On Sunday, Itamar Ben-Gvir prayed at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound that sits atop the Temple Mount, or Haram al-Sharif, as it ...

The wine trade in medieval Tunis was lucrative, but it caused a moral quandary for the ruling Hafsids.

TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian authorities on Thursday arrested four staff members of state TV, accusing them of insulting the first caliph of Sunni Muslims and close ally of the Prophet Muhammad, state ...

He can surely be a violent militant but he has no chance of being accepted as a caliph. Islamic groups, some affiliated with al-Qaeda, have labeled Al-Baghdadi to be a Khariji.

The ‘canary caliph’: how Isis leader betrayed his fellow jihadists to US interrogators US interrogators said Sa’id Abd Al Rahman al-Mawla ‘sang like a bird’ while behind bars ...

At the age when most kids were thinking about going to college, Caliph was contemplating how to get citizenship in the States. Born in Dakar, Senegal before immigrating to New Bedford, Mass., the ...

The Caliph is uniquely special — being one of the last gay piano bars in the state — and it truly has a neighborhood bar feel. All of the regular patrons are like family, and losing this bar ...

In the weeks after the announcement of the new caliph, Aaron Zelin’s Jihadology website has captured pledges from over two dozen provinces and groups from across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Freelance reporter Steven Sotloff, 31, was last seen alive at the end of the disturbing video which showed the beheading of American journalist James Foley. The black-hooded ISIS militant in the ...

Those terrifying events are the subject of a new book, American Caliph: The True Story of a Muslim Mystic, a Hollywood Epic, and the 1977 Siege of Washington, DC. Written by journalist Shahan Mufti, ...