Pakistan’s cabinet has declined to include a religious sect that rights group says suffers widespread persecution in a newly formed commission for minorities, after opposition from...
Shortly after sunset, Muslims in the ancient Israeli port city of Jaffa filed quietly into an empty parking lot for Ramadan prayers, after the coronavirus outbreak...
It is a Ramadan like never before for Muslims across Asia as mosques that would normally be packed for prayers are deserted and in some places...
An imam standing atop an 18-foot pulpit in a near-empty Al-Aqsa Mosque delivered the first Friday prayers of Ramadan in Jerusalem, his voice echoing across an...
Days before the holy fasting month of Ramadan begins, the Islamic world is grappling with an untimely paradox of the new coronavirus pandemic: enforced separation at...
Saudi Arabia has asked Muslims planning to take part in the Hajj pilgrimage to delay booking amid uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic. Hajj Minister Mohammed Banten...
Muslims gathered in smaller-than-usual numbers at al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on Friday after religious authorities decided to keep Islam’s third holiest site open for prayers but...
An Iranian court has sentenced the founder of a spiritual movement to five years in jail, his lawyer told ILNA news agency Saturday, after he was...
Britain’s Prince William Thursday visited Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and Judaism’s Western Wall at the foot of the hilltop holy site at the heart of the...
Ten people with links to the radical far-right have been arrested by anti-terrorist police in France over an alleged plot to attack Muslims, judical sources said...
Lebanon is awaiting official results of the country’s first parliamentary elections in almost a decade, a poll that saw a significantly lower turnout than previous general...