When embarking on the five-day Hajj pilgrimage, Muslims equip themselves with a range of essentials, including straw hats, cross-body bags, and collapsible chairs. Spiritually, this pilgrimage...
Billions of Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr in full swing, after two years of subdued festivities due to pandemic restrictions. In Vancouver, hundreds...
CAIRO – For the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr, the smell of freshly baked orange biscuits and powdered sugar-dusted cookies typically fills the air in Mona...
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — Palestinians set fire to a West Bank shrine revered by Jews as Israeli forces operated in the occupied territory following a spate...
CAIRO — The Muslim holy month of Ramadan — when the faithful fast from dawn to dusk — began at sunrise Saturday in much of the...
The Ramadan crescent moon was sighted in Saudi Arabia on Friday evening, meaning the holy month will officially begin on Saturday, according to an official announcement...
A suspected Christian militia attacked a convoy of 90 Muslims on Saturday in Nigeria’s central Plateau state, leaving at least 22 people dead, police said. Northwest...
Muslims around the world were observing Tuesday yet another major Islamic holiday in the shadow of the pandemic and amid growing concerns about the highly infectious...
Hundreds of Israeli ultranationalists paraded through east Jerusalem on Tuesday in a show of force that threatened to spark renewed violence just weeks after a war...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves Canada today for a G7 summit as the country is seized by tragedy and demands for justice for Indigenous Peoples and...
A Berlin church is hosting Muslims who are unable to fit into their mosque for Friday prayers because of social distancing guidelines. The Dar Assalam mosque...