The story of a divisive Islamic ruler from ancient times, produced by a broadcaster in the Sunni kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has ...

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 ...

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

The Islamic Renaissance Front’s Dr Ahmad Farouk Musa says the publications only touch on Islamic history and the root causes ...

Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar will celebrate Eid Al-Fitr on Sunday, 30 March, after sighting the crescent moon, while Oman ...

Police say soldiers and members of a Shiite Muslim group have clashed in Nigeria’s capital Abuja, killing six people.

Lucknow: Members of Muslim community, both from Shia and Sunni sects, offered prayers on last Friday of Ramzan for Palestinians and condemned Israel a.

KOZHIKODE: Sunni preacher Rahmatullah Qasimi has lashed out at internationally-acclaimed scholar Mahmood Kooria Hudavi for “defaming Islam by portraying Islamic ...

While the Barelvi school represents the majority of Muslims in India, it does not have the same level of political prominence as the Deobandi sects of Sunni Islam. Story continues below this ad Over ...