Islam emerged in seventh-century Arabia through the teachings of Muhammad, then rapidly transformed the political and ...

Key points Muslim-ruled states governed territories stretching from the Iberian Peninsula and West Africa to South and Central Asia at different points over the past 1,400 years , although their ...

Georgetown Muslim Life collaborated with America’s Islamic Heritage Museum to display an art exhibit depicting the historical impact of Muslims in the United States. The exhibit, titled “Forgotten ...

PINJRAWAN PANCHAYAT, India — In a remote town in the Indian state of Bihar, a peculiar grave stands. This grave holds the half-burnt books that lie behind the blackened library walls of Azizia Madrasa ...

A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity; By Michael A. Cook; Princeton University Press; 960 pp., $39.95 “The text,” Ted replies. “OK, that’s right. But they never ...

TX approves high-school history standards addressing Islamic conquest, Christianity’s influence on America, constitutional religious liberty.

Indian historians and students of the subject have long loved to mock the omissions and farcical narratives that mark history curricula in Pakistan. The Persian, Hindu and even Buddhist eras in what ...

As the war between Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Houthis escalates, Riyadh has made a bold claim. Saudi Arabia has accused the Houthis of an attempted attack on Mecca, the holiest city in Islam and ...