The human rights of religious minorities and others who do not conform to the interpretation of Islam prescribed by the ...

Sharaa, whose fighters led the offensive that toppled the Assad family dynasty in December, has said he will build an ...

Deadly violence in Syria has once again spotlighted the Alawites, a secretive religious minority tied to Bashar al-Assad.

The cries for revenge reached fever pitch on March 6. Dozens of messages posted by various armed factions on social media, ...

Manama, Mar. 25 (BNA): Dr. Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Futtais Al Hajeri, Chairman of the Sunni Endowments Council, has announced that Eid Al Fitr prayers will be held at official mosques and ...

They would later be called simply Shia Muslims. Others are called Sunni Muslims, from the word meaning “tradition.” Thus, the distinction between the groups hinges on their interpretation of ...

Manama, Mar. 22 (BNA): Following the directive of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to open, renovate, and restore 40 mosques under the Sunni ...

Arul Kadal, a Jesuit theological centre for formation located in Chennai, organized a two-week course focused on Islam and Christian-Muslim relations conducted by Joseph Victor Edwin SJ. This program ...