President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday defended a directive introducing Ramadan-related activities in public schools, rejecting criticism from opponents who said the move undermined Turkey's ...

As Muslims began observing the holy month of Ramadan, posts surfaced online falsely claiming Malaysians who want to complete the hajj could do so for free under a programme offered by the country's ...

A newly examined Greek inscription uncovered inside Homs’ Great Mosque of al-Nuri is reopening an old argument with big implications: does the mosque sit directly over the long-lost Elagabalus Temple, ...

Some protesting students have already been suspended, and the office of the prosecutor general is now overseeing cases.

The text—the tale of a warrior ruler—may help settle a nearly century-old puzzle about the location of the Temple of ...

Jeremiah was born into a priestly family in the village of Anathoth, northeast of Jerusalem. He likely grew up immersed in ...

A study examines a Greek inscription discovered inside a mosque in Homs and its possible connection to the lost Temple of the Sun in Syria.

A mysterious inscription sheds light on the issue of whether the Great Mosque of Homs in Syria was constructed over the ...

A recently discovered Greek inscription at the base of a column inside the Great Mosque of Homs in Syria has rekindled a longstanding scholarly debate about the exact location of the Temple of the sun ...

The leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, has called on religious scholars and Quran ...

Hossein Goldansaz, a professor at Tehran university, told the official Mehr news agency that the university was affected by the mourning period for those killed in January’s unrest. “One of the ...

Across continents and centuries, the idea of the “evil eye” has quietly threaded its way through folklore, faith, and family ...