Iranian capital hosting summit on countering Takfirism

The two-day event has kicked off in Tehran, with more than 500 Shia and Sunni scholars from 90 countries in attendance.

Politics can benefit from religious rules, Imam Khomeini explained

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic through his theological works stressed that politics can benefit from religious rules,

Zarif lambastes Saudi Arabia for fueling terrorism

Iranian foreign minister has said that Saudi Arabia was fueling terrorists while waging war in Yemen and fomenting crisis in Lebanon.

S Arabia birthplace of ‘lethal poison’ of Takfirism

Responding to earlier remarks by a Saudi UN diplomat, Iran’s Counsellor and Permanent Representative to the UN Mohammad Hassani-Nejad said on Friday, “One cannot afford to underestimate the toxic danger that is the Saudi-born ideology of Takfirism.”

Religious dues can be spent for help of quake victims, Imam Khomeini defined

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, had allowed permission for believers and faithful people to spend some of their religious dues for the assistance of people which were affected by an earthquake.

Divine prophets never ignored social matters, Imam Khomeini stressed

Iran rejects JCPOA renegotiation bid

Iran has rejected French President Emmanuel Macron’s proposal to amend the landmark 2015 nuclear deal. Eight reports by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have confirmed Iran’s full compliance with the agreement.

Iranian VP takes part in Arbaeen procession

Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri arrived in the holy Iraqi city of Najaf to attend a massive annual march in commemoration of Arbaeen.