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Plan for Holding Martyr Salami Quranic Award Finalized

Plan for Holding Martyr Salami Quranic Award Finalized

IQNA – An Iranian official announced the finalization of a plan to hold the Martyr Hossein Salami Quranic Award in the country.
22:15 , 2026 Jan 05
Int’l NGOs Should Be Able to Keep Operating in Gaza: European Countries

Int’l NGOs Should Be Able to Keep Operating in Gaza: European Countries

IQNA – The Israeli legislation that includes measures to cut water, electricity and communications to facilities run by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has been condemned by several European countries.
21:11 , 2026 Jan 05
Algeria Awqaf Minister Meets Judges of Int’l Quran Competition

Algeria Awqaf Minister Meets Judges of Int’l Quran Competition

IQNA – Youssef Belmahdi, the minister of religious affairs and Awqaf of Algeria, met with the foreign judges of the country’s 21st international Quran competition.
20:14 , 2026 Jan 05
Bail Denied to 2 Muslim Activists after 5 Years in Jail without Trial

Bail Denied to 2 Muslim Activists after 5 Years in Jail without Trial

IQNA – Two Muslim student activists who have been detained for years without trial are not going to be released on bail.
19:27 , 2026 Jan 05
Curfew Imposed in Nepal’s Parsa after Quran Desecration, Mosque Vandalism

Curfew Imposed in Nepal’s Parsa after Quran Desecration, Mosque Vandalism

IQNA – After a group of Hindus vandalized a mosque and set fire to a copy of the Quran in Nepal's Parsa district, the local administration on Monday imposed a curfew in parts of Birgunj city, to prevent possible religious strife
18:18 , 2026 Jan 05
Jordanian Entrepreneur’s Quranic Initiative to Support Marriage

Jordanian Entrepreneur’s Quranic Initiative to Support Marriage

IQNA – To support marriage and family, a Jordanian entrepreneur announced that young people who memorize six Juzes (parts) of the Quran will receive financial support if they get married.
17:37 , 2026 Jan 05
Thaqalayn Satellite TV to Hold 3rd ‘Wa Rattil’ Int’l Quran Competition

Thaqalayn Satellite TV to Hold 3rd ‘Wa Rattil’ Int’l Quran Competition

IQNA – The Thaqalain Satellite TV announced plans for holding the third “Wa Rattil” international Quran competition in the holy month of Ramadan this year.
16:33 , 2026 Jan 05
A Pattern of Razing: Another Mosque and School Destroyed in India’s UP

A Pattern of Razing: Another Mosque and School Destroyed in India’s UP

IQNA – The demolition of a mosque and madrasa in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state marks the latest in a series of such actions in Sambhal district, an area that has seen heightened sectarian strife since a dispute over a different mosque sparked violence 14 months ago.
15:07 , 2026 Jan 05
Hamas Condemns Escalation of Gaza Ceasefire Violations by Israel

Hamas Condemns Escalation of Gaza Ceasefire Violations by Israel

IQNA – The Israeli regime’s continued violations of the ceasefire deal in Gaza threaten to undermine the fragile truce, Hamas said.
13:46 , 2026 Jan 05
Quran Contest for School Students Launched in Yemen

Quran Contest for School Students Launched in Yemen

IQNA – A Quran competition for male and female students of government and private schools began on Yemen’s Hodeidah Governorate on Sunday.
12:32 , 2026 Jan 05
Statement by the Lebanese Muslim Scholars’ Association on the Developments in Venezuela

Statement by the Lebanese Muslim Scholars’ Association on the Developments in Venezuela

IQNA – The Lebanese Muslim Scholars Association emphasized in a statement that the Venezuelan people will thwart the US conspiracy, adding that independent and sovereign countries should come together to confront this American tyranny and form a strategic coalition.
11:30 , 2026 Jan 05
Itikaf Ceremony at Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad

Itikaf Ceremony at Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad

IQNA – Itikaf (religious retreat) ceremonies of the lunar Hijri month of Rajab began in mosques and holy sites across Iran on Saturday morning and will conclude on Monday evening.
10:02 , 2026 Jan 05
Has Int’l Community Returned to Law of Jungle, Oman Mufti Wonders

Has Int’l Community Returned to Law of Jungle, Oman Mufti Wonders

IQNA – The Grand Mufti of Oman slammed the actions of the US government and its aggression against Venezuela.
09:08 , 2026 Jan 05
Palestinian Waqf Documents 27 Unauthorized Entries at Al-Aqsa in December

Palestinian Waqf Documents 27 Unauthorized Entries at Al-Aqsa in December

IQNA – Palestinian religious authorities have accused Israel of permitting dozens of violations at two of Islam’s holiest sites last month, reporting 27 settler incursions at the Al-Aqsa Mosque and preventing the Muslim call to prayer 53 times at the Ibrahimi Mosque.
08:28 , 2026 Jan 05
Floods, Winds Threaten Displaced Gazans in Substandard Tents

Floods, Winds Threaten Displaced Gazans in Substandard Tents

IQNA – As temperatures drop and storms approach, a critical vulnerability has emerged in Gaza’s sprawling displacement camps: the very shelters meant to provide safety.
23:03 , 2026 Jan 04
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