The mosque of Imam Ali bin Abi Talib in embattled Najaf has been revered by the world’s 120 million Shiite Muslims as a place of pilgrimage for centuries.

I can imagine no greater disservice to Muslim students than the recent events at Hamline Universit y, a small liberal arts school in Minnesota, that ended with a teacher getting fired for showing ...

This history, of course, also embraces the authority of such “expansivist” projects as Islamic philosophy and Sufism, and everything in between.

Caitlyn Olson is a scholar of Islamic history in Northwest Africa between the 14th and 18th centuries. Her research focuses on the intellectual, social, and pedagogical histories of the Ash'ari school ...

As the World Cup draws visitors to present-day Doha, the Museum of Islamic Art reopens with an expanded vision and presentation of Islamic history. By David Belcher DOHA, Qatar — As the world ...