Under the damaged dome of al-Albani Mosque in Khan Younis, families stood, some barefoot, on broken stone and dust, raising their voices in takbir to mark the first morning of Eid al-Adha on Friday.

Yawm al-Arafah, the "Day of Standing," is observed on June 5, 2025, on the ninth day of Dhul Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar. Muslims who are not performing Hajj are encouraged to fast ...

In 2025, millions of Muslims will gather in Mecca for Hajj, beginning June 4th. This pilgrimage, a central pillar of Islam, involves rituals symbolizing faith, unity, and sacrifice. Saudi authorities ...

Throughout this report, religious switching refers to a change between the religious group in which a person says they were raised (during their childhood) and their religious identity now (in ...

Galal Nassar, a former editor-in-chief of the Weekly, remembers being approached by Sobhi while still an intern in the editorial hall of the daily Al-Ahram in 1990. Requesting a meeting in his office, ...

NIAMEY, Niger — As Islamist extremist groups have wrested large swaths of territory from government control in the Sahel, young men have streamed into their ranks, often compelled more by economic ...

Saudi Arabia warned Germany three times about the Saudi doctor who allegedly killed five and injured more than 200 when he plowed through a busy Christmas market — and repeatedly promised he would die ...

Calderon shared with the outlet that Javi comes to Salem in the wake of his mother’s death. “He’s ready to start over,” the actor noted. He revealed that he felt a kinship to the character in that ...

Few had reckoned on this scenario: another Gaddafi vying for power. Saif Al Islam Al Gaddafi is the second son of the Libyan dictator Muammar Al Gaddafi, who was killed in 2011. Now, Saif Al Islam Al ...

It's been a little over a year since a major health scare kept TODAY weatherman Al Roker out of the studio for several weeks. Now, Al is revealing the first small sign that alerted him to the issue: a ...

The teachings of Islam encourage dialogue and peaceful coexistence despite differences, the secretary-general of Muslim World League has said, referring to the ongoing elections in France and a ...

Saudi authorities have detained an Egyptian man after he posted an online video during Hajj criticising the alleged neglect that led to the deaths of hundreds of Egyptian pilgrims. According to a ...