When Was Quran Translated into Bulgarian First Time?
IQNA – The first efforts to translate Islam’s Holy Book, the Quran, into Bulgarian began in the 1920s.
Cleric Advises Youth: ‘Think Before You Go on Umrah; Pilgrimage Begins with Reflection’
IQNA – A senior Iranian cleric has advised young people to approach Umrah and Hajj only after thoughtful reflection, saying spiritual maturity is a prerequisite for pilgrimage.
Dates for Russia’s 2025 Int’l Quran Contest Announced
IQNA – The organizing committee of the 23rd edition of Russia’s international Quran competition has revealed the dates for the Quranic event.
Syrians Protest Cuts to Religious Education Amid Reports of Policy Reversal
IQNA – A controversial decision by Syria’s Education Ministry to reduce religious education hours and remove Quran lessons from schools has triggered widespread protests, while unconfirmed reports suggest...
Quranic Activities
Embroidered Quran on Display at Riyadh Int’l Book Fair
IQNA – An embroidered copy of the Quran created by Syrian calligrapher Muhammad Maher Hazari has been displayed at the Riyadh International Book Fair 2025 in Saudi Arabia.
05 Oct 2025, 17:02
Political
Hezbollah Chief Calls Trump Plan for Gaza Ceasefire A ‘US-Engineered Israeli Plot’
IQNA – The Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement’s leader described the 20-point plan proposed by US President Donald Trump to end Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza as a “US-engineered Israeli plot”.
05 Oct 2025, 08:25
Religious Activities
Iran to Send 60,000 Umrah Pilgrims to Saudi Arabia in two Months
IQNA – The Deputy Director of Hajj and Umrah at Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization announced the start of registration for Umrah applicants in the coming days.
06 Oct 2025, 19:06
World
Man Arrested After Graffiti Attack on Watford Mosque Investigated as Hate Crime
IQNA – A man has been arrested on suspicion of religiously aggravated criminal damage after graffiti was painted on a mosque in Watford, England.
06 Oct 2025, 10:06
