Ramadan
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Foreign Minister Araqchi extends Eid al-Fitr greetings to Muslim nations
Araqchi offers congratulations to the people of Iran, as well as Muslim governments and nations, on the arrival of Eid al-Fitr.
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Ayatollah Khamenei will lead this year’s Eid al-Fitr prayers
Ayatollah Khamenei will lead this year’s Eid al-Fitr prayers in the Iranian capital, Tehran.
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Leader: U.S. president’s invitation for talks with Iran aims to deceive the world public opinion
Ayatollah Khamenei once again rejects negotiations with the United States, saying that talks with “this U.S. government” will not lift the existing sanctions against Iran, rather they will increase pressure on the country.
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In photos: Daily Ramadan Quran recitation ritual in Iran
Daily Quran recitations during Ramadan are taking place across the Muslim world, including in many Iranian cities.
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In photos: Leader meets government officials
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei met with heads of the three branches of the Iranian government and other senior civil and military officials in Tehran on Saturday (March 8, 2025).
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Iran rejects calls for negotiations by ‘bullying’ powers: Leader
Ayatollah Khamenei says calls for negotiations by “bullying” powers are not a genuine attempt to resolve issues.
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Leader meets with Quran reciters on Ramadan's first day
On the first day of Ramadan, March 2 this year, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei meets with several reciters of the Holy Quran at the Imam Khomeini Complex in Tehran.
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President Pezeshkian congratulates Islamic nations on arrival of Ramadan
President Pezeshkian hopes that Islamic countries will take advantage of the blessings of the auspicious month of Ramadan to come closer and reduce suffering of the Palestinian and Lebanese people.
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Araqchi offers congratulations on arrival of holy Ramadan
Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi congratulates the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan.
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Foreign Ministry spokesperson congratulates Muslims on arrival of Ramadan
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esma'eel Baqayi felicitates all Muslims upon arrival of the holy month of Ramadan.
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Hamas calls for massive presence at Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan
The Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, urges Palestinians to disregard the Israeli regime’s military restrictions and participate in religious ceremonies at the Al-Aqsa Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan.
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Supreme Leader leads Eid al-Fitr prayers in Tehran
Tehran, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has led Eid al-Fitr prayers in the Iranian capital Tehran.
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Photo: Amin Jalali
First international event on Iftar in Tehran
A first episode of an international event on Iftar, a ceremony in the holy month of Ramadan in which Muslims break their fasting, was held in Sa'dabad Palace Historical Cultural Complex in the Iranian Tehran in the presence of Iran’s culture minister Mohammad Mehdi Esmaili and 80 guests and dignitaries from diplomatic missions of 45 countries.
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Iran FM congratulates Muslim counterparts on Eid al-Fitr
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has congratulated his counterparts in Islamic countries on Eid al-Fitr that marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.
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Iran president’s wife calls for formation of int’l fund to help Gazans
Tehran, IRNA – The wife of the Iranian president, Jamileh Alamolhoda, has called on spouses of Muslim leaders to push for efforts to relieve suffering of the Palestinian people in Gaza, and proposed the establishment of an international fund to help residents of the war-ravaged territory.
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Amirabdollahian congratulates Muslim FMs on Ramadan
Tehran, IRNA - By sending separate messages, Iran's miister of foreign affairs congratulated the foreign ministers of Islamic countries on the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan.
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Uzbekistan president felicitates Iranian counterpart on Ramadan
Tehran, IRNA – Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has congratulated his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi and the Iranian people on the outset of the holy month of Ramadan.
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Raisi urges Muslims to stand up to oppressors in Ramadan message
Tehran, IRNA- In a message celebrating the arrival of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has called on Muslim leaders and nations to promote peace and stand up to oppressors, especially the Zionist regime.
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Iran vice president laments over human crisis in Gaza in Ramadan felicitation messages
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Vice President Mohammad Mokhber has expressed deep sorrow over the humanitarian conditions in Gaza Strip while the Muslims are preparing for the holy month of Ramadan.
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Dust-cleaning ceremony of Imam Reza (AS) shrine/ VIDEO
On the eve of the birth of the Holy Month of Ramadan and the Iranian New Year, the dust-cleaning ceremony of the holy shrine of Imam Reza (a.s.) was held in Mashhad on Sunday.
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Hamas warns against restricting Palestinians entry into Al-Aqsa Mosque
Tehran, IRNA – The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has underscored that the Israeli regime’s plot to restrict the entry of Palestinian people into Al-Aqsa Mosque during the coming holy fasting month of Ramadan amounts to a religious war against the nation.
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Israel to restrict Muslim access to Al-Aqsa during Ramadan
Tehran, IRNA- Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has reportedly agreed to a plan to put a curb on Palestinians entering into Al-Aqsa Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan.
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Iranian children's 1st fast in Ramadan
The photo album shows young children who start observing their religious obligations like fasting for the first time in the blessed month of Ramadan in Hamedan Province, Iran. April 17, 2023. IRNA/ Adel Bakhoda
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Traditional Iftar meals in Tabriz
Iftar parties during the holy month of Ramadan, along with the cooking of delicious Iranian foods by women is one of the most important traditions of the people of Tabriz. East Azarbaijan Province, northwest of Iran. April 16, 2023. IRNA/Ali Hamed Haghdoust
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Iranians donate blood in Ramadan
In Ramadan, blood transfusion bases welcome those who are willing to donate blood to help people who are in dire need of blood. April 15, 2023. IRNA/Amin Jalali
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Third night of Laylat al-Qadr in Kish Island
The ceremony of the 23rd night of the holy month of Ramadan was held in the Iranian island of Kish in the Persian Gulf. Iran. April 14, 2023. IRNA/ Mahmoud Khakbaz
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Chai Chorak Bread
Tea bread or “Chai Chorak”, as it is called in the local language, is a type of bread specific to Zanjan city. Chai Chorak is made from flour, water, milk, sugar, eggs, liquid vegetable oil, and sesame in small sizes. It is usually prepared during Ramadan in Zanjan’s confectioneries and offered to fasting people. This bread has a special place on the Iftar table of the Zanjani people. Tehran, Iran. April 11, 2023. IRNA/Bahram Bayat
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Supreme Leader: Israeli regime to leave occupied territories before 25-year deadline
Tehran, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a meeting with a group of government officials while referring to the internal crises in the Israeli regime said that the "Zionists will abandon Palestine before 25-year deadline he had forecast".
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Raisi urges unity in Islamic ummah via efforts by Muslim leaders
Tehran, IRNA – President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ebrahim Raisi says that leaders of Muslim countries around the world should make efforts to help realize unity among nations of the Islamic ummah.
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Iftar party during Nowruz
A number of citizens of Isfahan city gather together in historical sites of the city to break their fast in the holy month of Ramadan, which is concurrent with the New Year (Nowruz) holidays. Isfahan, Iran. March 31, 2023. IRNA/Zahra Baghban