Palestine marked Nakba Day (Day of the Catastrophe)

Nakba Day is commemorated on May 15 every year, marking the day after Israel declared its existence in 1948.

UN Security Council holds urgent meeting on Israel’s massacre in Gaza

At least 16 Palestinians were killed and over 1,400 others wounded by Israeli forces on Friday.

Rouhani denounces bloody “heinous” terrorist attack against worshippers in Egypt

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has strongly denounced the recent bloody “heinous” terrorist attack against worshippers at a mosque in Egypt’s northern Sinai Peninsula.

Iran condemns 'brutal' attack on worshipers in Egypt

At least 305 people, including dozens of children, were killed and over 130 others injured in a shooting attack and bombing at a mosque in the restive Sinai Peninsula,

Religious dues can be spent for help of quake victims, Imam Khomeini defined

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, had allowed permission for believers and faithful people to spend some of their religious dues for the assistance of people which were affected by an earthquake.

Myanmar Muslims; victims to power, struggle and ethnic prejudice

Iranians mark anniversary of martyrdom of Rajaei, Bahonar

On August 30, 1981, President Mohammad Ali Rajaei, Prime Minister Mohammad Javad Bahonar and several other Iranian officials had convened at the Tehran office of the Iranian prime minister in a meeting of Iran’s Supreme Defense Council when a bomb explosion ripped through the building.

Muslims converge on Mecca for hajj

Muslims can also perform the Umrah or Lesser Pilgrimage during the rest of the year, but that is no substitute for the obligatory rituals, known as Tumattu Pilgrimage.