MP: Attack on U.S. airbase gave Muslims courage

TEHRAN — Habibollah Dehmardeh, an Iranian lawmaker, said on Saturday that the Islamic Republic’s missile attack on a major U.S. airbase in Iraq gave courage to Muslims and freedom-seekers around the world.

By Reza Amouei

Indian citizenship law and discrimination against Muslims

Some Indian ethnic and religious minorities, especially Muslims, are not happy with the bill giving citizenship to non-Muslim migrants.

Ambassador calls for unity among Muslims

TEHRAN – The Iranian Ambassador to Athens has highlighted the importance of unity among all Muslims, saying unity is the focus of Quranic teachings and Islam.

Sunni scholar: The overall policy of Iran is to boost the Sunni-Shia unity

Intl. Islamic Unity Conference starts in Tehran

TEHRAN – The International Islamic Unity Conference kicked off in Tehran on Thursday, with President Hassan Rouhani delivering the opening remarks aimed to unify the Islamic world.

The Islamic Republic has been promoting unity for forty years: Marzieh Hashemi

TEHRAN – Press TV anchor Marzieh Hashemi says the number of Islamic unity conferences held by the Islamic Republic of Iran demonstrates that Iran has been stressing the importance of unity from the very beginning.

Cleric raps rights advocates for silence over oppression of Muslims

TEHRAN – Hojjatoleslam Kazem Seddiqi, the interim Friday prayer leader of Tehran, has censured the so-called advocates of human rights for keeping silence over the oppression of Muslims throughout the world, especially the Kashmiri people.

By Quayyum Raja

The Muslims can’t survive without unity!

MASHAHD - What is the definition of survival?  In my opinion, it is not just an ability to feed oneself or even enjoy life, but an ability to have a voice without which there is no respect and honor in the world.  Whoever doesn’t have a voice, have no say in the matters and decisions affecting their lives as it has been happening ever since the establishment of the United Nations driven by the undemocratic Security Council with a political hegemony. 

Cleric urges India to stop acting against Muslims

TEHRAN – Tehran Friday prayer leader Ayatollah Mohammad-Ali Movahedi Kermani has urged the Indian government to stop its anti-Muslim actions in Kashmir, saying such measures would not be to the benefit of neither India nor the region.

By Hakim Mohammad Ilyas

Where do Muslims stand in India!

KASHMIR - The Constitution of India enshrines in article 51A (e) that every citizen is bound by the fundamental duty to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India transcending religious diversities. Articles 15 reads as “The State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds of religion.” Accordingly in Article 16 which reads “No citizen shall, on grounds of religion, be discriminated against in respect of, any employment or office under the State.” But in reality, there is a different story for Muslim community. Muslims are dominant minority (18 crores). Incidentally, there are 56 Muslim countries in the world, Plus, 20 countries where Muslims are dominant minority.

Velayati says Muslims won’t tolerate Balfour Declaration II

TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy advisor to the Leader, said on Thursday that Muslims will not tolerate “Balfour Declaration II”, a reference to the recent decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to relocate Washington’s embassy from Tel Aviv to al-Quds (Jerusalem) and recognize the Holy city as the capital of the Zionist regime.

Top adviser calls for unity among Muslims

TEHRAN – A top adviser to the Supreme Leader on Saturday called on the Muslim Ummah to be wary of propaganda moves by the enemy, calling for unity in the Islamic world, IRNA reported.