Islam aims to encourage charity and helping others through kindness. It discourages acting upon motives of selfishness and self-centeredness, which can create social antipathy, distrust ...

With its blue and pink-lined white minarets, the gleaming new mosque is a spiritual sanctuary–not just for the 15-odd Muslim families in a village of 3,500, but also for the new Muslim migrant ...

The holy month of Ramadan has finally begun, with Muslims from around the world observing a period of fasting to test their strength and devotion to God. Ramadan is celebrated in many different ...

(AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Muslims in the Middle East are observing the holy month of Ramadan under exceptional circumstances. A man ...

The Islamic police in the northern Nigerian state of Kano have arrested Muslims seen eating and drinking publicly, as well as those selling food at the start of Ramadan, when Muslims are supposed ...

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is the holiest period for Muslims worldwide. It is observed with fasting (sawm), prayer, reflection, and community. During this month, Muslims ...

The Druze, like the Kurds or the Yazidis, are a unique ethnic minority in the Middle East who follow the Druze faith, which incorporates tenets of Islam, Hinduism and even classical Greek ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A keynote speaker at the launch of The Muslim Vote movement, which aims to unseat western Sydney Labor MPs, attended a rally in ...

Muslims in Toronto and around the world are welcoming Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, charity and community gatherings. Each sunset, worshippers will come together to break their fast at a ...

Soon Muslims across the country will be joining others around the globe in the observation of Ramadan. This is the time when worshippers will not be able to consume any food or drink from sunrise ...

Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts. For Muslims, it's a time of increased worship ...