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This Malaysian State Has Highest Number of Mosques

IQNA – The state of Sabah has the highest number of mosques recorded in Malaysia, according to Chief Minister Hajiji Noor.
‘An Afternoon of Friendship’: Mosque Open Day in UK’s Southport Slated for Oct. 5
IQNA – The Islamic community in Southport, a seaside town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England, is holding a mosque open day this weekend.
21:20 , 2025 Sep 29
Ayatollah Sistani’s Wife Passes Away
IQNA – The wife of Iraq’s top Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani passed away on Sunday evening.
09:26 , 2025 Sep 29
Astan of Imam Ali Shrine’s Initiative for Underprivileged Children
IQNA – For the fifth consecutive year, the Astan (custodianship) of Imam Ali (AS) holy shrine in Najaf, Iraq, is launching a campaign to support underprivileged children.
18:24 , 2025 Sep 28
Kazakhstan Underground Mosques Nominated for UNESCO World Heritage Status
IQNA – Five unique underground mosques located on the Mangystau peninsula in western Kazakhstan have been nominated for inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
17:12 , 2025 Sep 28
Malaysia’s TVET Program Aims to Train Quran Memorizers with Technical Skills
IQNA – A Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Tahfiz Certification Program has been launched in Malaysia with the aim of developing future professional huffaz (Quran memorizers) with technical skills.
13:19 , 2025 Sep 28
New Abu Dhabi Mosque to Generate Al Its Energy Needs through Solar Power
IQNA – The world’s first net-zero energy mosque is ready for inauguration in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
21:13 , 2025 Sep 27
Islamic Center Donates Ukrainian Quran Translation to Public Library
IQNA – A copy of the Quran translation into Ukrainian was donated by the Al-Massar Islamic Cultural Center in Odessa, Ukraine, to the Mykhailo Grushevsky Regional Public Library.
20:11 , 2025 Sep 27
Fundraising Event Held to Support Zurich Mosque Project
IQNA – A special fundraising event was recently held to support the purchase of the Al-Wahda Mosque building in Zurich, Switzerland.
18:24 , 2025 Sep 24
Taipei Grand Mosque Hosts Gathering of Muslim Students
IQNA – Muslim students of various nationalities studying at Taiwanese universities held a gathering at the Grand Mosque in Taipei.
20:16 , 2025 Sep 23
Quran Classes Restored in Syria after Protests
IQNA – Following significant public protests, Syria’s ministry of education has reversed its decision to reduce Islamic studies hours, restoring Quran and Islamic etiquette lessons to the curriculum for the 2025-2026 academic year.  
18:11 , 2025 Sep 23
York Mosque Open Day to Tackle Misconceptions
IQNA – York Mosque and Islamic Centre will host its annual open day next month, inviting the wider community to learn more about Islam and challenge common misconceptions.
21:13 , 2025 Sep 22
Women-Only Sessions Provide Safe Space for Muslim Swimmers in UK
IQNA – A women-only swimming initiative in Smethwick is offering Bangladeshi Muslim women a chance to learn and exercise in an environment that accommodates their cultural and religious needs.
19:07 , 2025 Sep 22