Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat Al-Hijri has harshly criticized Syria's government for what he called an "unjustified ...

Up to 10,000 fighters lent muscle during the overthrow of the Assad regime. But their hard-line interpretations of Sunni ...

Early one evening in late January, 12 masked men stormed the Damascus home of Um Hassan's family, pointed AK-47 assault ...

Iranian authorities have arrested four staff members of state TV, accusing them of insulting the first caliph of Sunni Muslims and close ally of the Prophet Muhammad, state TV reported TEHRAN, Iran -- ...

Tonge is convincing in his conclusion that the religious orders are a permanent feature of Turkish politics and public life.

Pope Francis was praised by several regional leaders and churches, including Lebanon's Maronite Church and Iraqi officials, ...

Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani, Shiite Islam's highest authority in Iraq, offered his condolences on Monday for the death of ...

What is Pakistan two nation theory and is it a success or a failure? Pakistan Army Chief Gen Asim Munir's re-invocation of ...

The plea pointed out, “under Muslim Personal Law (Shariat), a Muslim individual can bequeath only up to one-third of their estate through a will, and among Sunni Muslims, this is limited to non-heirs.

“Gamblers and people who consume alcohol were invited to his Iftar party. Because of all this, Sunni Muslims in Tamil Nadu are upset with him. They requested a fatwa. In response, I issued one ...

The Alawites are the second-largest religious group in Syria after Sunni Muslims. Their faith is an offshoot Shi'ite Islam. Norway's Queen Sonja, 87, was admitted to the National Hospital on ...

During a Berita Harian podcast interview, the minister said Mr Cheng’s criticism of two social activists was hurtful to Malay/Muslims here, given that the community holds respect and good ...