The Quraysh collaborated with the nomadic tribes, hostile to Muhammad and sent a combined army, which camped at the plane ...

John Bradshaw once said, “Rebellion to  tyrants is obedience to God.” Can man stand up to these conditions? “Man can but not necessarily with ease”, Imam Husain, the grandson of Prophet Mohammad ...

Believing Muslims say we should have faith in the Quran because Allah literally spoke it to the angel Jibreel, who in turn ...

The tragedy of Karbala is one of the most important events in Islamic history. It happened more than 1,300 years ago, but its ...

MUSCAT: Muslims around the world marked the arrival of the Hijri New Year, AH 1447, on June 27, which corresponds to Muharram ...

Muharram marks the beginning of the new Islamic year. Here's what to know about its historical significance and what it means ...

Yes, we may be fresh off a four-day weekend but you probably still want to know when the next public holiday in the UAE is. Luckily for you, Islamic New Year is right around the corner.

How Trump decided to strike Iran The calendar began in year 622 The Hijri calendar begins counting from 622 C.E., the year the Prophet Muhammad emigrated from Mecca to Medina, fleeing persecution.

In its latest attack on Israel, Iran used the Kheibar Shekan cruise missiles, which pierced through the Jewish country's famed Iron Dome. The missile's name translates to "Kheibar Breaker", evoking a ...

Because the Hijri calendar is lunar, the dates of Islamic months and holidays — such as Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr — change annually. The new year corresponds with the first sighting of the crescent moon ...