Quran
Rare Kufic Quran manuscript found in Karbala, Iraq
Holy Shrines
February 16, 2017
Rare Kufic Quran manuscript found in Karbala, Iraq
A Quran manuscript written in Kufic script has been discovered by a research center in the holy city of Karbala,…
Budapest to host Quranic manuscript conference
World
February 13, 2017
Budapest to host Quranic manuscript conference
The center for religious studies at the Central European University, Budapest is going to host a conference on Quranic Manuscript…
Iraqi women Quran memorizers gather in Karbala
Holy Shrines
February 6, 2017
Iraqi women Quran memorizers gather in Karbala
Over 250 female Quran memorizers from various provinces across Iraq participated in the first National Quran Memorization Forum organized in…
Quran exegesis in German to be published
Holy Shrines
February 6, 2017
Quran exegesis in German to be published
A publishing center in Iraq plans to publish an interpretation of the Holy Quran in German. A publishing…
Galway Muslims hope to produce an Irish-language translation of the Quran
World
January 23, 2017
Galway Muslims hope to produce an Irish-language translation of the Quran
Members of the Islamic community in Galway City, Ireland, are making “continuous efforts” to produce an Irish-language version of the…
Custodians of Salman Holy Shrine meet Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
Religious Authority
January 18, 2017
Custodians of Salman Holy Shrine meet Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
The central office of the Grand Jurist Ayatollah SeyyedSadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, welcomed the custodians of…
Visitors to New Delhi book fair receive free Quran copies
World
January 14, 2017
Visitors to New Delhi book fair receive free Quran copies
Several stalls at the ongoing World Book Fair in New Delhi have books on Islam to communicate the true meaning…
US exhibition shines light on Qur’ans as collector’s objects
World
January 5, 2017
US exhibition shines light on Qur’ans as collector’s objects
The movement of Qur’ans is explored in an exhibition at the Sackler Gallery in Washington, DC, which features rare loans…
Portuguese book on Quran reading published in Brazil
World
December 20, 2016
Portuguese book on Quran reading published in Brazil
A book in the Portuguese language on reading the Quran was published in Sao Paulo Brazil. “Teaching the Basics of…
Zaineb, significant Quran memorizer
Islam World
December 15, 2016
Zaineb, significant Quran memorizer
Zaineb, a third-stage medical college student, has memorized the Noble Quran in two years as a result of attending a…