Kazan, June 14, 2022

Muslim community in Tatarstan has determined the procedure for holding Eid al-Adha in 2022. Friday, July 8, was designated the day of Arafat, and Eid al-Adha on July 9. According to Muslim Religious Administration of Tatarstan on this day, festive prayers are to be held in all mosques of the republic.

Kazan, June 9, 2022

The Muftiyat of Tatarstan, together with the Ikhlas mosque and one of the gas stations, launched the Namaz of the Wayfarer project aimed at installing stationary prayer rooms on the federal highways of Russia, the press office of the Republican Muslim Religious Administration reports.

On Thursday, the first room opened its doors - on the 710th kilometer of the M-7 highway in the village of Sine-Kinchery of the Chuvash Republic.

Simferopol, June 9, 2022

The Cathedral Mosque of Simferopol, the completion of which has been postponed several times already, is going to be fully commissioned by July 1, 2023, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic, Yuriy Gotsanyuk said on the air of the Crimean Tatar TV channel Millet on Thursday.

Volgograd, June 9, 2022

The solemn opening of the III Interregional Forum of Muslim Culture took place on Thursday in Volgograd, the organizers of the event report on their page on the VKontakte social network.

Talgat Tadzhuddin, chairman of the Central Muslim Religious Administration of Russia, took part in the opening of the forum, timed to coincide with the celebration of the 1100th anniversary of the adoption of Islam by the Volga Bolgaria.

Yaroslavl, June 8, 2022

The mayor's office in Yaroslavl is discussing the construction of a second mosque in the city. One mosque is no longer enough for the local believers.

The only Muslim temple in the city is now located on Victory Street. It was built in 1910.

The problem was raised by the deputy of the municipality Dmitry Petrovsky, as Muslims constantly turn to him, since one mosque cannot cope with the flow of believers.

Kazan, June 7, 2022

Mufti of Tatarstan Kamil Hazrat Samigullin met with the Chairman of the Central Spiritual Board of Muslims, Supreme Mufti of Russia Talgat Hazrat Tadzhutdin in Kazan on June 7, Islam.ru website reports.

St. Petersburg, June 4, 2022

Muslim Religious Administration of St. Petersburg and the North-Western region of Russia together with the “House of Alimov” organized the IV St. Petersburg Competition of Koran readers at the Prayer House “Krasnoe Selo” on June 5, Islam.ru website reports.

Makhachkala, June 1, 2022

The VII Republican contest of Quran hafiz to be held in Dagestan Charodinsky district on June 4-5, Islamdag.ru website reports. The prize fund of the competition is one million rubles.

The competition is held in five categories:

- reading by heart the 30th part of the Quran;

- recitation by heart of any five juz of the Quran;

- recitation of the entire Quran by heart;

Riyadh, June 1, 2022

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) issued a new circular to all air carriers operating in the Kingdom’s airports, including private airlines, not to allow passengers carry Zamzam water bottles inside their baggage on board flights departing from the Kingdom’s airports, Saudigazette reports.

The circular stipulates that all airlines departing from the Saudi Arabian airports must not allow travelers to put Zamzam packages inside their baggage.

Sevastopol, June 1, 2022

The first of June is counted as International Children's Day. On this occasion the Crimean Muslim Charitable Foundation on behalf of the Mufti of the Muslim Administration of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Haji Emirali Ablaev, visited the children of the Social Rehabilitation Department for children and adolescents with physical and mental disabilities. The department workers call this day traditionally as the Holiday of Good Mood.