IQNA – The national qualifying competition for the 27th National Holy Quran Week in Algeria will kick off on Tuesday, according to the ministry of religious affairs and Awqaf.
IQNA – A senior Iranian cleric emphasized the need to strengthen solidarity between Shias and Sunnis, considering Islamic unity above individual duties such as Salah.
IQNA – An extraordinary meeting of foreign ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states began in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Monday, with the speakers emphasizing the need for collective action to help Gaza and Palestine.
IQNA – An Israeli strike on the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, killed at least 20 Palestinians, including five journalists and a firefighter.
IQNA – The Sham-e Ghariban mourning ritual was held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad on Sunday evening, August 24, 2025, marking the martyrdom anniversary of the 8th Imam.
IQNA – The Popular Resistance Committees (PRC), a coalition of Palestinian groups, denounced the Israeli regime’s military strikes targeting infrastructure in Yemen.
IQNA – More than 3,500 volunteers and aid workers of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) have been deployed to help pilgrims visiting the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, a spokesman said.
IQNA – A pro-Palestinian rally took place in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, where more than 10,000 demonstrators called for an end to the war in Gaza and urged Denmark to recognize the state of Palestine.
IQNA – More than 5.2 million pilgrims have entered the holy city of Mashhad in northeast Iran from various destinations in the past few days, an official said.
IQNA – Every year, as the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Reza (AS) approaches, pilgrims and mourners from different cities and provinces, eager to visit the sacred shrine of the eighth Imam, travel the route to Mashhad on foot.
IQNA – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution emphasized the importance of upholding and enhancing national unity amid the enemies’ attempts to foment discord and divisions following their failure to defeat Iran through war.
IQNA – Imam Reza (AS) debated with the elders of other religions based on his knowledge of the books of other religions and emerged victorious in these debates, an Iranian seminary scholar said.