Before ma’amoul were treats served at special occasions, they were simple biscuits that fueled travelers. “‘Ma’amoul’ is not ...

The conflict with Iran is the latest in a decadeslong series of regime change operations, long-term entanglements, and ...

Muharram 2025 begins on June 27, marking the Islamic New Year. The sacred month honors Imam Hussain’s martyrdom on Ashura, ...

Because the Hijri calendar is lunar, the dates of Islamic months and holidays — such as Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr — change ...

Iran is highly fragmented and doesn’t have a long tradition of democracy or a unified opposition movement. So what happens if the supreme leader is toppled?

A second-generation immigrant, Ismail writes about reconciling fatherhood with other aspects of his identity — and hopes his ...

Located in Mecca, the Kaaba is Islam’s most sacred site and the focal point of daily Muslim prayer. This episode explores its religious significance, history of reconstruction, and the rituals ...

The city has come a long way from the dark days of post-9/11 Islamophobia.

How do Muslims observe it and will Iran war impact celebrations? - Muslims will soon welcome a new lunar year in what's known ...

The Religious Liberty Commission, which Trump established in a May 1 executive order, will have its first meeting on June 16.

Every year on June 24th, the vibrant heart of the Philippines beats a little louder as the city of Manila celebrates “Araw ng ...

To my mind, Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, with the sole aim of wiping its democracy off the map and absorbing ...