A Tale of Two Cities In the grand historical narrative of the Islamic world, two cities have stood out as dominant forces: ...

Photograph by AKG/Album Early Muslim medicine drew on traditional practices from the region, some dating back to ancient Mesopotamia and ancient Babylon in the third millennium B.C. Traditional ...

Islamic Heritage sites are distributed all over the world, even in the most unexpected places. Traveling and visiting the ...

A New History from Muhammad to the Present’ (Princeton Univ., May), the historian chronicles the religion’s 1,400-year evolution through profiles of figures who showcase its diversity.

Al-Khwarizmi created writings on decimals, fractions and algebra. This great era in Islamic history is known as The Abbasid Dynasty. It was a time of growth and change and the round city of ...

This is not the first time MBC Saudi Arabia has faced protests for producing a TV series about controversial events in Islamic history, especially those that stir divisions between Shia and Sunni ...

During the holy month of Ramadan, about 100 people gathered at the International African American Museum in downtown Charleston to learn about the history of the Muslim faith in the Lowcountry.