TEHRAN, June 08 - Austria said it plans to close at least seven mosques and expel dozens of imam s and their families in a crackdown on what it calls “political Islam” and foreign funding of religious groups.
Tehran, YJC. Pilgrims from all over Iran and neighbor countries are gathering in the holy city of Mashhad, northeastern Iran, to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Reza, the 8th Shia Imam.
TEHRAN, YJC. The Jamkaran mosque where it is believed to belong to Imam Mahdi is being cleaned as the 15th of Shaban, the 12th imam 's birthday, approaches.
TEHRAN,YJC. -- Today on the occasion of the 24th anniversary of the passing away of the Sage of the Age, the Man of Millennium who changed world equations, the Father of the Islamic Revolution, Imam Khomeini (may God bless his soul).
Paris says it will deport a number of radical religious imam s to tackle extremism in Europe and "global jihadism". French Interior Minister warned the eviction would happen "in the coming days".