The modern principle of pluralism holds two ideas in tension: Believers should be free to spread their faith, while minority ...

Yaqeen Institute, an Islamic research organization, writes that Muhammad began receiving visions and direction from God and used those to create The Quran. There is no mention of Catholic involvement.

Still, art historical representations of the Prophet Muhammad in various settings remain a flashpoint for debate about matters involving religious respect, free speech and academic liberty.

Scholars of Islamic art have accused New York’s Asia Society and Museum of censorship over a virtual tour of its exhibition that blurred out two artworks featuring depictions of Muhammad. The ...

The McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College explores sources of wonder in the upcoming exhibition Wonders of Creation: Art, Science, and Innovation in the Islamic World. Organized in collaboration ...

The controversy began in October 2023 when López Prater showed a 14th-century painting depicting the Prophet Muhammad to her students as part of a lesson on Islamic art. She had warned them in ...

Muharram marks the beginning of the new Islamic year. ... This month commemorates the migration of Muslims to Medina, Saudi Arabia, from Mecca during the Prophet Muhammad's time in 622 CE, ...

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic, or Hijri, calendar. Muslims believe that God revealed the first verses of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad through the Angel Gabriel during Ramadan.