Born, according to tradition, around 570 in Mecca, the founder of Islam was a preacher, a prophet and a legislator, as well as a military leader and political figure. He was not only the originator of ...

Robert D. Kaplan is chief geopolitical analyst for Stratfor, a private global intelligence firm. He is the author of "The Revenge of Geography" and "Monsoon." Updated October 5, 2012, 2:46 PM ...

In fact, Islam has a long history in America, going back to the earliest days of the country’s founding. In the past two-plus centuries, Islam and Muslim Americans have been intertwined with ...

Wallace Fard Muhammad, the founder of the Black Muslim movement, concluded the tutorial of his designated successor, Elijah Muhammad, in 1934. That was the year Fard, who under the Nation of Islam ...

Q: Why does Islam ban images of its founder? A: The Quran does not specifically forbid images of the Prophet, but some point to a verse in which Abraham asks his people, “What are these images ...

The History and Practice of Islam on Earth and Beyond. Episode 10 | 11m 39s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Many Muslims believe it’s their religious duty to pray five times a day in the ...

Government statisticians this year crowned Noah top of the charts for a second consecutive year, with 4,586 boys born in 2022 given the name popularised by a Stranger Things star.

W.D. Mohammed was the son of the founder of the Nation of Islam, Elijah Muhammad. After his father died, he took over and gradually shifted most of the membership into mainstream Islam. Here's the ...

Question: Why does Islam ban images of its founder? Answer: The Quran does not specifically forbid images of the Prophet, but some point to a verse in which Abraham asks his people, ...