The rituals constitute a high point in the Hajj rituals, which have been underway in holy city of Mecca since Wednesday.
Friday, September 01, 2017 03:57
This week is called Government Week in Iran in memory of those killed in the early years of the Islamic Revolution.
Friday, September 01, 2017 02:26
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.
Friday, September 01, 2017 02:03
Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic interpreted such events on the Islamic calendar as signs of God and called it as an opportunity for correction and improvement of worldly and spiritual affairs.
Thursday, August 31, 2017 08:06
Imam Khomeini was a multi-dimensional personality who authored numerous works in mysticism, jurisprudence, philosophy, theology and politics.
Thursday, August 31, 2017 05:41
The leader said Hajj is a mystifying act of worship, and the Noble House (Masjid al-Haram) is a place full of divine blessings and an embodiment of Allah the Exalted's signs and symbols.
Thursday, August 31, 2017 03:15
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.
Wednesday, August 30, 2017 04:18
Ebrahim Yazdi, a senior Iranian politician and diplomat who served as foreign minister in the Islamic Republic’s interim government in 1979, has passed away
Monday, August 28, 2017 06:03