According to larussiedaujourdhui website, the course has been organized by the custodianship of the Memorial Mosque of the region.
Similar courses were also held in 2012 by a group of young adults educated in Quranic fields.
The group is now organizing Arabic language classes for people with hearing impairment at the mosque with the aim of enabling them to read the Quranic verses.
The organizers of the Quranic course hope that the prayers at ...
Iran released software on the women of Ashura on Sunday, highlighting the significant role of Hazrat Zainab (SA), sister of Imam Hussein (AS) in the event of Ashura.Produced by the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO), the "Women of Ashura" software includes articles, poems and speeches by the worlds great scholars on the important role of Hazrat Zainab (SA) and other women in the event of Ashura, the Persian service of Fars News ...
A teenager in the US state of Virginia has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for providing material support to the Daesh Takfiri group and helping another teen travel to Syria to join the terrorists. Ali Shukri Amin, 17, from the town of Manassas, was sentenced Friday to 11 years and four months in federal prison by US District Judge Claude M. Hilton at the federal court in Alexandria, Virginia. The teen will also be subject to a ...
Officials from China’s traditionally Muslim region of Xinjiang say they will not interfere with fasting and other standard religious activities during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
The restive region is home to China’s Uighur minority group.
However, human rights groups and Uighurs in exile say restrictions on dress, prayer and fasting during Ramadan have exacerbated ethnic tensions and stoked ...
West Yorkshire Police confirmed it had received around six reports of letters advertising “Punish a Muslim Day”, while people in London and Birmingham said identical post had been delivered to their ...
Extremists of the ISIS executed on Sunday two young men in the city of Mosul, northwestern Iraq, after accusing them of “apostasy”. ISIS militants had arrested the two men on Friday for missing prayers at Mosul mosque, where pro-ISIS preachers usually deliver speeches promoting the group’s alleged Caliphate. The Sharia Court in Mosul ordered the execution of the two young men, aged 22-25, on charges of apostasy. “They ...
Hezbollah Secretary General, Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah, stressed that the axis of Resistance won’t be defeated and will keep on supporting Palestine, whose banner will be raised again. In a popular ceremony in the Bekaa town of Nabi Sheet on the occasion of “Resistance Liberation Day,” Sayyed Nasrallah stressed that the Zionist entity “is our enemy” and that the only way to confront this enemy is by resistance. His ...
Lieutenant General Abdul Wahab al-Saidi, the commander of the Fallujah liberation operation, told Iraqi state TV on Sunday that the last remaining district held by Daesh in the city had been retaken.
Saidi further said at least 1,800 Takfiri militants were killed in the Fallujah operation.
Iraqi government troops initially launched the offensive to retake Fallujah on May 23.
Iraqi Prime Minister congratulated the nation on the ...
A group of 83 parliament members from 37 countries called on Bahraini authorities to immediately release Sheikh Ali Salman, Secretary General of Bahrain's largest opposition party, Al Wefaq, who is in jail since December 28, 2014.
The signatories include 34 members of the European Parliament as well as a large part of Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) Board and International Council leaders, who represent the entire membership.
The ...
- The Nigerian military disclosed that some of its officers had sold arms and ammunition to Boko Haram.The theatre commander, Operation Lafia Dole, Major General Lucky Irabor, told reporters in Yola that the affected officers were already facing a court-martial. Irabor, who was in Adamawa State to inspect newly acquired warplanes to be used in fight against the militants sect, said military operations would continue until the insurgents ...
Over the past few decades, the country has been the standard-bearer of social and cultural developments in the region. Under the influence of Habib Bourguiba, the founder and first president of the republic, who was in office from July 25, 1957 until November 7, 1987, Tunisia became one of the most Westernized Arab countries and mostly employed extremist secularists to run the state.
No other country in the Arab world and the entire Middle East ...
It is convened by the Noor-Al-Zahar (AS) Quarnic Institute and will be continued for two years, three days a week, based on a programmed and precise plan.
The teaching course is in the frame work of international Quran competition\'s principles and the age limit for the participants is announced 16-35.
Besides the lessons offered in the field of teaching memorization, the rules regarding the recitation of Quran, Quran sciences and ...
Ahlul Bayt News Agency (ABNA.ir), Pakistani security forces have captured a key commander of the militant group Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in the country's southern city of Karachi.
Security forces arrested Asmat Ullah Mehsud during a raid in Karachi's Industrial and Trading Estate area on Monday, Police officials told Press TV.
According to officials, the arrested militant commander was planning to carry out terror attacks in the ...
-- Ahmed Naseem, member of Maldives’ Fiqh Academy, has said that there are very good Dhivehi translations of Holy Quran by private scholars.
Speaking in a press conference by the Islamic Ministry, Naseem said that there is a good translation by Sheikh Aboobarkuru Ibrahim as well. He also said that he has obtained a copy and is now analyzing the translation.
State Minister, Mohamed Shameem Ali Saeed also said that Adhaalath Party had ...
On the occasion of Muharram month, a special program has been planned for Iranian women residing in Thailand by Iran Cultural Center in Bangkok. The program will begin from November 28 at Husseyniyyah of the Iranian center and continues until Friday, December 2. The five-day program has been planned with the aim of introducing the characteristic of Hazrat Zeynab (SA) and the great role that the noble woman played in Karbala. Ashura ...
Saudi Arabian authorities have confiscated 784 suitcases belonging to hajj pilgrims leaving the kingdom because they were carrying bottles of holy water.M. Raefi, the head of the Religious Affairs Office in Jember, East Java, said on Monday that about 900 suitcases belonging to pilgrims from the district had initially been seized, but the rest had later been released.He added that all the bags had been held because they contained various amounts ...
A Saudi man waited for construction workers to leave a mosque project site at night, entered the building and stole nearly SR40,000 ($10,800) worth of power cables, a newspaper in the Gulf kingdom reported on Thursday.A resident who happened to be passing in the area saw the thief leaving the site in the eastern province of Ihsa, the Arabic language daily 'Alihsa' said.“He provided police with the man’s descriptions…a few hours later the ...
Bradford City Council (pictured) found itself embroiled in controversy last night after printing a leaflet that invoked Islamic teachings to encourage area residents to stop littering the streets. Sixteen thousands anti-littering leaflets specifically addressing Muslim residents have been scrapped following fears they may be offensive.The pamphlet, titled "Be Proud of Your Environment", used the Qur'an and statements of the Prophet Muhammad ...
London, (IRNA): Britain’s new coalition government has been hit with the first scandal just two weeks since being formed after it was revealed that a key cabinet minister had claimed some £40,000 ($60,000) excess in expenses over the last eight years. In a statement apologising for the scandal, Chief Secretary of the Treasury David Laws also admitted that he had been in a homosexual relationship which he had been keeping secret. Laws, who ...
