Photos: Jamkaran Mosque prepares to host 12th Shia Imam’s birth anniv.
Mizan | Mehdi Mohebi pour: A day before the anniversary of the twelfth Shia Imam, Muhammad al-Mahdi (AS), people from across Iran…
Tag Archives: Qom
Iran: FM informs Qom religious references about FATF
Asharq Al-Awsat – The Iranian government is attempting to convince conservatives to approve the bill to join the Financial Action Task Force…
Photos: Iran’s FM Zarif meets senior clerics in Qom
ISNA | Ahmad Zohrabi: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held talks with senior clerics in Qom on Monday.
Iran President’s visit to Iraq puzzles out knots: Zarif
IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani’s visit to Iraq solved many age-old problems, said Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif in Qom on Monday. ‘Dredging…
Seminary scholars, students stage rally in support of Leader’s statement
Tasnim – A large number of Iranian Islamic seminary scholars and students staged a gathering to voice support for a recent statement…
Funeral held for senior cleric in Qom
IQNA – The funeral for senior Iranian cleric Ayatollah Mohammad Momen was held in the holy city of Qom on Saturday. A…
Photos: Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces meets senior clerics in Qom
Tasnim | Mohammad Ali Marizad: Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri has met with senior…
Iran-made missiles uniquely precise in world
IRNA – The precision of Iranian missiles is unique in the world so that they can hit the targets with the least…
Iran could directly combat terrorists inside Pakistan: Senior commander
Tasnim – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said Iran could directly step in to…
Photos: Iran Supreme Leader receives people of Qom
Mizan: On the occasion of the 1978 rallies in Qom, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received…
Late Ayatollah Shahroudi to lay to rest in Qom
IRNA – The body of Chairman of Expediency Council Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi will be laid to rest at Masoumeh Shrine…
Members of union supporting Palestinian people gather in Qom
IRNA – A sum of 15 members of the union supporting Palestinian people gathered in the holy city of Qom on Monday…
Lucrative delicacy made in Qom: $2b exported p.a.
Financial Tribune – Some $2 billion worth of sohan–a traditional Persian saffron brittle toffee made in Iran–are exported from Qom Province in…
IRGC denies any involvement in Qom’s Feyziyeh School protests
MNA – In a Monday statement, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) strongly condemned some of the slogans and banners of Feyziyeh School…
Police Chief hails acceptable security situation in Iran
IRNA – Iran “is safe’ and its security situation is acceptable despite of some certain moves which are common all over the…
Photos: Handicrafts, promising field of investment in Iran’s Qom
ISNA | Ahmad Zohrabi: One of the attractions of the religious city of Qom in central Iran is the handicrafts. As the…
Photos: Hazrat Masoumeh shrine hosts Ramadan Iftar in Qom
Tasnim | Mohammad Ali Marizad: Pilgrims eat their Iftar (breaking of fast) meal at the holy shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh, in Iran’s…
Photos: Public Iftar ceremonies in Ramadan
ISNA | Ahmad Zohrabi: During the holy month of Ramadan, observant Muslims fast from dawn to dusk. After evening call for prayer,…
Photos: Collective Quran reciting program in Iran’s holy city of Qom
Tasnim – A collective Quran reciting program was held in the shrine of Hazrat Masoumah (AS) in Iran’s central holy city of…
Mother of Iranian Caravanserais
Tehran Times – The lonely Deyr-e Gachin caravanserai located on the outskirts of Qom, central Iran, is commonly known as the mother…
Najaf Province calls for further ties with Qom
IRNA – The chairman of Najaf Province Council in Iraq Khadhir al-Jabouri called for expansion of economic and tourist ties with Qom…
Gen Soleimani meets Qom grand ayatollahs
IRNA – Commander of Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Qods Force Major General Qasem Soleimani met with grand ayatollahs in the holy…
Leader: Human sciences should be connected to their religious roots
IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution’s speech made in a meeting with the officials in charge of the first International…
Int’l Conference on Quran, Humanities kicks off in Qom
IRNA – The first International Conference of Quran and the Humanities started work here on Thursday with participation of a number of…
Iran launches center for breeding Arabic horses
Press TV – Iran has established a unique facility in Qom, southern Tehran, to raise one of the best breeds of horse…
Photos: Mourning ceremony of Imam Sadiq in Qom
ISNA l Ahmad Zohrabi: Mourning ceremony of Imam Sadiq (PBUH) was held in holy city of Qom. Thursday coincided with the martyrdom…
Photos: Night of Decree observed at Hazrat Masoumeh shrine
Tasnim | Mohammad Rafiei Movahed: Prayers convened at mosques, shrines, and holy venue across the world to do the rituals of Night…
Photos: Iftar ceremony in Jamkaran Mosque
Tasnim| Mohammad Rafiei Movahed: Every evening during the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, many fasting Muslims take part in Iftar ceremony in…
Photos: People of Qom commemorate the bloody uprising of 15 Khordad
IRNA l Mohammad Akhlaghi: Thousands of people March in Qom on Monday to commemorate the bloody uprising of 15 Khordad 1342. To the…
French ambassador to Iran visits university of Islamic Sects in Qom
ABNA – Mr François Sénémaud, French ambassador to Iran, paid a visit to the University of Religions and Denominations in Qom, Iran…
Photos: Mourning ceremony of Hazrat Fatima (SA) in Qom
IRNA l Mohammad Akhlaghi: Mourning ceremony of Hazrat Fatima (SA) was held in holy city of Qom.
Photos: Wonderful Salt Dome in central Iran
ISNA| Ahmad Zohrabi: The salt dome of Qom is located 15 kilometres away from the Qom-Jafarieh road in central Iran. With a…
Photos: Iranian Armed Forces practice urban warfare drills
Tasnim – The Iranian armed forces are practicing defending residential areas during simulated urban warfare in the central province of Qom. …
Iran-Arab World Cultural Dialogue Conference ends in Qom
IRNA — The First International Conference on Iran-Arab World Cultural Dialogues on Moderation and Rationality ended in Qom on Sunday and moved…
Supreme Leader: US, Britain, Israel, plutocrats main enemies of Iran
FNA- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei warned of London’s provocative acts in the region against Tehran, and…
Leader: Enemy after destrorying Iran’s national authority
Press TV- Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the enemy is seeking to destroy Iran’s “national power,” adding…
Photos: Supreme Leader receives thousands of Qom people
ISNA- Thousands of people from the province of Qom met with the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei…
Supreme Leader receives thousands of Qom people
IRNA – Thousands of people from the province of Qom met with the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali…
Photos: Iranian officials attend funeral ceremony of Ayat. Mousavi Ardebili in Qom
Fars| Mahdi Marizad: Funeral ceremony of senior cleric and former head of the Supreme Court Ayatollah Abdul Karim Mousavi Ardebili held in…
Iran cultural official resigns over concert in holy city
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s state TV is reporting a cultural official has resigned after protests by religious authorities over a concert…