Islamic Events

India: Aligarh Muslim University Hosts “Hussain Day” Highlighting the Values of Karbala ————————————– Aligarh Muslim University in India hosted a cultural and religious event titled “Hussain Day,” bringing together academics, religious scholars, poets, faculty members and students to commemorate Imam…

Pakistan Conference Highlights Imam Hussain’s Legacy of Justice, Truth and Unity Among Muslims ———————————- A conference in Pakistan brought together academics, religious scholars, university students and representatives of Islamic organizations to discuss the life and teachings of Imam Hussain (peace…

A broad meeting was held in the Canadian city of Montreal, bringing together a number of scholars, officials of Islamic centers, and representatives of Muslim communities to discuss a range of legal, social, and political issues concerning community members, most…

Several developments have been reported by IQNA in the Islamic world as cultural and religious events. The final stages of the King Salman bin Abdulaziz Competition for Memorizing the Holy Quran and the Prophetic Sunnah in Africa are underway in…

The 17th of Rabi’ al-Awwal marks the start of a worldwide 10-day-long commemoration of the births of the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him and his pure family) and Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq (peace be upon him), with religious centers hosting…

The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) has officially named Samarkand, Uzbekistan, as the Cultural Capital of the Islamic World for 2025, Khaama Press reported. The announcement was made on May 24, 2025, highlighting Samarkand’s rich historical and…

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) announced its 19th Global Forum, scheduled for late 2025, will focus on “Digital Transformation and Financial Inclusion in Islamic Finance.” The event aims to bridge ethical finance with emerging technologies like blockchain and AI, reinforcing…

Nigeria is set to host an international Holy Quran competition in August 2025, featuring Quran reciters from 20 countries, Iqna reported. The event is organized by Majalisu Ahlil Quran International Quranic Competition and spearheaded by former federal lawmaker Hon. Muhammad…

Kosovo is set to host the third edition of the International Quran Memorization and Recitation Competition from May 8 to 11, 2025, in its capital, Pristina, Iqna reported. Organized by the Presidency of the Islamic Community of Kosovo, the event…

The World Islamic Tourism & Trade Expo (WITEX), in partnership with the World Cultural & Arts Festival (WCAF), will be held from August 22 to 25, 2025, at Sunway Resort Hotel, Selangor, Malaysia, TTW reported. Organized by the Malaysia Tourism…