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Call for Entries Announced for 11th Arbaeen International Award

IQNA – The 11th Arbaeen International Award is inviting global submissions across multiple artistic and literary fields.
Sydney Council Rejects Lakemba Mosque Adhan Proposal, Community Vows to Revise Plan
IQNA – A proposal to broadcast the Muslim call to prayer once a week from Lakemba Mosque has been turned down by the local council, but community leaders say they remain committed to finding a way forward.
10:21 , 2025 Aug 12
No Security Violations Recorded during Arbaeen Procession So Far: Iraq
IQNA – Iraq’s Supreme Committee for the Coordination of Million-Strong Pilgrimages said no security violations have been recorded during the Arbaeen procession so far.
15:19 , 2025 Aug 12
Daily Treatment of over 1,500 Arbaeen Pilgrims at Jamkaran Mosque Moukeb
IQNA – The Moukeb (service station) set up by the custodianship of the Jamkaran Mosque on the Arbaeen route in Iraq provides medical services to some 1,500 pilgrims on a daily basis.
21:36 , 2025 Aug 11
Deaf Muslims to Gather in Dallas to Share Faith, Break Barriers
IQNA – Deaf Muslims from across the United States will meet in Dallas for a weekend event that blends Islamic teachings with sign language and community connection.
18:24 , 2025 Aug 10
Arbaeen Pilgrims Express Support for Palestinian Children via ‘A Mother for Gaza’ Campaign
IQNA – The Women’s Committee of Tehran Municipality’s Arbaeen Headquarters demonstrated the solidarity of women and mothers around the world with the women and mothers of Gaza by holding ‘A Mother for Gaza’ campaign.
19:15 , 2025 Aug 11
Centuries-Old Mosque Discovered in Central Turkey’s Cappadocia Region
IQNA – A team of researchers in central Turkey has uncovered a 600-year-old mosque believed to date back to the late Anatolian beylik period.
14:36 , 2025 Aug 06
Tehran Municipality Center Studies Women’s Role in Arbaeen Pilgrimage
IQNA – The Tehran Municipality’s Center for Women and Family has unveiled a research proposal examining the role of women and families in the Arbaeen procession, one of the world’s largest religious gatherings.
17:48 , 2025 Aug 10
Three-Day Holiday Announced in Iraq’s Diyala to Better Serve Arbaeen Pilgrims
IQNA – Amid the surge in arrival of Arbaeen pilgrims, the governor of Diyala in eastern Iraq announced that the province would be closed for three days to serve the pilgrims.
15:56 , 2025 Aug 10
Iranian Beach Soccer Star Ali Mirshekari Donates Medals to Imam Reza Shrine Museum
IQNA – Ali Mirshekari has officially donated his championship medals to the Astan Quds Razavi museum in a ceremony honoring his devotion to Imam Reza.
11:07 , 2025 Aug 06
Australian Minister Donates Books to Istiqlal Mosque Library
IQNA – Australia’s Minister for International Development and Multicultural Affairs, Anne Aly, has donated a set of books to the Australian Reading Corner at Jakarta’s Istiqlal Mosque Library.
20:45 , 2025 Aug 05
Century-Old Mosque in Basra Preserves Historic Lock, Wooden Gate
IQNA – A 125-year-old mosque in Al-Zubair, Basra, continues to use its original handmade wooden door and iron lock, preserving rare features from its early construction.
08:47 , 2025 Aug 02
AI Main Theme of Egypt Dar al-Ifat Int’l Conference
IQNA – Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta announced that artificial intelligence and Fatwa (religious edicts) will be the main theme of its 10th international conference.
17:14 , 2025 Aug 04