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Rights Groups, Locals Condemn Quran Desecration in Texas

Rights Groups, Locals Condemn Quran Desecration in Texas

IQNA – A Quran desecration in Plano, US state of Texas has angered people and rights organizations.
14:38 , 2025 Dec 14
Al-Aqsa Mosque Qari, Muezzin Passes Away

Al-Aqsa Mosque Qari, Muezzin Passes Away

IQNA – The qari and Muezzin (Adhan reciter) of Al-Aqsa Mosque in al-Quds died after a lifetime of worship in the first Qibla of Muslims.
13:08 , 2025 Dec 14
Blackburn Mosque Extension Approved, Entrance Changes Get Retroactive Review

Blackburn Mosque Extension Approved, Entrance Changes Get Retroactive Review

IQNA – Plans for an extension at a Blackburn mosque have been granted permission, while councilors will also review—and are recommended to approve—already completed alterations to a secondary entrance of the prominent £5 million mosque funded by the Issa brothers.
11:17 , 2025 Dec 14
Sheikh Abdul Wahid Radhi: A Prominent Egyptian Qari Known for Humility in Recitation

Sheikh Abdul Wahid Radhi: A Prominent Egyptian Qari Known for Humility in Recitation

IQNA – Late Sheikh Abdul Wahid Zaki Radhi was an Egyptian Quran reciter whose style was known for his humility in recitation, beauty in vocal positions, and a pleasant voice.
10:39 , 2025 Dec 14
Hezbollah Disarmament A Non-Starter: Sheikh Qassem

Hezbollah Disarmament A Non-Starter: Sheikh Qassem

IQNA – The secretary general of Lebanon’s Hezbollah ruled out the disarmament of the resistance movement, vowing that it will never lay down its weapons.
09:28 , 2025 Dec 14
Quranic Education Program for Children Held in Kosovo

Quranic Education Program for Children Held in Kosovo

IQNA – An education program for teaching Quranic letters to children was held at the “Little Memorizers” Academy in Pristina, the capital of Kosovo.
08:59 , 2025 Dec 14
Late Qari Al-Banna Commemorated in Latest Episode of Egypt’s ‘State of Recitation’

Late Qari Al-Banna Commemorated in Latest Episode of Egypt’s ‘State of Recitation’

IQNA – In its latest episode, the “Dawlet El Telawa (State of Recitation)” TV program honored the memory of late Sheikh Mahmoud Ali al-Banna, a famous qari in Egypt and the Islamic world.
08:11 , 2025 Dec 14
Egyptian Quran Reciter’s Dream Is to Teach at Al-Azhar University

Egyptian Quran Reciter’s Dream Is to Teach at Al-Azhar University

IQNA – The first prize winner of Egypt’s international Quran competition said she dreams of working as an educational assistant at Al-Azhar University to serve the Quran and Quranic sciences.
22:13 , 2025 Dec 13
Ontario City Denies Muslim Burial Rites, Prompting Public Vigil and Outcry

Ontario City Denies Muslim Burial Rites, Prompting Public Vigil and Outcry

IQNA – A grieving family was denied permission for a traditional Muslim burial at a public cemetery in Thorold, Canada’s Ontario, before the service was to begin.
20:18 , 2025 Dec 13
I.M.A.M.: An Overview of a Major Shi‘i Religious Institution in North America

I.M.A.M.: An Overview of a Major Shi‘i Religious Institution in North America

IQNA – In the city of Dearborn, Michigan, a long-established Shi‘i institution operates with little public attention but significant communal reach.
18:13 , 2025 Dec 13
People Attend Khatm Quran Program in Gaza

People Attend Khatm Quran Program in Gaza

IQNA – A Khatm Quran (reciting the Quran from beginning to end) program was held in the Gza Strip with the participation of 105 Quran reciters.
18:07 , 2025 Dec 13
Media Censorship of Mecca Grand Mosque Sermons Draws Criticism

Media Censorship of Mecca Grand Mosque Sermons Draws Criticism

IQNA – The move by a Saudi TV channel to censor a part of the Friday prayer sermons at the Grand Mosque in Mecca has been widely criticized by cyberspace users.
16:34 , 2025 Dec 13
Hate Crime Prosecution Sought for Attacks on Virginia Mosque

Hate Crime Prosecution Sought for Attacks on Virginia Mosque

IQNA – Citing a pattern of targeting, A US Muslim advocacy group urged prosecutors to pursue hate crime charges against a Virginia man arrested for an anti-Muslim attack on a mosque—the second time the same suspect has faced prosecution for allegedly targeting the Somali-American community center.
14:10 , 2025 Dec 13
Hazrat Zahra Birth Anniversary Celebrated in Malaysia

Hazrat Zahra Birth Anniversary Celebrated in Malaysia

IQNA – A ceremony to celebrate the birth anniversary of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (SA), which also marks mother’s day, was held Friday night at the Cultural Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Embassy in Malaysia.
12:31 , 2025 Dec 13
World Saw A Brilliant Image of Iranian Muslim Women during 12-Day War: IRGC Chief

World Saw A Brilliant Image of Iranian Muslim Women during 12-Day War: IRGC Chief

IQNA – The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) praised Iran’s women for demonstrating an image of Muslim women during the 12-day war imposed by the Israeli regime and the US in June this year.
11:04 , 2025 Dec 13
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