Shiite Muslims are commemorating Ashoura, marking the 7th-century death of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, that gave ...

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

To understand Islam, we need to understand its major divisions, Sunni and Shiite. One way to start is to grasp the dueling ...

The importance of Friday in Islam goes beyond the ritual of prayer. It is a day to send extra blessings upon the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), to read from the Qur’an, and to reflect on ...

PUTRAJAYA, June 21 — The appeal by Sisters in Islam (SIS) Forum (Malaysia) does not concern the substantive beliefs in the religion of Islam, its mandates or doctrines relating to the Islamic faith ...

Bangladesh batsman Shadman Islam led the charge in the second innings after Sri Lanka were bowled out for 485, barely short of the 495 Bangladesh made batting first in the first test at Galle.

Islam Population 2025: Islam is the fastest-growing religion in the world, and the world’s Muslim population grew by 347 million over the last 10 years, while Hindus are the fourth largest group with ...

Islam grew faster than any other major religious group globally from 2010 to 2020, according to estimates released on Monday from Pew Research Center, a U.S.-based think tank.

Islam is growing faster than any other religion in the world, according to a new study. Muslims now make up 25.6 per cent of the global population, while Christians make up 28.8 per cent, the ...

This loss is offset by a comparable influx of people joining Islam. Geographic distribution of Muslims In 2020, the greatest number of Muslims lived in the Asia-Pacific region (1.2 billion), followed ...

While the number of Christians continued to grow from 2010 to 2020, the world’s population grew faster, according to the Pew Research Center.