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Int’l Symposium in Shiraz to Explore City’s Legacy in Advancing Rational Sciences

Int’l Symposium in Shiraz to Explore City’s Legacy in Advancing Rational Sciences

IQNA – An international symposium examining Shiraz’s historical role in the advancement of rational sciences, with a special focus on the philosopher Mulla Abdullah Yazdi, will be held on November 18, 2025, in Shiraz, Iran.
15:30 , 2025 Oct 25
Islamic History, Culture Section Planned at S. Korea Nat’l Museum

Islamic History, Culture Section Planned at S. Korea Nat’l Museum

IQNA – A new permanent section dedicated to Islamic history and culture is planned to be opened up in South Korea's national museum in Seoul.
15:11 , 2025 Oct 25
NY City Mayoral Candidate Mamdani Confronts Racist Attacks on His Muslim Faith  

NY City Mayoral Candidate Mamdani Confronts Racist Attacks on His Muslim Faith  

IQNA – On the eve of early voting, New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani defended his Muslim faith, condemning "racist, baseless attacks" from his opponents and warning that their Islamophobia targets both him and the city's nearly one million Muslim residents.
14:50 , 2025 Oct 25
Women’s Section of Iran’s Nat’l Quran Contest Continues in Sanandaj

Women’s Section of Iran’s Nat’l Quran Contest Continues in Sanandaj

IQNA – Participants in the women’s section of Iran’s 48th National Holy Quran Competition took to the stage for the third day Saturday, vying for the top ranks.
13:16 , 2025 Oct 25
Peterborough Mosque Incident: Man Arrested on Suspicion of Racially Aggravated Offence

Peterborough Mosque Incident: Man Arrested on Suspicion of Racially Aggravated Offence

IQNA – A 57-year-old man was arrested at a mosque in Peterborough after behaving abusively and disorderly, police said.
12:10 , 2025 Oct 25
Sri Lanka Muslim MPs Demand Release of Detained Quran Translations from Customs

Sri Lanka Muslim MPs Demand Release of Detained Quran Translations from Customs

IQNA – Sri Lanka’s Muslim Parliamentarians from both the government and opposition have formally requested the Minister of Religious Affairs to intervene and secure the immediate release of a consignment of the Holy Quran (Tamil translation) from Customs.
11:53 , 2025 Oct 25
Manuscripts Hidden in Tunisia’s Historical Treasures

Manuscripts Hidden in Tunisia’s Historical Treasures

IQNA – Libraries in Tunisia, including the libraries of the universities of Zaytouna, Kairouan, as well as private libraries, contain a large number of manuscripts over centuries of scholarly activity.
10:26 , 2025 Oct 25
Bomb Threat Forces Kilbirnie Mosque to Halt Activities Amid Police Probe

Bomb Threat Forces Kilbirnie Mosque to Halt Activities Amid Police Probe

IQNA – Police are investigating a bomb threat targeting Kilbirnie Masjid, prompting the mosque to temporarily suspend all activities.
09:59 , 2025 Oct 25
Examples of ‘Cooperation in Aggression’

Examples of ‘Cooperation in Aggression’

IQNA – Cooperation in aggression, as stated in the Holy Quran: “Do not cooperate in sin and aggression” (Verse 2 of Surah Al-Ma’idah), has many examples, including violating people’s rights and depriving them of their security in life, property and dignity.
09:15 , 2025 Oct 25
Imam Hussein Cultural Center Opens in Pakistan to Promote Islamic Unity

Imam Hussein Cultural Center Opens in Pakistan to Promote Islamic Unity

IQNA – The Imam Hussein (AS) Shrine has inaugurated the “Imam Hussein Cultural Center” in Pakistan to strengthen Islamic unity and foster connections.
09:13 , 2025 Oct 25
Pakistan Raises Concern Over Rising Islamophobia at UN Dialogue on Minority Rights

Pakistan Raises Concern Over Rising Islamophobia at UN Dialogue on Minority Rights

IQNA – Pakistan voiced concern over growing Islamophobia and intolerance around the world during a United Nations (UN) dialogue focused on the protection of minority groups.
16:04 , 2025 Oct 24
Registration Opens for the 21st Algeria International Holy Quran Competition

Registration Opens for the 21st Algeria International Holy Quran Competition

IQNA – Registration has opened for the 21st edition of the Algeria International Holy Quran Competition, one of North Africa’s most prestigious Quranic contests.
15:38 , 2025 Oct 24
Christchurch Survivors Alarmed as Mosque Terrorist Allowed to Speak in Court

Christchurch Survivors Alarmed as Mosque Terrorist Allowed to Speak in Court

IQNA – A Christchurch imam who survived the 2019 mosque attack has condemned a decision allowing the terrorist to give evidence in the ongoing Coronial Inquiry.
09:01 , 2025 Oct 24
Al-Quds Governorate Warns Israeli Excavations Could Endanger Al-Aqsa Foundations

Al-Quds Governorate Warns Israeli Excavations Could Endanger Al-Aqsa Foundations

IQNA – Palestinian authorities have warned that Israeli excavation works around Al-Aqsa Mosque and in the Old City of Al-Quds could pose a structural threat to the mosque.
08:41 , 2025 Oct 24
Third National Quran Competition to Take Place in Bishkek

Third National Quran Competition to Take Place in Bishkek

IQNA – Kyrgyzstan is set to host its third national Quran competition in Bishkek from October 27 to 29.
08:24 , 2025 Oct 24
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