Quran
Hearing adjourned in India Quran desecration case
World
October 7, 2018
Hearing adjourned in India Quran desecration case
A local court in Sangrur, a town in the Indian state of Punjab, on Thursday adjourned the Malerkotla Quran sacrilege…
Baghdad citizens to march in commemoration of Imam Hussein
Holy Shrines
October 4, 2018
Baghdad citizens to march in commemoration of Imam Hussein
A number of Quranic institutes in Baghdad said they plan to hold a march in the city on Saturday to…
74-year-old illiterate woman memorizes Quran
Islam World
October 1, 2018
74-year-old illiterate woman memorizes Quran
An illiterate woman in Jordan has managed to learn the entire Quran by heart. While she cannot read and write,…
Scholarly Quranic conference planned in Karbala
Holy Shrines
October 1, 2018
Scholarly Quranic conference planned in Karbala
A scholarly conference about the Holy Quran and Ahlulbait, peace be upon them, is planned to be held in the…
Not enough evidence to expel cadet after Quran desecration: Canada’s Military
World
September 15, 2018
Not enough evidence to expel cadet after Quran desecration: Canada’s Military
An officer cadet facing expulsion from the Canadian Forces for desecrating a Quran is being allowed to continue his studies…
Big handwritten Quran unveiled in Pakistan’s Faisalabad
Islam World
September 9, 2018
Big handwritten Quran unveiled in Pakistan’s Faisalabad
A man in Pakistan’s Faisalabad, Pakistan, has claimed to have written the world’s biggest copy of the Quran. …
Top women Quran activists honoured in Iraq
Holy Shrines
August 30, 2018
Top women Quran activists honoured in Iraq
The Al-Zahra, peace be upon her, Center of Quranic Sciences affiliated to the holy shrine of Imam Hussein’s, peace be…
Teaching holy Quran via WhatsApp in Pakistan
Islam World
August 27, 2018
Teaching holy Quran via WhatsApp in Pakistan
A course on Tajweed principles of Quran recitation is being held in Pakistan using the WhatsApp messaging app. …
ARTE to broadcast program on ‘Quran and Jesus’
World
August 27, 2018
ARTE to broadcast program on ‘Quran and Jesus’
The “ARTE” Franco-German TV network has produced a seven-episode program titled “The Holy Quran and Jesus Christ,” peace be upon…
Couple fined in Kazakhstan for teaching Quran
World
August 23, 2018
Couple fined in Kazakhstan for teaching Quran
After police raided their home in a village in the southern Jambyl Region of Kazakhstan where 48 girls were studying…