The Ramayana in Sanskrit was authored by Valmiki There was no literature meant for commoners prior to the Ramayana Only Vedic literature existed before it That s why Valmiki is referred to as adi kavi ...

A private collection of artifacts related to Tazieh (a sort of religious passion play) instruments, including garments, masks ...

PRATIKSHA APURV portrays Krishna s Raas Leela in a colourful painting where the gopis and their beloved Gopala are dancing in gay abandonAmong all the gods and goddesses in ancient scriptures Krishna ...

Mumbai is set to host the 24th annual Khazana ghazal festival on July 18-19, honoring Ustad Zakir Hussain and Mohammed Rafi.

There are songs, and then there are spells cast in sound. Dum is the latter—a breathtaking invocation by two rhythm ...

After the arrival of Imam Sajjad and Hadrat Zainab in Madinah Hadrat Ummul Baneen used to gather women in her house and used ...

On July 7, 2005, the 7/7 London Bombings killed 52 people and injured over 770, shaking the UK. Four British Muslim men ...

The imagery of Karbala has also permeated modern political and revolutionary literature. During the Islamic Revolution of ...

Imam Hussain ibn Ali's message is immortal. Reiterating it is not customary or ritual, but an indispensable necessity to reawaken mankind and let it reappraise itself of the dire requisite to stand ...

In Allama Iqbal’s poetry, the love for Hazrat Ali and Hazrat Hussain is more than reverence. It is a bold reminder of courage ...

Harvard Divinity School refused to publish this year’s commencement speech after one of its speakers went off-script to ...