Imposing restrictions on women has been a way for many countries to demonstrate to the world what policies they want to ...

Islam, as seen through multiple perspectives, is ultimately a progressive faith that values justice, equality, and social ...

In many religions and cultures, women's hair has gained great symbolic significance. Hair is associated with dignity, modesty ...

Taqwa, a mosque which burned down in one of the recent Los Angeles-area wildfires, are scrambling to find a space where they ...

The buyers of a £3.5m “derelict” church plan to turn it into a new mosque for Watford “with facilities like never before”. St ...

Celebration marks ninth month in the Islamic calendar when the Quran is believed to have been revealed to the Prophet Muhammed ...

Nobody should suffer genocide. Some 20k or more children are orphaned in Gaza. Thousands of children are missing. Tens of ...

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 ...

As Africa’s Sahel region has replaced the Middle East as the epicenter of jihadism, young men are flocking to the cause. They ...

Grand Thai Poosam celebration at Vadapalani Andavar Temple with milk pots, ‘Kavadis’, and deity processions; Dargah festival for Sufi Saint.

Chewing gum is not allowed during Ramadan, as consuming the sugars and other ingredients counts as breaking your fast, even ...