registered Saturday as a possible candidate in the Islamic Republic’s June 28 presidential election. MP/

Iran declares Wednesday as Eid al-Fitr_thumbnail

Estehlal Headquarters supervised by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution that had deployed groups to monitor the sky and identify the crescent of the moon on the first night of the Lunar month, as per the Islamic tradition of Estehlal announced that they have sighted the Shawwal crescent moon, meaning that Tuesday was the last […]

Iranian FM felicitates Muslim counterparts on Eid al-Fitr_thumbnail

In separate messages, the top Iranian diplomat congratulated the Eid al-Fitr to his Muslim counterparts. Amir-Abdollahian also called for closer cooperation between the Muslim states with the aim of ensuring the stability and security of the region. Eid al-Fitr is an Islamic festival that marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting when […]

S Africans mark Quds Day in front of US embassy (+VIDEO)_thumbnail

The American embassy in the city of Johannesburg, South Africa witnessed a large demonstration attended by more than 10,000 demonstrators on Saturday. More than 20 non-governmental organizations and political parties had released a call for demonstration on Saturday afternoon. The following are the related photos and videos:

Yemenis hold massive Quds Day rallies to support Palestine_thumbnail

The demonstrators in the huge International Quds Day rallies in Yemen issued a statement announcing that the battle for the liberation of holy Quds and other parts of Palestine is not only duty of the Palestinian nation, but the entire Islamic world. The statement further states that during the past six months, the Palestinian nation […]

Quds Day symbolizes all-out support for Palestinian cause_thumbnail

The pro-Palestinian event is held every year on the last Friday of the fasting month of Ramadan. This year’s Quds Day rallies will be held worldwide on Friday, April 5, 2024. The Israeli regime continues the war, despite the UN Security Council passing a resolution, calling for an immediate cease-fire during Ramadan and Tel Aviv […]

Iranians observe Qadr Nights in unison _thumbnail

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar and the month in which Muslims believe the Quran was revealed. Fasting during the month of Ramadan is one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Qadr Nights are marked on the 19th, 21st, and 23rd day of the holy month of Ramadan. Communal praying and recitations of […]

Iran FM meets Islamic Jihad Secretary-General in Tehran_thumbnail

Hossein Amirabdollahian met and discussed with the Secretary-General of the Islamic Jihad Movement of Palestine Ziyad al-Nakhalah and his accompanying delegation in Tehran. He praised the important role of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement in defending the rights of the Palestinian nation and fighting against the aggression of the Zionist regime. He considered the unity of the […]

Huge Quranic gathering at Azadi Stadium_thumbnail

TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) – Azadi Stadium hosted special Quranic ceremony on Tuesdayevening on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Imam Hassan (AS), the second Imam of Shia Muslims.

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