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Karbala Shrine Decorated with Flowers Ahead of Shaaban Festivities  

Karbala Shrine Decorated with Flowers Ahead of Shaaban Festivities  

IQNA – The mausoleum of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala, Iraq, has been decorated with flowers as the festivities of the lunar Hijri month of Sha’aban approach.
18:49 , 2026 Jan 20
Historic Kosovo Mosque’s Renovation Completed

Historic Kosovo Mosque’s Renovation Completed

IQNA – The renovation of a historic mosque in the town of Kamenica, Kosovo, which dates back to the 19th century, has been completed.
18:46 , 2026 Jan 20
Israel Begins Demolition at UN Compound in East Al-Quds, Raising Tensions

Israel Begins Demolition at UN Compound in East Al-Quds, Raising Tensions

IQNA – Israeli bulldozers entered the headquarters of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) in occupied East Jerusalem al-Quds on Tuesday, demolishing several structures on the compound.
16:49 , 2026 Jan 20
World Arrogance Worried about Globalization of Quran’s Message: Scholar

World Arrogance Worried about Globalization of Quran’s Message: Scholar

IQNA – A faculty member at Iran’s University of Isfahan said acts of desecration of the Quran show that the world arrogance is worried about the message of the Holy Quran spreading throughout the world.
16:16 , 2026 Jan 20
In Photos: Quran Recitation Session at Ahvaz Mosque

In Photos: Quran Recitation Session at Ahvaz Mosque

IQNA – A Quran recitation session was held at Hazrat Abolfazl (AS) Mosque in Ahvaz, southwest Iran, on January 19, 2026, on the occasion Eid al-Mab’ath, the anniversary of the appointment of Muhammad (PBUH) as the last messenger of God.
14:58 , 2026 Jan 20
Daesh Claims Kabul Blast Resulting in Multiple Casualties

Daesh Claims Kabul Blast Resulting in Multiple Casualties

IQNA – In a statement circulated online, the Daesh Khorasan Province (Daesh-K) said it was behind a fatal bombing in central Kabul.  
13:58 , 2026 Jan 20
Gaza's Education Sector Decimated: Over 1,000 Staff Killed in Genocidal War

Gaza's Education Sector Decimated: Over 1,000 Staff Killed in Genocidal War

IQNA – For two years, the Israeli genocidal war in Gaza targeted not just streets and buildings, but the very foundations of future society: its educators.
12:29 , 2026 Jan 20
Iran to Begin Registration for Umrah Pilgrimage in Ramadan  

Iran to Begin Registration for Umrah Pilgrimage in Ramadan  

IQNA – The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization said registration for Umrah pilgrimage in Ramadan and Nowruz (Iranian New Year holidays) will begin soon.
11:54 , 2026 Jan 20
Tehran Int’l Quran Exhibition Slated for February 20

Tehran Int’l Quran Exhibition Slated for February 20

IQNA – The 33rd edition of the Tehran International Holy Quran Exhibition will be launched in the Iranian capital on February 20, 2026, an official said.  
11:01 , 2026 Jan 20
Ayatollah Sistani’s Condolence Message for Death of Prominent Saudi Scholar

Ayatollah Sistani’s Condolence Message for Death of Prominent Saudi Scholar

IQNA – Iraq’s top Shia cleric Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani issued a message of condolences on the passing of Allama Sayyid Ali al-Salman, a prominent scholar from the Al-Ahsa region in eastern Saudi Arabia.
09:52 , 2026 Jan 20
Wednesday to Be First Day of Shaaban: Leader’s Office

Wednesday to Be First Day of Shaaban: Leader’s Office

IQNA – The first day of the month of Shaaban in lunar Hijri calendar year of 1447 will fall on Wednesday.  
08:42 , 2026 Jan 20
Various Quranic Events Planned in Iran for Islamic Revolution Anniversary

Various Quranic Events Planned in Iran for Islamic Revolution Anniversary

IQNA – Various Quranic programs, including more than 15,000 Quran recitation session, are planned to be held across Iran on the 47th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution.
08:22 , 2026 Jan 20
IHRC Holds Meeting to Discuss Gaza Genocide

IHRC Holds Meeting to Discuss Gaza Genocide

IQNA – A meeting dubbed "Genocide: Gaza, how did we get here?" was held Sunday coinciding with "Genocide Memorial Day".
18:24 , 2026 Jan 19
WFPIST Chief Emphasizes Unity of the Islamic Ummah

WFPIST Chief Emphasizes Unity of the Islamic Ummah

IQNA – The secretary-general of the World Forum for the Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought (WFPIST), emphasized the necessity of enhancing unity and maintaining the sensitivity of the Islamic world towards the issue of Palestine.
18:11 , 2026 Jan 19
Sharjah Quran Assembly, Heritage Center to Collaborate in Restoring Islamic Manuscripts

Sharjah Quran Assembly, Heritage Center to Collaborate in Restoring Islamic Manuscripts

IQNA – The Sharjah Quran Assembly and the Sharjah Heritage Center signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate in the restoration and preservation of Islamic manuscripts and historical items.
17:49 , 2026 Jan 19
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