MOSCOW (IQNA) – More than 70 works of art related to the Holy Quran were on show at the State Museum of the History of Religion in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

MASHHAD (IQNA) – Two manuscripts written in Mecca seven centuries ago were unveiled at a ceremony at the Central Library of Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine in Mashhad.

TEHRAN (IQNA) – European bodies have funded a project centering on the Quran which a leading professor says aims to demonstrate the holy Muslim book’s role in the religious identity of Europe. 

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Some 9,200 Iranian university lecturers have slammed the Israeli atrocities in the besieged Gaza Strip.

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Imam Reza shrine digital library announced that its database has been enriched with one million digital references since last year, thanks to the generosity of some charitable figures.

BEIRUT (IQNA) – A Lebanese scholar stressed that Islamic philosophy is basically a Quranic philosophy.

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Islamic Research Foundation of Imam Reza (AS) shrine produces books on various Islamic topics in 11 languages, including French, English, Arabic, Russian, Urdu, and Hausa.

BAGHDAD (IQNA) – The fifth edition of Imam Hussein International Conference was inaugurated on Saturday in the Iraqi holy city of Karbala.

MASHHAD (IQNA) – The Razavi Digital Library, affiliated to the Astan Quds Razavi in Mashhad, launched a specialized website for Palestinian studies.

SHARJAH (IQNA) – A Quran copy dated back to the second century of the Islamic Hijri calendar is among manuscript on show at the 42nd edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF).

MASHHAD (IQNA) – An artistic event titled ‘From al-Quds to al-Quds’ was launched at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, in solidarity with the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip.

MECCA (IQNA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is set to host a three-day international conference in Jeddah titled "Women in Islam: Status and Empowerment" commencing on Monday.