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Core of Imam Hussein’s Uprising Was Fulfilling Religious Duty: Lecturer

IQNA – The defining principle of Imam Hussein’s (AS) uprising was the unwavering commitment to religious and moral responsibility, regardless of personal cost, said a university lecturer.
Karbala Hosts Calligraphy Exhibition with a Focus on Imam Hussein’s Uprising
IQNA – A three-day Arabic calligraphy exhibition titled "In the Path of Ashura" has opened in the revered area between the shrines of Imam Hussein (AS) and Hazrat Abbas (AS) in Karbala, Iraq.
08:16 , 2025 Jul 15
Emotional Interpretations Obscure True Message of Imam Hussein’s Uprising: Scholar
IQNA – An Iranian cleric says emotional interpretations of Imam Hussein’s (AS) uprising have hindered a deeper understanding of his legacy and made it harder for people to follow his example meaningfully.
12:24 , 2025 Jul 14
Taziyeh Museum Launched in Iran’s Arak
IQNA – A specialized museum of Taziyeh instruments was inaugurated in Iran’s central city of Arak on Monday, July 12.
18:24 , 2025 Jul 14
Ashura Seen as Lifeblood of Shia Islam, Not Just a Historical Event, Scholar Says
IQNA – An Iranian academic has emphasized that Ashura should not be reduced to a purely historical event, arguing that it remains central to the identity and spiritual life of Shia Islam.
09:12 , 2025 Jul 13
Al-Azhar Mosque Seminar to Discuss Winds in Quran
IQNA – A seminar on ‘Dimensions of Scientific Miracles in the Quran Regarding Wind’ will be held at Al-Azhar Mosque in Egypt today.
20:45 , 2025 Jul 13
Italian, Iranian Scholars Compare Western and Islamic Models of Freedom  
IQNA – A number of Italian and Iranian scholars explored the concept of freedom in Western and Islamic frameworks during a virtual conference titled “Freedom without Identity vs. Rooted Freedom: Western and Iranian Models”.
19:22 , 2025 Jul 13
Prophet’s Mosque Library Offers Expansive Access to Manuscripts, Digital Resources
IQNA – The Prophet’s Mosque Library in Medina operates as a public institution offering a wide range of services to researchers and visitors interested in Islamic heritage.
08:55 , 2025 Jul 12
Film Producer Highlights Ashura’s Relevance to Modern Storytelling, Resistance
IQNA – An Iranian film and television producer highlighted the great capacity of the Ashura incident for reproducing moral, epic, and human concepts in the context of performing arts, including cinema.
17:12 , 2025 Jul 12
Calligrapher Volunteers to Decorate Mosques in Turkey’s Van with Verses of Quran
IQNA – A Turkish calligrapher has in recent years dedicated his artistic skills to decorating the walls on Mosque in Van, eastern Turkey
09:56 , 2025 Jul 12
Prophet Muhammad’s Peace Treaty at Hudaybiyyah Seen as Strategic Turning Point for Early Islam
IQNA – The peace treaty of Hudaybiyyah, signed in 6 AH (628 CE), marked a significant turning point in the rise of Islam by transforming a major confrontation into a diplomatic success with long-lasting benefits, according to an Iranian scholar.
08:04 , 2025 Jul 11
Surah al-Fajr Embodies Philosophy of Ashura, Says Islamic Studies Professor
IQNA – An Iranian scholar has described Surah al-Fajr in the Quran as a chapter closely linked to the legacy of Imam Hussein (AS), calling it a deep reflection of the philosophy behind the Karbala uprising.
07:50 , 2025 Jul 09
Series of Hadith Explanation Sessions Launched in India
IQNA – A series of Hadith explanation sessions began in India today in cooperation with Egypt’s ministry of Awqaf.
20:13 , 2025 Jul 09