(RNS) — Ashura, the 10th day of the first month in the Islamic calendar, falls this year on Saturday (July 5). A sacred day ...

Each year, the thick, porridge-like soup is made in a large, communal pot with sometimes dozens of cooks taking part in the ...

Highlighting the significance of the holy Ashura, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has laid emphasis on establishing 'equality, justice and peace' in society and wished for the 'unity, solidarity and ...

Tehrangeles” in West Los Angeles is home to the largest Iranian community outside Iran. This cultural enclave, also known as ...

St. Paul’s, Ivy announces the first concert in its new series, set for Sept. 27. The choir is Patrick Lundy and the Ministers ...

There are moments in life when the weight of the world seems unbearable – when fear, grief, or hardship threaten to consume ...

Jefferson and Adams ensured that the Declaration captured the hearts of Americans with different religious sensibilities.

As Christianity declines in the West, the faith is flourishing in sub-Saharan Africa, which is seeing the fastest growth in ...

Muharram, one of the four sacred months in Islam, marks the beginning of the Islamic New Year. Here are some well-rounded ...