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Supreme Leader of Iran’s message to Pope Francis

June 1st, 2022 | Categories: Interfaith News

Ayatollah Arafi, the head Iran’s seminary, conveyed the Supreme Leader of Iran’s message to Pope Francis during a meeting with the leader of the Catholic Church on Tuesday, June 1.

DeFi Platform Marhaba Taps $3 Trillion Islamic Finance Sector With Halal-Compliant NFTs

June 1st, 2022 | Categories: Innovations in Islamic World

Marhaba’s SouqNFT matketplace is hosting halal compliance certifications on NFTs. NFTs are submitted to a governance board which checks for conformity with halal ethical practices. Shariah compliance is an important regulatory requirement in Muslim markets, but the legitimacy of crypto remains controversial.

Ayatollah Arafi meets with Pope Francis

June 1st, 2022 | Categories: Interfaith News

The Head of Iran’s Seminary Ayatollah Alireza Arafi held a meeting with Pope Francis head of the Catholic Church at the Vatican.

Termeh festival introducing Iran culture, art in Germany

June 1st, 2022 | Categories: News of Cultural Meetings

The Termeh Iranian Cultural Festival is a platform to present Iran’s culture to German society and promote Iranian art and values among new Iranian expatriates in Germany, an organizer said.

Grand Ayatollah Javadi meets International University Professors

May 14th, 2022 | Categories: Interfaith News

A group of academic activists from the United States, Canada, and Austria met with Grand Ayatollah Javadi Amoli at Asra International Foundation in Qom and enjoyed his guidelines on ways to promote justice and peace around the world.

Interfaith Trolley Offers Tour of Religion in America

May 14th, 2022 | Categories: Interfaith News

Some Chicagoans got a crash course in the world’s religions recently, visiting five major religious sites on the city’s south side including Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, Ebenezer Baptist Church and Masjid Al-Taqwa.

The Female Soccer Players Challenging France’s Hijab Ban

May 11th, 2022 | Categories: Interfaith News

France’s soccer federation forbids hijab-wearing women from competing in soccer games, even though FIFA allows them. A collective of Muslim players is fighting what it considers a discriminatory rule.