Heads of Religions of Croatia Visit URD
A supreme delegation of the heads of religions of Croatia visited the University of Religions and Denominations on Monday, Oct. 3rd to share mutual experiences. The Croatian delegation that was headed…
Angels and Demons in Christianity and Islam Compared at URD by German Professor
Managed by Prof. Hafner, theologian and faculty member of German,s Potsdam University, a four-session course was held at the University of Religions and Denominations, URD, on Angels and Demons in…
URD, S 3rd Short-Term Course of Shiite Studies Kicks off
The third international short-term course on Shiite studies begins at URD on August 22nd, according to Mr. Salehi, deputy for International Academic Cooperation. Salehi also added that the course has…
Persian, Origin of the New Testament!
Adolf Harnack, s the Origin of the New Testament was translated into Persian by Hamed Fayyazi. As it appears in his work, s first pages, Fayyazi has used the English version of the book,…
The President of the Holy See’s Pontifical Council for the Family Visits URD
Vincenzo Paglia, the President of the Holy See's Pontifical Council for the Family visited the University of Religions and Denominations on June 14th, 2016. During his visit, Vincenzo Paglia participated in a meeting with…
My Journey to the Islamic Republic of Iran: Myths and Biases Explained
A lot has been said about the Muslims and the Islamic religion. Generally the portrayal is largely negative. My experiences in the Islamic Republic of Iran changed my views and…
URD, S 2nd Short-Term Course of Shiite Studies Ends Successfully
The second international short-term course on Shiite studies ended successfully at URD, having achieved its prospected purposes, according to Mr. Salehi, deputy for International Academic Cooperation, in an interview with…
Sweden, s Ambassador Visits URD
Sweden, s ambassador visited the University of Religions and Denominations on Feb 9th to become more familiar with academic institutions of Qom, according to him. Peter Taylor had a meeting with Dr.…
Representatives of Catholic and Anglican Churches visit URD
Representatives of two main Christian Churches, namely, Catholic and Anglican visited the University of Religions and Denominations on Feb. 15th to become more familiar with the academic institutions of Qom. Monsinior…
URD Publishes its First English Volume: Mani’s Living Gospel and the Ewangelyōnīg Hymns
Mani’s Living Gospel and the Ewangelyōnīg Hymns, by Mohammad Shokri Foumeshi is published by the University of Religions and Denominations, as its first English volume. The book with the full title…
URD President congratulates Muslims and Christians
URD President, Dr. Seyyed Abul-Hasan Navvab congratulated all Muslims and Christians around the world on the birth anniversary of their Prophets, Mohammad and Jesus, peace be upon them. In a…
German deputy minister of environment Visits URD
German deputy minister of environment, nuclear building and safety visited the University of Religions and Denominations. Gunter Adler said that Iranian and German universities can cooperate in bilateral research projects.…