The Persian calendar, which has Zoroastrian roots, begins with the Hijrah—the Prophet Muhammad’s migration from Mecca to Medina—in 622 A.D. Officially adopted in Iran in 1925, this calendar ...

Muslims follow the Hijri calendar, a lunar calendar, to determine auspicious dates for religious events, Hajj, and other ...

Journalists Daham Al-Assad and Guillaume Perrier visited French jihadist Omar Diaby, also known as “Omsen,” in Harem, Syria, ...

Lahore-born all-rounder Muhammad Arslan Abbas relished a smashing international debut at McLean Park in Napier on Saturday, albeit against the country of his birth, Pakistan, in the Black Caps outfit ...

Eid ul Fitr 2025: When is Eid, March 31 or April 1? As the holy month of Ramadan approaches its final stage, the curiosity among Muslims around the world to know the answer to this question is ...

The visit of Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh, to China from March 26 to 29 is more than a regular diplomatic visit. It represents the beginning of a ...

In the letter, accessed by The Hindu, Mr. Modi extended his felicitations to Prof. Yunus and the people of Bangladesh. The country celebrates its Independence on March 26, the day Sheikh Mujibur ...

Source: Saudi Press Agency Cairo: As the number of pilgrims heading to Mecca and Medina are spiralling, Saudi security authorities have ramped up efforts to streamline traffic on roads leading to ...

George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight, who lost the “Rumble in the Jungle” to Muhammad Ali before he made an inspiring comeback to become world champion at the age of 45 and a successful ...

Half a century ago, the “Rumble in the Jungle” became not just a fight between George Foreman and Muhammad Ali, but a cultural touchstone. By John Eligon Reporting from Johannesburg The ...

Boxing legend and grill entrepreneur George Foreman, who has died at the age of 76, shared his thoughts on Muhammad Ali over the years. On his website, Foreman responded to the question ...