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Saudi Arabia invites Iran to discuss Hajj: Reports
Dec 30, 2016 12:59Reports say Saudi Arabia has invited Iran to discuss the resumption of Hajj pilgrimages by Iranians, a process that has been halted over a litany of Hajj-time disasters and moves by Riyadh impeding the performance of the Islamic ritual by Iranians.
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Who establishes Hajj rules: Allah or Bani Saud?
Oct 10, 2016 09:51Since the Ale Saud occupied the Arabian Peninsula nearly 100 years ago, they have imposed rules that run contrary to the teachings of the Qur’an and the Sunnah. They should not be allowed to get away with this.
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Aal-e Saud strategic partner of Israel, West in Mideast: Shamkhani
Sep 23, 2016 13:33Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani on Friday has slammed Western double standards in dealing with Saudi crimes against Muslim nations, saying Riyadh serves as the “strategic partner” of the West and the illegal Zionist entity in the region.
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Senior Iranian official advises Saudis against politicizing Hajj
Sep 14, 2016 16:20Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Wednesday said that Saudi Arabia has politicized the Hajj rituals, advising officials in Riyadh against trying Tehran’s patience.
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Hajj pilgrims ‘stone devil’ on last day of rituals
Sep 14, 2016 12:42Muslim pilgrims from around the world perform Jamarat or ‘Stoning of the Devil’ in Mina, near the holy city of Mecca, on the last day allocated to the ritual as this year’s Hajj pilgrimage comes to an end.
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Interview with Mr. Saeed Shihabi about Saudi Arabia’s handling of the 2015 Hajj ceremony
Sep 11, 2016 06:44Our correspondent, Mehran Derakhshandeh has interviewed with Mr. Saeed Shihabi.
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Iran will never give up Mina tragedy follow-up: Official
Sep 10, 2016 16:59An Iranian official says the Islamic Republic will not give up pursuing the rights of the victims of a deadly crush during last year’s Hajj rituals in Mina, near the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, until justice is achieved.
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Interview with Nazem Ali about Mina tragedy
Sep 10, 2016 14:16Our correspondent, Mehran Derakhshandeh has interviewed with Mr. Nazem Ali. He is a member of the Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) in London, England. He is a researcher with IHRC.
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Mena Tragedy (4)
Sep 06, 2016 16:47Welcome to the 4th part of our 8-part series on last year’s tragedy at Mena in holy Mecca during the Hajj pilgrimage that led to the martyrdom of some 2,000 pilgrims to the symbolic house of God, the holy Ka’ba, including 464 Iranians, because of the criminal negligence of law and order by the Wahhabi regime of Saudi Arabia, which this year has violated the tenets of Islam by barring pilgrims from Iran from performing the religious obligation of Hajj.
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Leader's message on 2016 Hajj pilgrimage
Sep 05, 2016 19:16Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, on the occasion of Hajj Pilgrimage has issued a message to the Islamic Ummah.