CALL FOR ENTRIES 25th World Award for Book of the Year of the Islamic Republic of Iran We are pleased to announce the 25th World Award for Book of the Year of the Islamic Republic of Iran to be held in February 2018. Books to be considered can be in any language, and must on either Islamic Studies or Iranian Studies. They must also have been published (in their first edition) outside of Iran in 2016.
Pope Francis \ Documents Pope Francis sends condolences to Tehran attack victims (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Friday sent his condolences for the victims of Wednesdays terrorist attack in Tehran, Iran, saying he "laments this senseless and grave act of violence".
Religious Leader in Indonesia: Iran Is a Model for Creating Rahmatun-Lelalamin Islam The head of Muhammadiyah Organization in South Sumatra Province, Indonesia among a delegation sent off by the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought stated: "Iran is a model for creating Rahmatun-Lelalamin Islam as this country act according to Islam".
A Seminar Was Held on Islam and Christianity in Ethiopia The seminar of "Peace and Peaceful Coexistence in Islam and Christianity" was held in Mekane Yesus University with the contribution of the Cultural Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The International Center for Interreligious Dialogue decries attack of ISIS in Egypt “In the name of god the Compassionate, the Merciful Allah does not forbid you from those who do not fight you because of religion and do not expel you from your homes – from being righteous toward them and acting justly toward them. Indeed, Allah loves those who act justly. (Blessed Sarah al-Mumtahinah- 8)
The First Academic Round of Interreligious Dialogue between Iran and Ghana The first academic round of interreligious dialogue between Iran and Ghana was held with the contribution of the Cultural Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Ghana and the Department of Religious Studies in Legon University, Accra.
Reading out the Statement; Interreligious Dialogue between Islam and Greek Orthodox Christianity Was Ended Participants in this two-day meeting evaluated this round of interreligious dialogue very positive and constructive. Both sides emphasized on the need to develop religious and academic cooperation in order to familiarize Muslims and Christians with religious, ethical, historical principles and the theology and religious rituals of each other.
The 6th Round of Interreligious Dialogue between Iran and Greek Orthodox Church/8 Ismini Kriari-Katrani: There Are 120 Thousand Muslims in Greece The head of the Pantheon University of Athens: "There are about 120 thousand Muslims in Greece who are free to choose Islamic Sharia laws or national laws and live according to them".
The 6th Round of Interreligious Dialogue between Iran and Greek Orthodox Church/7 Yasrebi: Prophets Mission Was to Guide Human Beings In the 6th round of interreligious dialogue between Iran and Greek Orthodox Church, the professor of philosophy stated: "Prophets mission was to guide human beings".
The 6th Round of Interreligious Dialogue between Iran and Greek Orthodox Church/6 Hujjat al-Islam Navvab: The Demands of Religious Leaders from Governments Should Be Transparent Emphasizing on benefiting from the results of interreligious dialogue, the head of the University of Religions and Denominations stated: "The demands of religious leaders from governments should be transparent and influential".
