The theocratic government is repurposing folklore and patriotic anthems as it seeks to channel national outrage into ...

Throughout history, men have held leadership roles in politics, workplaces, religion, and communities. With this influence comes a responsibility—to break down patriarchal systems from within. When ...

Using mostly the local Sabean language (and in rare cases Hebrew), this god is alternatively described as Rachmanan – the Merciful – the “Lord of the Heavens and Earth,” the “God of Israel” and “Lord ...

Mumbai: On the occasion of the 1st of Muharram, an awareness programme was held at Handiwala Mosque, Silver Jubilee Estate, Mumbai, to celebrate the 1500th anniversary of Prophet Muhammad's birth ...

Turkish police detain cartoonist over Prophet Muhammad caricature Leman magazine's cartoon, depicting Prophet Muhammad and Prophet Moses exchanging greetings as missiles rain down from the sky ...

Leman magazine's cartoon, depicting Prophet Muhammad and Prophet Moses exchanging greetings as missiles rain down from the sky, has led to the arrest of the cartoonist and several protests.View on ...

Three cartoonists were arrested in Turkey after publishing a cartoon that shows Moses and Muhammad shaking hands in the sky, with missiles flying beside them. Erdogan: "A disgusting provocation." ...

The Islamic New Year, also known as Hijri New Year, commemorates the migration (Hijrah) of the Prophet Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE, an event that marks the beginning of the Islamic ...

Saudi Arabia officially declares Thursday, June 26th, 2025, as the start of the Islamic New Year 1447 AH. Learn about the significance of Muharram and Ashura.

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