Surgut, March 3, 2021

Surgut Muslim community plans to start the construction of a second mosque in the city this year. The territory for the new place of worship is allocated near ​​the Black Cape on Sosnovaya Street, Sitv.ru reports.

Naberezhnye Chelny, March 2, 2021

A new Cathedral Mosque is under construction in Tatarstan city Naberezhnye Chelny. The place of worship is situated near the office of the city administration. According to the architects, the new building is to become a decoration of the city.

The mosque will consist of a central domed building with colonnades and two wings on the sides. The total area is over 6500 sq. m. The project includes four minarets as well - two 80 meters high and two 60 meters high.

Cherkessk, March 1, 2021

The grand opening of the cathedral mosque of Karachay-Cherkessia is to take place next year, said the head of the Republic, Rashid Temrezov, during a live broadcast with residents of the region on Monday this week.

“We have planned the opening of the republican cathedral mosque in the city of Cherkessk on March 1, 2022”, Temrezov said.

Sevastopol, March 1, 2021

Muslim Religious Administration of the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol held a solemn ceremony of awarding the winners of the competition for the best reader dedicated to the Day of the Mother Language and the competition of school essays dedicated to the Memorial Day of Noman Chelebidzhikhan “Ebedi yureklerimizde” (“Forever in hearts”) in the residence of the religious organization on March 1, Islam.ru website reports.

Kazan, February 27, 2021

A team contest on the knowledge of 30-th Juz of the Koran among Muslim educational organizations has ended at the Center for the Training of Hafiz of the Koran in Tatarstan. The event was organized by the Kazan Islamic University, Muslim Religious Administration of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Center for the Training of Hafiz of the Koran named after Uthman ibn Affan.

Moscow, February 27, 20201

Moscow Mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, awarded the employees and volunteers of the Moscow Muftiyat under the Spiritual Assembly of the Russian Muslims for their active participation in the fight against the spread of the new coronavirus infection in the city.

Makhachkala, January 21, 2021

More than 8 thousand people from all municipalities of Dagestan took part in the nationwide contest on “Basis of Religion and Life of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him).

Jeddah, February 15, 2021

Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Muhammad Bin Salman on Monday, the Kremlin said in a statement.

According to the statement, both leaders sought to boost bilateral ties in various fields as Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia will mark the 95th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in February.

Kazan, February 15, 2021

The all-Russian ice hockey tournament for the “Friendship Cup – Duslyk” Raifa 2021 is to be held in Tatarstan on February 20 and 21 for the first time in the history, the press office of Muslim Religious Administration of Tatarstan reports.

Bavly, February 11, 2021

The opening of the Muslim Shrines exhibition took place in Bavly. The exposition presents works by artists from Tatarstan, Chuvashia, and Moscow, the newspaper “Glory to Labor” writes.

According to the head of the Bavlin branch of the World Congress of Tatars, Farida Ziyarova, the exhibition reflects the spiritual and material heritage of the Tatar people, which is closely related to Islam.