Alexandria’s Sufis observed Ramadan in the City of Saints with rituals that are as important today as they have been for ...

Diversity means more than one ethnic group in the same nation, even if the groups share a religion. Most members of each ...

The geopolitical importance of Cyprus has been both a blessing and a curse, sparking centuries of conflict over control of ...

The major world religions emerged between approximately 600 BCE and 611 CE, with Judaism being the first, followed by Christianity and concluding with Islam, ...

Hamas has responded by detaining protest leaders and journalists. In one case, a 22-year-old protester, Oday Nasser Al Rabay, ...

Muslims worldwide are preparing to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. The holiday, expected to begin on the evening of March 31 ...

Hundreds of Muslims are feared among the dead in Myanmar after the shallow quake struck as worshippers gathered at mosques for Friday prayers in the holy month. More than 50 mosques sustained ...

“My plan is to go abroad,” Amra said, saying she wants to study for a master’s degree in a country without the restrictions of a conservative Muslim-majority society. “I want to be able to ...

Shab-e-Qadr, also known as Laylat al-Qadr, often referred to as the Night of Power or the Night of Decree, holds immense spiritual importance for Muslims worldwide. The exact date of Shab-e-Qadr is ...

The BJP is distributing Saugat-e-Modi kits to help 32 lakh poor Muslims celebrate Eid. Is it plain outreach by the BJP after bitter election campaigns and opposition over the Waqf Bill, or is it timed ...

The City of the Dead coincided with the Islamic conquest of Egypt led by Amr ibn al-‘As, marking the beginning of a significant transformation in the region’s burial practices and urban development.

Controversy erupted after 75 of the 77 communities added since 2010 were Muslims. The High Court scrapped the new certificates, saying religion seemed to be the sole criterion. Listen to Story The ...