Let’s call it what it is: the Dome is a monument built atop the ruins of someone else’s civilization. It is proof, carved in ...

With a history stretching back over 11,000 years, this city ranks among the oldest continuously inhabited in the world. It ...

Beneath technicolour cedarwood ceilings, maps show Moroccan empires that once encompassed nearly the entire Iberian peninsula ...

Millions of Muslims around the world celebrate Eid as the annual pilgrimage of Hajj reaches its end. Among the 2 million worshippers is one of CNN’s producers, Kareem El Damanhoury, who is sharing his ...

Adha, a period of "communal enjoyment" for Muslims worldwide, has officially arrived. Here's what we've learned about the ...

Before becoming a world-renowned seaside hotspot, Saint-Tropez was home to a Muslim trading post, carefully guarded by ...

In “The Once and Future World Order,” by Amitav Acharya, and “The Golden Road,” by William Dalrymple, our best hope might be ...

Braving the heat and uneven surfaces, Muslim pilgrims scaled Mount Arafat to perform a key ritual of the annual Islamic ...

The works of the 10th-century Muslim diplomat Ahmad ibn Fadlān help us better understand Viking history, including ...

Here is a look at the hajj, one of the largest mass gatherings in the world, which starts in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.

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Johan Norberg’s history of civilisation is an impressive conceptual achievement – but it has little to say about our own age ...