Followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (Household of the Prophet) gather in Iran nationwide to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Ja'far ...

The barbaric Pahalgam massacre brings this unsung history to mind in response. The Battle of Karbala took place on the tenth ...

Kings and Generals continues its animated historical documentary series on the history of Islam with a deep dive into one of the most debated subjects in religious scholarship: the true origins of ...

I really want to go to the National Mosque to pay my last respects, because I know the late Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi came ...

I really want to go to the National Mosque to pay my last respects, because I know the late Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi came ...

Imam Husayn ibn Ali – grandson of the Prophet Muhammad and son of the fourth caliph Ali – and his small group of soldiers were outnumbered and massacred by an army sent by the Umayyad caliph ...

It was built by the Umayyad caliph Khaled Ibn al-Walid in a.d. 715, a half-century after an army of Arab Muslims swept north from the Arabian peninsula to conquer the then Byzantine- controlled ...

This prophecy of a caliphate “on the precepts of prophethood” has been a subject of interpretation throughout Islamic history. One early example involves the eighth Umayyad caliph, Umar ibn Abd ...