The writer and media figure Ibrahim Essa raises a long-controversial and emotionally charged question that has often been met with anger and sensitivity: did the Prophet Muhammad’s “illiteracy” ...

They were prized for their aroma; there are records of kings and queens in ancient empires bathing in rose water. However, they have also long been used for various medicinal purposes. In Ayurveda, ...

Anonymous goodness is the silent covenant where the heart signs its loyalty to Allah, unseen by people yet immortal in the ...

The emergence of Islam in the seventh-century Arabian Peninsula was a transformative moment. Islam lit the lamp of knowledge ...

A new World visualized ranking of history’s best-selling books offers a revealing look at what humans across centuries, cultures, and continents have chosen to read, preserve, and pass on. The Holy ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Twelver Shiism is the largest branch within Shiism – one of the two major sects within Islam. Shiism is ...

JUSTICE AbdurRaheem Ahmad Sayi of the Shari’ah Court of Appeal, Ilorin, Kwara State, has urged Muslim men to make their homes safe and nurturing, stressing that how they treat their wives and families ...

Living like sultans: Istanbul's pampered street cats ...

The party must make a clear choice: whether it seeks to become an inclusive political force – a “moderate Islamist” party operating within the framework of popular democracy – or remain a religious en ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...

"The problem is that we haven't known each other enough. There is a current refusal to accept the other and believe that ...

As a new year begins, we pause to reflect, renew hope and recommit to our shared humanity. From the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, our wish is simple: peace over conflict, service […] ...