Arbaeen- a pilgrimage to the heart of Islam and shared humanity
By Zainab Kirsteen James International September 26, 2021 – TEHRAN TIMES It would be wrong to say that there is a total media blackout regarding Arbaeen in the Western media, […]
Arbaeen as foreign pilgrims return
Sinan Mahmoud © Provided by The National Ameer Bashir, 23, organises his tiny souvenir shop in the city of Karbala, where the mood is upbeat as travel restrictions for tourists ease. […]
Raisi tells UN: Nuclear talks useful only if they lead to lifting all oppressive sanctions on Iran
‘Knowledge that is beneficial to humanity cannot be sanctioned’ Politics September 21, 2021 – TEHRAN TIMES TEHRAN – In his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday […]
“Lost Whispers in the Distance” explores refugee misery in Europe
Culture September 20, 2021 – TEHRAN TIMES TEHRAN – In his latest documentary “Lost Whispers in the Distance” Budapest-based Iranian filmmaker Mansur Foruzesh has turned the spotlight on the hard […]
Signs of a promising new era for the Middle East
DR. MOHAMMED AL-SULAMISeptember 20, 2021 20:45390 Short Url https://arab.news/jv3cw International observers have begun paying far closer attention to the challenges facing the Middle East in recent years in the light of […]
How the US neocons’ dreams turned to dust
YASAR YAKIS September 19, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/b2ej4 In a public statement in October, 2007, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Gen. Wesley Clark revealed details that shed light on […]
Intl. webinars on ‘Modern Islamic Civilization’ to be held
Culture September 10, 2021 – TEHRAN TIMES TEHRAN- The head of the International Section of Secretariat of “Modern Islamic Civilization” said that webinars on the subject of “Modern Islamic Civilization” […]
Pros and cons of a six-country Caucasus initiative
SINEM CENGIZSeptember 03, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/pncfw The idea that a six-country regional cooperation initiative involving Russia, Turkey, Iran, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia can turn the South Caucasus into a […]
Iran embarks on a new regional policy
Politics August 29, 2021 TEHRAN – From the beginning, the new Iranian government of Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi made it clear that change in the executive branch would bring about […]
Abu Bakr Muhammad Ibn Zakarya Al-Razi – renowned Alchemist
Abu Bakr Muhammad Ibn Zakarya Al-Razi celebrated alchemist, being the first to classify minerals into 6 categories and discovered chemicals such as kerosene and alcohol. Al-Razi wrote over 200 books; half of them being medical books. His book, Kitab al-Mansouri, is amongst the most influential medical books of the medieval […]
Why apathy on Palestinian injustice will backfire
DAOUD KUTTAB August 28, 2021 23:27171 Short Url https://arab.news/yrsyh It is often difficult to analyze the real results of a summit based on the public statements before and after the meeting, […]
The ancient Persian way to keep cool
By Kimiya Shokoohi11th August 2021From ancient Egypt to the Persian Empire, an ingenious method of catching the breeze kept people cool for millennia. In the search for emissions-free cooling, the […]
IRAN: Birth rate declines by 27 % in 4 years
Society August 25, 2021 – 18:7 TEHRAN – The number of births registered in the country over the past [Iranian calendar] year (March 2020-March 2021) has decreased by 27 percent […]
Zarif bids farewell to diplomacy, starts academic career
Source: Tehran Times TEHRAN – Outgoing Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif announced on Tuesday that he will be ending his career as Iran’s top diplomat and will embark on […]
What is Ashura and how do Shia and Sunni Muslims observe it?
Middle East Eye looks at why the day is significant from both a religious and historic perspective Shia Muslims in Iraq re-enact the Battle of Karbala during the Islamic month […]
Iran and Israel are on the brink of catastrophe
DR. MAJID RAFIZADEHAugust 15, 2021 23:321494 Short Url https://arab.news/pdt4t It seems that the Iranian regime has provided Israel with the perfect excuse to take military action against Tehran. This opportunity came […]
Muharram and status of Hadhrat Hussein(ra)
DECEMBER 10, 2010 Friday Sermon delivered byHazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad(at) https://khut.ba/10dec2010 NOTE: Alislam Team takes full responsibility for any errors or miscommunication in this Synopsis of the Friday Sermon. Hudhur […]
Muharram 2021: Know date, significance, history and more about this special Islamic day
Muharram is a holy period in Islam as during this time Muslims mourn the death of Ḥusayn ibn Ali and his family. Scroll down to know more about the special […]
Zarif publishes six-volume book on JCPOA
Politics August 4, 2021 – 21:46 TEHRAN — A six-volume book titled “Sealed Secret” written by Mohammad Javad Zarif, Ali Akbar Salehi, Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Majid Takht Ravanchi has […]
Nile Green’s book about Iranian students in Jane Austen’s London published in Persian
Culture August 4, 2021 TEHRAN – A book by Nile Green, a professor of South Asian and Islamic history at UCLA, that illustrates how a group of Iranian students sought […]