One does frequently hear extremist, and even some non-extremist Muslims, quote the Qur’anic verse: “And whoever seeks a religion other than Islam, it will never be accepted of him, and in the ...

Twelver Shiites believe in a continuous line of 12 imams, all regarded as descendants of the Prophet Muhammad.

Muslims are the fastest-growing faith group, followed by the religiously unaffiliated, according to a new Pew Research Center study measuring the evolution of the global religious population ...

A town in southeastern Spain has enacted a ban that prohibits religious gatherings from taking place at public sports centers ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — The oldest surviving place of worship for Muslims in the United States is a white clapboard ...

In a time of mounting ecological challenges, all sources of wisdom are vital – including Islamic teachings that offer ...

More than ‘hello’ In Muslim cultures, “al-salamu alaykum” is more than a way of saying hello. It points to the spiritual peace of submitting to God – and not only in this life.

Across North Africa and parts of the Sahel, Islam dominates; most of central and southern Africa is majority Christian; and ...

For centuries, the Islamic world stood at the forefront of science and philosophy, guiding humanity through an age of ...

Religion ‘This act has no place in Islam.’ Houston Muslims worry about Islamophobia after New Orleans attack The FBI says the man responsible for the attack that killed 14 people was Shamsud ...

Maznavi, a self-described “sucker for romance,” co-edited two collections by American Muslims on love and relationships. She ...