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Great Christian shrines will arrive in Krasnodar tomorrow: the Ark will come to the capital of Kuban from the St. Elias Monastery in Odessa, where there is a part of the belt and the robe of Our Lady, as well as part of the sandals and …
The opening of the Moscow Cathedral Mosque on September 23 after the reconstruction will be a historic event, the Deputy Chairman of the Russian Muftis Council, Rushan Abbyasov, said at the press conference in international …
A conference on 'Religious tolerance: the culture of co-existence in Azerbaijan' was held in Paris on September 8 as part of the project 'Azerbaijan in the Heart of Paris' organized by the Heydar Aliyev ...
The fair ‘Blessed Caucasus’ has started today on Teatralnaya Square in Yessentuki with the participation of churches and monasteries, monastic farms, workshops of folk crafts, book publishers ...
Today the first group of Russians will fly to Saudi Arabia to perform the Hajj this year. They will travel to Mecca from Ufa, the Deputy Chairman of the Russian Muftis Council, Rushan Abbyasov, said. "The first group ...
All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center (VTsIOM) has presented the results of the survey -what is more important: taking care of the feelings of believers, or the right to freedom of speech and creative …
Religion, losing its institutional position, is becoming a matter of private order
Probably the oldest fragments of the Koran have been found by the University of Birmingham in England. "According to Muslim tradition, the Prophet Muhammad received the revelations that form the Koran, the scripture of Islam, …
Today is the 67th birthday of the famous British musician Cat Stevens, who changed his name to Yusuf Islam in 1970s. In 1979, he left his music career to devote himself to educational and philanthropic causes in the Muslim …
The French satirical magazine ‘Charlie Hebdo’ is no longer going to publish cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed. This was stated by the chief editor, Laurent Sourisseau. "We drew Muhammad in order to protect the principle …
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Russian Muslims on Eid al-Fitr, the press-service of the government said. "The principled position of Muslim clerics deserves respect because they firmly withstand …
Education of the younger generation plays a major role in saving Russia from the disasters and wars which are taking place in the Middle East and many other countries, the head of the Muslim Spiritual Administration of the Russian Federation and the
Dagestan will celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holiday on July 18, the Spiritual Administration of Muslims in the republic said. This decision is due to the Islamic method of observing the moon. "You should see a new moon to announce the …
The Day of the Chechen Republic was held in the Ramadan Tent at Poklonnaya Hill. The plenipotentiary representative of the Chechen Republic to the Russian president, the Deputy Prime Minister of Chechnya, Bekhan Taymaskhanov, well-known religious figures, deputies of the Russian State Duma, members of the Federation Council and representatives of the public visited the evening, organized on behalf of the head of the republic Ramzan Kadyrov.
The Days of Ingushetia were held in the Ramadan Tent at Poklonnaya Hill. The correspondents of Vestnik Kavkaza interviewed the head of Ingushetia, Yunus-bek Yevkurov, and the Mufti, Isa Khamkhoyev, on the sidelines of this event. Yevkurov said that for him, as the leader of Ingushetia, the holy month of Ramadan has a special significance.
A children's camp with lessons in the basics of Islam, the Arabic language and proper reading of the Holy Quran has opened at the republican madrasa of Karachay-Cherkessia. Muhammad-haji Erkenov, deputy mufti of the republic and director of …
Archpriest, chairman of the Synodal Department for Church and Society of the interaction of the Moscow Patriarchate, Vsevolod Chaplin, has commented on the problem of the interest of some individual representatives of Russian youth in extremist …
The long-awaited opening of the topical spiritual summer project ‘‘Marquee of Ramadan’’ is to take place on 17th of June in 2015 near the Memorial Mosque on Poklonnaya Gora. This is the tenth jubilee of the event. The …
Chief Imam of the Moscow Cathedral Mosque, preacher (imam-Khatib) of the Memorial and Moscow Cathedral Mosque Alyautdinov Ildar, spoke about the, holiday of Ramadan, sacred for all Muslims. He also noted that the Moscow mosque is to be opened on …
Last night at sundown Muslims of Russia and other countries entered the holy fasting month of Ramadan. During this period of time the faithful abstain from food, drink and entertainment in daylight hours and have meals only after sunset. A member …
