Festivals & Competitions
Deadline for submitting works in “Third Intl. Quds Day Cartoon Festival” extended
The deadline for submitting works in the “Third International Quds Day Cartoon Festival” has been extended.
Important announcement of the Secretariat of the International Quds Day Cartoon Festival on the topics of the 3rd period
The topic “Shireen Abu Aqla, the daughter of Palestine” added to the previous two topics of the competition.
Call for “Ana Min Hussain” Cultural-Artistic Festival
The Ashura International Foundation, with the participation of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, the Art Department of the Islamic Development Organization, the Comprehensive Islamic Art Website, the ABNA News Agency, and other scientific, cultural, and artistic institutions, will hold “Ana Min Hussain” Cultural-Artistic Festival in various visual, audio and written branches with the theme of “The connections of the Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h) with his martyred grandson, Imam Hussain (a.s.)”.
Call for “Ana Min Hussain” Cultural and Artistic Festival
The director of the International Ashura Foundation called on figures, Ulama, researchers, institutions, writers, artists, and those interested in producing works in the about Imam Hussain (a.s.) and Ashura to enlighten and explain the life of Imam Hussain (a.s.).
1st Intl. mourning titled “Ahsan Al-Aza” by ABWA + poster
The first international mourning “Ahsan Al-Aza” will be held by AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly for non-Iranian audiences.
Lady Ruqayyah (a.s.) symbol of oppressed, resistance against oppression / Shiites of 40 countries Participate World Prize 114: Zarean
As a guest on the IRIB Quran Channel’s “Mesbah” TV program, Hojat al-Islam Dr. Mohammad Javad Zarean, Deputy for International Affairs of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly and Secretary of the World Prize 114 Festival, presented a report on the festival.
In Second Phase of Revolution, our task is to globalize Quranic teachings, values: Mostafavi
The Head of the Department of Communications and International Affairs of the Office of the Supreme Leader stated, “We can say that Iran is the only country in the world whose officials, laws and system structure are based on the teachings of the Quran. Therefore, the officials must be familiar with and believe in the Quranic teachings and values, and the laws must be based on the teachings of this divine book.”
Through Quranic activities, AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly proved slanders against Shiites are false: No’mani
The head of the Islamic Thought Association said, “The AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly should be appreciated for its Quranic activities which have played a major role in refuting the accusations against the Shiites in the field of the Quran.”
World Prize 114 unique initiative has never been done before in world: Asadi
The chairman of the jury board of the World Prize 114 stated, “Over the past decades, the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly has performed Quranic services and honorable works in this regard. The idea of the World Prize 114 was to create a new format for Quranic activities at the international level.”
The winners of the first “World Prize 114” were announced
The winners of the first “World Prize 114” were announced in two sections: Quranic institutes and centers, and Quranic preachers. Two ever-lasing figures were also honored.
Photos: Awarding prizes of winners of the 1st “World Prize 114”
The closing ceremony of the first “World Prize 114” was held on evening of Monday, August 9, 2021 in face-to face and virtually in full compliance with health protocols due to Covid-19 in the conference hall of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly in Qom. In this ceremony, 14 selected persons and works were appreciated in the category of the Quranic institutes and centers, as well as Quranic preachers and activists. The late Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Taskhiri and Ayatollah Mohammad Saeed Al-No’mani were also honored for their services in Tafsir and promoting the Holy Quran. The call for the first “World Prize 114” was announced by the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly during the holy month of Ramadan last year (1442 AH – 2021 AD). The competition dedicated to praise the best missionaries, works and Quranic activities of Shiites around the world.
Photos: Closing Ceremony of the First World Prize 114 (2)
The closing ceremony of the first “World Prize 114” was held on evening of Monday, August 9, 2021 in face-to face and virtually in full compliance with health protocols due to Covid-19 in the conference hall of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly in Qom. The call for the first “World Prize 114” was announced by the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly during the holy month of Ramadan last year (1442 AH – 2021 AD). The competition dedicated to praise the best missionaries, works and Quranic activities of Shiites around the world.