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2023-02-10
120 Views
IRIC Statement on Burning of the Holy Quran
Quran is a Divine book that provides ethical and spiritual lessons and advocates equality of all human beings before the Almighty God. This holy book has been an inspiring and guide not only for millions o...
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2023-01-10
70 Views
IRIC Statement on Education of Women in Afghanistan
(10 January 2023)
Considering the sad feelings of thousands of the Afghan high school and university girls, with their eyes full of tears, after denial of access to education and its psychological...
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2022-08-20
140 Views
انّا للّه وانّا الیه راجعون
“We belong to Allah, and to Him shall we return” [Holy Quran]
On the very sad and heartbreaking news of the passing away of Haj Mohammad Taqi Ansarian, on behalf of the Islamic Research and Information Ce...
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2022-07-03
139 Views
In the Name of God
God Almighty in the Holy Qur'an has called on Muslims to have unity and brotherhood and to refrain from any divisiveness. This divine order is more significant than ever before at this time and era when various conspiracies are be...
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2022-02-25
112 Views
International Video Festival
“Constructive Awaiting For A Shining Future”
Short Documentaries and Video Clips
Submission Deadline: March 7, 2022
On the happy and blessed occasion of the birth anniversary of the Promised Savior, Imam M...
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2021-11-08
155 Views
Mahmoud Mustafa Ayoub, a prominent Shia scholar and Honorary Faculty Associate in Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations at Hartford International University, passed away on Oct. 31 in Montreal, Canada, where he lived for the past several years.
Profe...
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2021-10-18
143 Views
In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful
انا لله و انا الیه راجعون
“We are from God, and to Him Shall We Return”
[The Holy Quran]
The tragic news of the martyrdom of innocent Shia prayers in Kunduz and Kandahar Prov...
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2021-09-26
110 Views
The Parliament of the World's Religions is a global non-governmental organization composed of the representatives of all religions, sects and faiths, large and small. It was founded in 1893 in Chicago, USA, and convenes a World Summit every three yea...
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2021-05-16
147 Views
Statement BY IRIC in Condemnation of the Martyrdom of High School Girls in Afghanistan
انا لله و انا الیه راجعون
“We belong to Allah, and to Him shall we return”
[The Holy Quran]
The horrific and gruesome news about the martyrdom o...
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2021-02-20
537 Views
Four papers by the researchers of the Islamic Research and Information Center (IRIC) were published in the latest issue of the Encyclopedia of the World of Islam.
In order to prepare and submit specialized research papers on the subject of Shia acad...
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2020-09-05
468 Views
In the Name of God
“We belong to God and to Him we shall return”
[The Holy Quran]
“Whenever a religious scholar dies, there will be an irreparable breach in Islam that nothing will cover it until the Day of Judgment”
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2020-07-26
508 Views
Due to many requests, the submission deadline has been extended to July 30, 2020.
Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in this festival. We are eagerly waiting for your videos.
Please read the speech topics and follow the guidelines HERE...
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2020-04-08
2517 Views
In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful
Imam Al-Mahdi (as): The Awaited Hope for Humanity
Birthday of Imam Mahdi (pbuh) on the 15th of Sha’ban (April 9, 2020) is celebration of Hope and Justice for all humankind.
This promise is n...
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2020-01-04
1047 Views
Among the faithful are men who fulfill what they have pledged to Allah: there are some among them who have fulfilled their pledge, and some of them who still wait, and they have not changed in the least (Holy Quran, Al-Ahzab:23)
Our condolences to t...
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2020-01-02
596 Views
Members of Airdrie’s Muslim community are pleased to finally have a permanent place to worship. “This is the first mosque [in Airdrie],” said founder Syed Soharwardy, who is also the founder of the Islamic Supreme Council of Canada,...
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2019-10-12
1419 Views
A Glance at Arba‛een Walk and Pilgrimage
By Dr Ehsan Eshtehardian
Translated by: Mojganeh Saffarnia
Publisher: Islamic Research and Information Center (October 2019)
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2019-10-11
824 Views
An Entry from Encyclopaedia of the World Islam
Author: Maryam Kiani Farid
Translated by: Mojganeh Saffarnia
Publisher: Islamic Research & Information Center in collaboration with Encyclopaedia Islamica Foundation (October 2018)
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2019-07-16
910 Views
Islamic Research and Information Center (IRIC) issued a written statement to “High-Level Political Forum 2019 under the Auspices of ECOSOC” (Tuesday, 9 July, to Thursday, 18 July 2019 – New York) by the request of ECOSOC and it was ...
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2019-03-17
1993 Views
It is with great sadness and sorrow that we received the news of the most barbaric terrorist attacks and the heinous massacre of the innocent worshipers at mosques and places of worship in New Zealand. This terrorist act resulted in the tragic ...
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2019-01-01
1722 Views
We would like to deliver a message of happiness and peace to all those who share love and care among people, those whose intention is to bring comfort and happiness into the life of others, so that they could fulfill the true meaning of Christmas.
T...
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2018-10-13
1207 Views
The Association of Islamic Theology of Isfahan Seminary organized a 3-day summer school on Analysis of Shia Studies in the West on 5th to 7th September, 2018 in Isfahan, Iran.
The program was attended by scholars and graduate students from both semi...
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2018-08-19
1272 Views
Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS) organized a total gathering of different NGO’s of the Islamic Republic of Iran in a 1 day seminar on the occasion of Social Cooperation Day on August 13, 2018 in Tehran.
In this seminar ...
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2018-08-19
1142 Views
United Nations Association of Iran (UNA-Iran) in cooperation with the UN Information Center and the Organization for Defending Victims of Violence (ODVV) organized an especial course on the UN System and its Activities in Iran on August 13, 2018.
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2018-05-13
1551 Views
The Director and in Charge of International Affairs of IRIC participated in the “International Congress on Shiite role in the emergence and development of Islamic Science” that was held in the Holy City of Qom on May 10-11, 2018 in Payamb...
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2018-04-28
747 Views
On the occasion of the Birth Anniversary of Imam Mahdi (a.s.) a conference was organized and held by the joint cooperation of Islamic Research and Information Center (IRIC) and vice-chancellor for global strategies and international affairs of Tehran...
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2018-02-27
2104 Views
Lecture Report in the Islamic Research and Information Center (IRIC) – Tehran
IRIC was proud to host a meeting with Dr. Oliver Scharbrodt on the topic entitled “Shia studies in UK, current situation and future prospects “on 27th Fe...
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2018-02-07
1832 Views
On Wednesday, 7 February 2018, a group of IRIC experts participated in the international conference of "Islam in Europe: Perspectives and Challenges" which was hosted by al-Mustafa University, in Qom.
The conference was attended by a group of schola...
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2017-12-01
1554 Views
Dear recipients,
We would like to acknowledge you that by the grace of Allah, the diligence and perseverance of our Editorial Board and your sincere support and friendly responses through our evaluation forms, we could prepare and publish more...
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2017-11-10
1569 Views
The rampage caused by radicalized groups in Southwest Asia and their atrocities have affected millions of people, most of the victims being Muslims.
Therefore, Islamic Research and Information Center has prepared a revelatory article about the so ca...
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2017-11-06
3339 Views
Winter Semester 2017 Registration
Professional Course on
The Cultural Interaction between Islam and Western Societies
Registration Deadline: December 5, 2017
The Islamic R...
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2017-09-01
4533 Views
Session with a Group of Shi’a Studies Scholars
A group of 14 scholars from different countries who were interested to participate in a one-week intensive course on Shi’ism that was organized by the University of Religions and Denominat...
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2017-05-29
2647 Views
Achieving the goals of educational projects of IRIC, a group of students and researchers of Islamic Research and Information Center (IRIC) visited Abrishami synagogue in Tehran in May 2017. The attendees included students of the Islam and the West In...
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2016-08-31
4487 Views
Professional Course on the Cultural Interaction between Islam and Western Societies
Professional Course on
The Cultural Interaction between Islam and Western Societies
Registration Deadline: September...
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2016-06-21
3622 Views
The Islamic Research and Information Center (IRIC) held a symposium to celebrate the birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi (a.s.), The Savior of humankind.
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2016-06-20
3270 Views
The 60th session of the Commission on the Status of Women took place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 14 to 24 March 2016, and IRIC as an NGO with consultative status with ECOSOC, participated in this annual conference.
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2016-04-27
2017 Views
We would like to invite Non-Governmental Organizations to apply for consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), if they wish to be considered by the NGO Committee in 2017.
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2016-02-03
4963 Views
Professional Course on the Cultural Interaction between Islam and Western Societies
Professional Course on
The Cultural Interaction between Islam and Western Societies
The Islamic Research and Information Center (IRIC) is pl...
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2015-12-31
3574 Views
29th Islamic Unity Conference with the theme of “Present Crises of Muslim World and Ways to End Them” was held on December 27-29, 2015, in Tehran and IRIC participated in it and presented an exhibition of its products in the dedicated pavilion.
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2015-05-18
4129 Views
We would like to acknowledge the NGOs that do not have ECOSOC status to take the opportunity to apply for ECOSOC consultative status in order to be considered by the 2016 NGO Committee.
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2015-01-08
5846 Views
First volume of the new series of “Islam from the Viewpoint of the West” bimonthly magazine has been published.
Topic of this issue is Jurisprudence, Shari’a and Islamic Law. In this issue after introducing books that has been pub...
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2014-12-31
5614 Views
On The 9th and 10th of December, The Islamic Research & Information Center had exclusive interviews with a few special participants of The World’s First International Conference Against Violence and Extremism held in Iran (WAVE). Cardinal ...
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2014-05-04
10928 Views
On April 17, a group of IRIC's staff met with a number of La Conférence Olivaint's members at the Encyclopaedia Islamica Foundation.
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2013-11-17
3089 Views
The Global Community is experiencing terror, injustice, and crime. Has there ever been a time of Global Peace in the history of mankind? Will it occur in the future? All divine religions declare there will be a time of Global Peace and Justice but, W...
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