Syrian Air Defenses Respond to Israeli Aggression
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Syrian air defenses responded to the Israeli military’s Monday night aggression against the Arab country’s army positions, state media reports.
Bahraini Scholars’ View on Muharram Mourning Rituals amid Pandemic
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Bahrain’s Shia scholars called on the country’s people to hold mourning rituals during the lunar Hijri month of Muharram while fully observing the health protocols.
Imam Ali (AS) Shrine Decorated Ahead of Eid Al-Ghadir
TEHRAN (IQNA) – As the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Ghadir approaches, the hoy mausoleum of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq, has been decorated with green flags and banners.
Algeria to Reopen Mosques Gradually
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune Monday announced that his country “is reviewing the possibility to reopen mosques for the public”.
Quranic Activities
Abdul Basit’s Recitation of Surah Al-Tawbah (+Video)
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Late Egyptian Qari Abdul Basit Abdul Samad travelled to many countries to recite the Holy Quran.
04 Aug 2020, 11:50
Political
Israeli Settlement Building Clear Violation of Int’l Laws: Hamas
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas denounced criticized Israel’s decision to build 1,000 illegal settlements in the east of occupied Jerusalem al-Quds.
04 Aug 2020, 09:31
Religious Activities
Iran Health Ministry Issues Guidelines for Safe Observance of Muharram Rituals
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iran’s Health Ministry issued special guidelines for observing the mourning rituals in the lunar Hijri month of Muharram marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
04 Aug 2020, 17:06
World
New Zealand PM’s Comments about Comedian Who Joked about Mosque Attacks
TEHRAN (IQNA) – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern warned against making light of the March 15, 2019, terror attacks in Christchurch, after a controversial Australian comedian joked about the massacre in a comedy show.
03 Aug 2020, 13:32
