A television series about the life of the Umayyad caliph, Muawiya, titled "Mo'awey," which was banned in Iraq due to the potential for stirring sectarian tensions, has made its way onto the screen.

Fasting is often associated with Islam, especially during the holy month of Ramadan. However, it is a spiritual practice ...

The 10th day of Muharram, known as Ashura, is significant for both Sunni and Shia Muslims. For the Sunni majority, the day is marked with fasting and special prayers in mosques. For Shia Muslims ...

According to Muslim tradition, Muhammad’s prophetic status was well-established among his followers before his death. However, a disagreement emerged soon afterward about the prophet’s death regarding ...

Fasting during the month of Ramadhan is special being the only pillar of Islam that is a worship practice which cannot be performed with the sole aim of seeking praise.

Baháʼí 16-17 Ashura Ashura is an Islamic holiday that occurs on the tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic lunar calendar. For Muslims, Ashura marks the day in which the Islamic prophet ...

Islamic events in the UK like Waqf Al Arafa (Hajj), Eid Ul Adha, 12 Rabi Ul Awal, Chehlum, Ashura, and others are celebrated in Islamic Community centers. Islamic centers like Manchester Islamic ...

According to Islamic calendars dates and events to be celebrated in US are as follows Lailat al Miraj, Lailat al Bara’ah, Ramadan, Laylat al Qadr, Eid-al-Fitr, Eid-al-Adha, Day of Ashura / Muharram, ...

Hezbollah received on Tuesday condolences and congratulations on the martyrdom of the Master of the Nation’s Martyrs, Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah, and the Hashemite martyr Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, at the ...

It is open to all Muslim and non-Muslims students at the high schools (many of which have high school Muslim associations) around Richmond. Deep Run High School, in Virginia’s Henrico County ...

Na’im Mokhtar says the incident does not reflect the true teachings of Islam, which urge Muslims to exercise patience and to respect others. Religious affairs minister Na’im Mokhtar has ...

Do Muslims need to be represented only by Muslims? This provocative question is usually overlooked to make a few sweeping generalisations about ever-declining numbers of Muslim MPs and MLAs in ...