IQNA – On the evening of Ashura, July 6, 2025, residents of Tehran joined millions across Iran in observing the Sham-e Ghariban rituals — a solemn night of mourning rooted in Shia tradition.
IQNA – Air raid sirens sounded in the occupied Palestinian territories and the Ben Gurion Airport suspended all flights after the Yemeni army launched a fresh missile strike on Israeli positions on Sunday.
IQNA – Twenty years after the July 7, 2005, attacks in the UK, many British Muslims feel counter-terrorism policies and brazen Islamophobia have increased hostility against the community.
IQNA – What follows is episode 33 of the interpretation of Surah Baqarah delivered by Islamic scholar Seyyed Mahmoud Mousavi in English based on Tafsir Noor.
IQNA – In the final episode of the series, Sheikh Mirza Abbas discusses how the principles of Imam Hussein’s (AS) stand—such as justice, dignity, and resistance—can be meaningfully applied to every era and life.
IQNA – Hundreds of thousands of mourners gathered in the Iraqi city of Karbala on the eve of Ashura to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS), in one of the largest religious observances of the Islamic calendar.
IQNA – Police in Oshawa, Ontario are investigating a violent assault on a Muslim woman at her workplace, which community advocates say may have been driven by anti-Muslim hate.
IQNA – Imam Hussein’s resistance against Yazid offers a timeless model for confronting modern-day oppression and global tyranny, an Iranian scholar said.
IQNA – On the eve of Ashura, a mourning ceremony was held at the Imam Khomeini Hussainiya in Tehran on July 5, 2025, attended by Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and a gathering of people from various walks of life.
IQNA – Authorities at the Imam Hussein (AS) Shrine in Karbala are leveraging artificial intelligence and cybersecurity tools as part of a comprehensive plan to ensure the safety of Ashura ceremonies.
IQNA – A number of the officials of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) have been involved in serious crimes, the Arab Organization for Human Rights in the UK (AOHR UK) said, calling for sanctions against those individuals.
