The gentle rising of the crescent moon marks the arrival of the sacred month of Muharram, launching the Islamic New Year, ...

The tragedy of Karbala is one of the most important events in Islamic history. It happened more than 1,300 years ago, but its ...

These three key religious texts all offer justifications for defensive wars. But they also stress the importance of peace.

The Islamic New Year, or 1 Muharram, marks a time for Muslims to reflect on the Hijrah and their own spiritual journeys. It's ...

Prophet Muhammed spent 13 years in Mecca teaching the Qur’an. Regarding the significant places of worship, Kaaba in Mecca is a house of worship built by Prophet Ibrahim and his son Ismail.

In one of the best Hadith collections, Saheeh Muslim in particular, there are a number of hadiths which some scholars said were weak or problematic, including Abu’l-Hasan ad-Daaraqtni, Abu ‘Ali ...

Hajj 2025: This year, the Arafat sermon will be translated and transmitted live in real time into 35 languages, allowing millions around the world—and every pilgrim on the ground—to hear the ...

Wars are often waged in the name of religion. So what do key texts from Christianity, Islam and Judaism say about the justification for war?Authors ...

Top Nigerian officials, including AGF Lateef Fagbemi and Ministers Badaru and Idris, travelled to Saudi Arabia to represent the federal government at the burial of Alhaji Aminu Dantata in ...

Muslims will soon welcome a new year in the Islamic lunar calendar, known as the Hijri calendar.The Hijri New Year, beginning ...

First Hajj flight arrives in Bhopal Pilgrims return transformed Bhopal – A wave of spiritual rejuvenation swept through Bhopal today as the first flight carrying 160 Hajj pilgrims safely landed at the ...

Turkish police have detained four employees of the satirical magazine LeMan over a controversial cartoon which authorities ...