Hanifa, an iconic minstrel of Islamic devotional songs in Tamil had strong links with Nagore, the town in Nagapattinam that ...

Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week from 22 to 29 January in Cairo and Alexandria.

Community advocates are reacting to President Donald Trump’s proposal for the U.S. to potentially take control of the Gaza ...

History is an invisible teacher. It teaches the experience of the past to the inexperienced people of the present with a view to guarding them towards a safe future. Some people perceive history as ...

No wonder, even in present times, magical baby names are a favorite among parents. Harry Potter can be attributed to starting the craze for wizards and sorcerers in recent times. Besides that, Disney ...

He affirmed that he has permanently stopped banditry and kidnapping by the grace of Prophet Muhammad. Swearing by Almighty Allah, he declared, "Wallahi-Tallahi," as a solemn oath. The notorious ...

Variety has learned that Omari Hardwick and Dana Gourrier have joined “ The Greatest ,” which is the first authorized scripted series about Ali’s life. The pair will appear alongside previously ...

The Prophet is quoted as saying: "Rajab is the month of Allah, Shaban is my month and Ramadan is the month of my Ummah." Ummah is an Arabic word meaning community and describes the Muslim world and ...

A descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, Prince Karim was the 49th imam of the Nizari Ismaili Shia Muslims - a title he'd held since succeeding his grandfather in 1957. Described as a philanthropist ...

It said "the case was reopened, and this time the defendant was sentenced to death for insulting the prophet", referring to Islam's Prophet Mohammed. The report added that the verdict was not ...

The Arabic term Ramadan connotes intense heat. It seems that in pre-Islamic Arabia, Ramadan was the name of a scorching hot summer month. In the Islamic calendar, however, the timing of Ramadan varies ...