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OIC plans emergency meeting over Qur'an desecration in Sweden
Jul 01, 2023 07:57The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has decided to hold an emergency meeting over the recent desecration of the Holy Qur'an in the Swedish capital of Stockholm.
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Kuwait summons Swedish ambassador over desecration of Qur’an
Jul 01, 2023 06:22Kuwait has summoned Sweden's ambassador to protest the desecration of the Holy Qur'an in the European country.
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Sweden reaches out to OIC members with 'regret' over Qur'an desecration: Iraq
Jul 01, 2023 06:19The Iraqi Foreign Ministry says it has received a letter from the Swedish government that expresses “deep regret” over a Qur'an burning outside a Stockholm mosque that sparked a backlash across the Muslim world.
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Raeisi: Muslims will never overlook desecration of Holy Qur’an
Jun 30, 2023 14:01President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says the Muslim world will never overlook the recent act of sacrilege against the Holy Qur'an in a Western country.
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South African priest converts to Islam after 'series of dreams', performs first Hajj pilgrimage
Jun 28, 2023 15:37Ibrahim Richmond, a former Christian priest from South Africa, who recently converted to Islam following a series of dreams and led thousands of his followers to embrace the religion, has performed his first Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
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Muslim pilgrims mark day of Arafah, a high point of Hajj on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia
Jun 28, 2023 15:08Muslim pilgrims have converged on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia marking the day of Arafah, as part of the annual hajj ritual.
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Dozens of Palestinians injured as violence rages on across West Bank
Jun 24, 2023 08:55Dozens of Palestinians are injured as illegal Zionist settlers continue waging unabated violence across the occupied West Bank under strict protection provided for the latter by the Israeli military.
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Muslims gear up for annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca
Jun 24, 2023 06:23Muslims are preparing to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage. The ceremony draws millions of pilgrims to Mecca. Hajj is obligatory for every Muslim that does not have physical or financial restrictions.
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Palestinians, regional nations condemn Israeli settlers' sacrilege of Qur'an
Jun 23, 2023 15:26Palestinian factions as well as countries around the world have condemned the desecration of a mosque and the Holy Qur'an by fanatic illegal Zionist settlers during a Wednesday attack into a village in the occupied West Bank.
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Millions of pilgrims throng Mecca for biggest Hajj in years
Jun 23, 2023 14:37Millions of Muslims from across the world have congregated in the holy city of Mecca to prepare for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, with official figures expected to set a new record in the first year after the full elimination of pandemic restrictions.