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Let’s Know Islam (158)
Sep 05, 2017 04:50Today, we continue to discuss the blessed life of the 8th Infallible Successor to Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny), Imam Reza (Peace be upon him).
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Muslim nations denounce Myanmar’s persecution of Rohingya Muslims
Sep 04, 2017 13:54A Nobel laureate and several Muslim nations have strongly denounced and staged protests against Myanmar's government over persecution of Muslim Rohingya minority in the western state of Rakhine.
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Leader's Hajj Message
Sep 02, 2017 08:20Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has issued a message on the occasion of Hajj pilgrimage season. Here is a translation of the message:
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British FM urges Suu Kyi to end violence against Rohingya Muslims
Sep 04, 2017 06:35British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has condemned ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims in the Muslim-majority Rakhine region in Myanmar.
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Tehran’s Eid-al-Adha Prayer Leader warns Muslim world of Zionist plots
Sep 01, 2017 08:09Senior Prayer Leader of Tehran, in his Eid al-Adha sermons Friday morning, called on world Muslims, especially the rulers, to take proper measures for safeguarding the interests and security of the Ummah.
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Heartiest Eid al-Adha felicitations
Sep 01, 2017 03:42Heartiest congratulations to you all on the auspicious day of Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice, which in some countries falls on Friday September 1 and in some other countries on Saturday September 2. Anyway it is a day of great blessing, and we pray to God Almighty to shower His mercy upon all believers. Now we have a special feature in this regard as follows:
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Significance of the Day of Arafah
Aug 31, 2017 06:07Welcome to a special programme on the occasion of the Glorious 9th of Zi’l-Hijjah, the Blessed Day of Arafah when Hajj pilgrims assemble on the plain of the same name, southeast of the holy city of Mecca, to observe special rituals of this day on which we ought to instill in ourselves the proper cognizance of God Almighty, as the Prophets had done.
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Hajj and Development of Mankind (3)
Aug 31, 2017 05:49The Qur’anic ayahs refer to the political dimension of Hajj pilgrimage. For instance, in ayah 97 of surah Ma’ida we read: “Allah has made the Ka’ba, the Sacred House, a sustentation for mankind.” The practice of the Prophet of Islam, too, indicated his attention to both spiritual and political dimensions of hajj.
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Millions of Muslim pilgrims performing annual Hajj rituals in Saudi Arabia
Aug 31, 2017 01:46Over two million Muslims from all over the world are performing the multi-stage Hajj pilgrimage at Islam’s holiest sites in Saudi Arabia.
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Rohingyas flee crackdown in Myanmar in thousands
Aug 30, 2017 06:16A government crackdown in Myanmar has forced nearly 19,000 members of Myanmar’s minority Rohingya Muslim community to flee to neighboring Bangladesh in less than a week.