In Mithi, Hindus prepare meals for fasting Muslims, who in turn gather to welcome a Holi procession, a rare moment of religious solidarity in the Islamic nation. “All the traditions and rituals ...

“This country is not just for Malays and Muslims. It is multiracial and multireligious. We cannot speak as if we only represent the Malays and Muslims,” Nazri was quoted as saying in a report ...

The recent remark by the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, on Urdu has given a new lease of life to the old and almost outdated Urdu-Hindi debate. Disapproving the dubious attitude of ...

Though Muslims agree that riba is prohibited, there is much debate over what constitutes riba, whether it is against Sharia law or only discouraged, and whether or not it should be punished.

A UN report released on Wednesday has uncovered a pattern of grave human rights violations committed by armed groups in southeast Central African Republic (CAR), targeting Muslim communities and ...

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan has begun. Over the next month, Muslims observing the fast will refrain from eating and drinking from dawn to dusk to achieve greater “taqwa”, or consciousness ...

With its blue and pink-lined white minarets, the gleaming new mosque is a spiritual sanctuary–not just for the 15-odd Muslim families in a village of 3,500, but also for the new Muslim migrant ...

Last year, those arrested for not fasting were freed after promising to fast. Those arrested this year were not so lucky as they will have to face the court.

(AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Muslims in the Middle East are observing the holy month of Ramadan under exceptional circumstances. A man ...

The Islamic police in the northern Nigerian state of Kano have arrested Muslims seen eating and drinking publicly, as well as those selling food at the start of Ramadan, when Muslims are supposed ...