The Quran is the backbone of Islam. On this Sacred Book of Allah depends the Islamic call, state, society and the civilization of the Muslim world. It is the last Divine revelation, which was sent ...

For many Americans, the face of Islam is the one currently staring at us from the front page, bearded and sullen. But there’s something drastically wrong with the picture that face presents. There are ...

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Muslim historians were primarily influenced by the Quran in their historiography, renowned historian Prof Dr Aslam Syed observed the other day while responding to a question on the contribution of ...

A city mosque will kick off a five-day exhibition on the connection between Islam and Black history in the United States with ...

Hossein Kamaly's History of Islam in 21 Women is a warts-and-all celebration of the women who helped shape one of the world's biggest religions The women highlighted in Kamaly's book 'seldom appear ...

Illustration of Fatimah Al-Fihri. Paintings of Middle Eastern Women by Jan Frans Portaels (1818-1895). Belgian School. TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - There are a number of women who have had a big influence on ...