There are spiritual symbols from all over the world that represent light, luck, and the universe as a whole. Here are 30 spiritual symbols and their unique meanings.

25 Symbols of Love & Their Meanings 1. Claddagh. Image: de:Benutzer:Momo / Wikimedia Commons. Advertisement. The Claddagh ring from Ireland dates back to the 17th century.

VIENNA (AP) — Austria plans to introduce a law banning symbols of the Islamic State group and 18 other extremist groups. The justice and interior ministries announced the initiative on Monday.

Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Here’s when it begins and ends, and why it’s important to Muslims.

Muslims see various meanings and lessons in observing the fast. It’s regarded as an act of worship to attain God-conscious piety and one of submission to God. The devout see benefits including ...