In Iraq, restored tomb of biblical prophet Nahum quietly attracts Jewish pilgrimage Despite geopolitical tensions, dozens of Jews, including Israelis, have journeyed to shrine in Kurdish city of ...

Four employees of a satirical magazine in Turkey have been arrested for publishing a cartoon that appears to show the Prophet Muhammad - a sacred religious figure whose depiction is a deeply ...

Ashura falls on its 10th day when the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), Imam Hussain (RA) along with his family members were martyred in the battle of Karbala.

Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is observed as a month of mourning to commemorate the seventh-century martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) — the grandson of Prophet Muhammad ...

As Muharram commenced Thursday evening, Shia-majority areas of Kashmir wore a solemn look with black flags and banners commemorating the anniversary of Karbala tragedy.

18 Sep 2024 (Sierra Leone News Agency) A colourful and spiritually uplifting celebration marked the birth of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) as the Forum of Islamic Organizations for Coexistence in Sierra ...

The occasion commemorates the Hijrah, or migration, of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) from Mecca to Medina in the year 622 CE, an event that marks the start of the Islamic calendar.

The holiday marks the beginning of the Islamic year 1447 AH and commemorates the Hijrah — the Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) migration from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE — a defining moment that ...

Clashes in the southern suburb of Jaramana began after audio attributed to a Druze cleric, possibly wrongly, circulated on social media of a man criticizing Islam's Prophet Muhammad.

Fasting is the fulfillment of instructions from the Holy Quran, as further explained in the Hadith and Sunnah (traditions and sayings of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him).