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2019-10-02 20:40
Sotheby’s to put arts of the Islamic world on auction
TEHRAN – Sotheby's, a British-founded American multinational corporation headquartered in New York City, has announced highlights of arts from the Islamic world, which will go under hammer in its upcoming auction.
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2019-03-13 11:15
By Maryam Qarehgozlou
An exploration into the life of American-Iranian who fell in love with Islam
Quran had taught me to be a critical thinker: Laleh Bakhtiar
TEHRAN — Laleh Bakhtiar, an Iranian-American Islamic scholar, is the first woman to present a critical translation of the Quran in any language.
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2018-12-16 19:01
New Persian exegesis of Quran published
TEHRAN – A new Persian exegesis of the Holy Quran has recently been published by Bustane Ketab, a publishing company in Qom.
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2018-12-03 21:21
Centuries-old Quran manuscripts restored
TEHRAN – Centuries-old manuscripts of the holy Quran have recently been rehabilitated with the efforts of Kordestan province’s cultural heritage department, CHTN reported.
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2018/09/10
By Yusuf Abdullahi
Zakzaky’s 1000 days of wrongful incarceration
TEHRAN - It’s been 1000 days of Sheikh Ibraheem el-Zakzaky’s wrongful incarceration along with his wife and other associates since the Zaria massacre where about 1000 innocent Nigerians were killed in cold blood by those constitutionally mandated to protect them. Programs and protests were organized all across the world to demand justice for Zakzaky and to draw the attention of Nigerian authorities towards the repercussions of tyranny and injustice meted against the Islamic Movement of Nigeria.
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2018-06-14 14:38
Centuries-old copy of Quran recovered
TEHRAN – A centuries-old copy of the Holy Quran has been recovered by the Iranian police.
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2018-06-14 14:27
Iranian center exhibits rare Quranic manuscripts in New Delhi
TEHRAN – Iran’s Noor Microfilm International Centre has put on show a collection of its rare Quranic manuscripts at Dr. Zakir Husain Library in New Delhi.
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2018-05-29 12:05
Centuries-old engraved pulpit unveiled in northern Iran
TEHRAN – A Centuries-old pulpit bearing engraved decoration was unveiled on Monday at a mosque in Arangeh village, northern Alborz province.
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2018-04-30 21:49
Iran will host blind women’s Quran competitions next year
TEHRAN – Next year, Iran will host the 3rd international Holy Quran competitions for blind women, State Welfare Organization chief Anoushirvan Mohseni Bandpey announced last week.
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2018-04-24 05:19
Tehran hosting 2nd women’s intl. Quran competition
TEHRAN – Representatives from 28 countries are participating in the second international Quran competition for Muslim women, which started in Tehran on Saturday and will wrap up today.
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2017-05-31 12:07
Quran recitation during Ramadan
Recitation of the Holy Quran is a national ritual practiced particularly during the fasting month of Ramadan. The picture depicts Muslim observers in the shrine of Mohammad Helal Ibn-e Ali (AS), in Aran va Bidgol, a small town in Isfahan Province, central Iran. People recite the Holy Quran right after their morning prayer. In recent years, Aran va Bidgol is well-known as “an exemplary Quranic city” for having had prominent activities in Islamic teachings. Fars/ Mahdi Marizad
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2016-11-15 18:45
Tehran museum showcases pages of Baysunqur Quran
TEHRAN – Tehran’s Malek Museum and Library showcased pages of a rare manuscript folio of the Holy Quran known as the Baysunqur Quran in an exhibition on Monday evening.
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2016-06-18 11:03
Quranic calligraphy exhibition underway at Tehran gallery
Calligraphy works featuring verses of the Holy Quran are on display in an exhibition at City Gallery (Negarestane Shahr) in Tehran on June 16, 2016. The exhibition entitled “The Light of Quran” runs until June 23 at the gallery located at Goft-o-Gu Park.
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2016-06-14 10:51
Tehran Quran exhibit kicks off
TEHRAN- The 24th edition of Tehran International Holy Quran Exhibition opened at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Mosalla on Monday, promoting the motto “Toward Understanding the Holy Quran”.