At a critique session on the series Muawiya held at the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, history and Islamic experts, and ...

A critical analysis of Jean-Pierre Filiu’s in-depth history of Gaza, exploring its role as a geopolitical flashpoint, the roots of its ongoing humanitarian catastrophe, and the triple impasse shaping ...

The region’s great wealth and declining rulership under the Fatimid Shi’ite Caliphate made ... of Egypt (now a Sunni regime), Syria, Mesopotamia and Palestine and to take the holy war to the crusader ...

The story of a divisive Islamic ruler from ancient times, produced by a broadcaster in the Sunni kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has ...

Amine Ayoub of the Middle East Forum warns: “You cannot go from being an al-Qaeda affiliate to a human rights defender ...

KOZHIKODE: Sunni preacher Rahmatullah Qasimi has lashed out at internationally-acclaimed scholar Mahmood Kooria Hudavi for “defaming Islam by portraying Islamic Sharia as patriarchal”.

Syria was poised for liberation. Instead, ethnic violence, sectarian dogma, and unchecked power are threatening to turn ...

who was the second caliph of the Umayyad Empire. In Shia tradition, Yazid I directed his forces to assassinate Hussain and his family. Sunni versions see it as a less direct result of the battle ...

Residents walk along a poorly illuminated street in Damascus, Syria, early Thursday March 27, 2025. Neighborhoods in most ...

According to Sunni Muslims, Muawiya became one of the scribes of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and after the demise of the Prophet, he was appointed by the first caliph, Abu Bakr, as the deputy ...

These crucial oil fields fell into the hands of the extremist Islamic State group, which carved out a so-called caliphate across large swaths of Syria and Iraq from 2014 to 2017. “It’s during ...