"He founded what we call the Achaemenid Empire, which is really the empire during which time we have the story of Purim.

Home Minister Amit Shah announced the ban on Jammu and Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen and Awami Action Committee in a post on X ...

Born in 1962 in Najaf, Iraq, Tabrizian is a high-ranked Shi’a cleric (an ayatollah) and a graduate of major Shi’a seminaries. Although he is currently the most prominent figure in Islamic medicine in ...

A multimillion-dollar Saudi TV production portraying the life of an early Islamic ruler has caused controversy in the Middle East, with Iraq and Iran banning the show and some clerics denouncing it as ...

Awami Action Committee and Ittihadul Muslimeen have been active in Kashmir politics for six decades. Ban may result in ...

Shia cleric Maulana Syed Kalbe Jawad on Tuesday targeted the Centre over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 and said that the ...

Bill 2024, accusing it of aiming to please Hindus at Muslims' expense. He asserts that such policies cannot disrupt harmony ...

The dusty highway leading to Sidhpur, in western India’s Gujarat state, winds through arid landscapes past roadside eateries and herds of lumbering camel, offering little hint ...

The United States no longer tolerates Qatari relationships with Iran and Hezbollah. Qatar has been told to sever its Iranian and Hezbollah ties or face sanctions and isolation by the U.S. forces in ...

While Alawites are generally considered an offshoot of Shia Islam, their beliefs and practices are far more complex ...

What has driven the violence, how has interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa reacted, and what have world power said?

Syria has suffered its worst bloodshed since Bashar al-Assad was toppled from power, with more than 1,000 people reported ...