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In letter to Pope, Ayatollah Sistani urges ‘concerted efforts’ to promote respect among followers of religions
Aug 02, 2023 12:41Iraq's most prominent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani has underscored the significance of peaceful coexistence, calling for concerted efforts to reject violence and promote respect among followers of various faiths.
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British Muslims 'disproportionately' targeted by UK banks, campaigners warn
Aug 02, 2023 10:36A leading Muslim organization in the UK has warned of the government's discriminatory policies, insisting that British banks target Muslims in the country, denying them access to financial services.
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Muslim states no place for foreign forces, IRGC chief warns
Aug 02, 2023 09:33The chief commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has warned that no foreigners will be allowed to have a presence in Muslim countries and decide their fate.
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Pope Francis condemns recent Qur’an burnings as ‘barbaric’
Aug 01, 2023 11:21Pope Francis has denounced as “barbaric” the recent Qur’an burning in Sweden and Denmark, saying such blasphemous moves prevent dialog among nations.
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India: Extremists set mosque on fire, shoot dead Imam in Haryana
Aug 01, 2023 09:55A Hindu mob has set a mosque on fire and shot dead an Imam in India’s Haryana state, neighboring the capital New Delhi.
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Iran embassy condemns 3rd desecration of Qur’an in Sweden
Aug 01, 2023 08:21The Iranian embassy in Sweden has denounced the third desecration of the Holy Qur’an in the Scandinavian country in recent weeks, expressing dismay at Stockholm’s inaction in this regard.
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Arab woman behind viral Qur’an rescue video faces Danish court
Aug 01, 2023 03:23An Iraqi woman who went viral on social media attempting to save a Qur'an from desecration in Denmark has been identified.
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Devotees attend mourning processions in millions to mark Tasu'a
Jul 27, 2023 11:53Millions across Iran and other countries are taking part in nationwide processions on Tasu'a, which marks the ninth day of the lunar calendar month of Muharram and precedes Ashura.
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Amid growing Muslim outrage, EU's Borrell censures desecration of Quran, urges mutual respect
Jul 27, 2023 02:46European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has condemned the recent heinous acts of desecration of the Holy Qur'an as "disrespectful," calling for mutual understanding and respect.
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Yemenis call for decisive action against desecration of Islam’s sanctities
Jul 26, 2023 04:31Tens of thousands of Yemenis have rallied against the recent desecration of the holy Qur'an in Sweden and Denmark. The demonstrators voiced their dissatisfaction, saying that mere cutting of diplomatic ties and boycotting those countries' products are insufficient responses to the desecration of the Qur'an.