For most of the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims, the holy month of Ramadan has been spent in isolation this year, with mosques closed and communal meals canceled due to the coronavirus. As Eid-al-fitr, ...
Zenab Hamdan, born in Chad, memorized the Quran's 114 chapters by the age of 12, then deepened her religious understanding in the Islamic schools of Saudi Arabia. Now, established in her Sugar Land ...
The women’s section at The Islamic Center of Orlando overflowed with worshipers in brightly colored abayas observing the Night of Power, when prayers and good deeds are believed to be multiplied and ...
Wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has urged women to use the Holy month of Ramadan to pray for peace and security of the nation. Mrs. Buhari made the call in a Ramadan message issued on ...
Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its ban on using outdoor loudspeakers for prayers during the holy month of Ramadan. Sheikh ...
One of the BBC's 100 Women, Sherin Khankan is a sociologist, lecturer and author of Women Are the Future of Islam. She is also an imam at the Mariam mosque in Copenhagen, the first female mosque in ...
It's the Islamic holy month of Ramadan when observant Muslims fast from dawn to dusk. In Egypt, the atmosphere is festive. Lanterns adorn the outside of homes. Lights line the balconies. Just before ...