By Al-Azhar Al-SharifSheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Chairman of‎the Muslim Council of Elders, held an open dialogue with a select delegation of prominent‎Arab media figures on the sidelines of his participation in the Arab Media S...

By Al-Azhar Al-SharifSheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Chairman of the‎Muslim Council of Elders, delivered the opening address on Tuesday at the Arab Media Summit,‎hosted by the United Arab Emirates in the presence of Sheikh Mohammed...

A video went viral on social media showing a Saudi tribe giving six Lexus LX Luxury SUVs to another Saudi citizen who pardoned a member of this clan convicted of killing his son following four years of dispute between the two sides.The story sheds li...

The Prophet Muhammad's birthday, Mawlid al-Nabi, is observed all across the world on the twelfth day of the month of Rabi' al-Awwal, the third month of the Islamic Hijri year. This day is a holiday in various Muslim nations. Muslims honor the Prophet...

Clashes erupted between Muslim minorities in Tonghai County, Yuxi City of Yunnan Province and the Chinese police on May 27 after the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) authorities sent forces to demolish part of a historical mosque, reflecting how some Ea...

Every year Muslims all over the world celebrate Eid Al-Fitr. It is a day of joy and appreciation that marks the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting. Eid is a time to rejoice and thank God for making it possible to follow His instructions of observin...

Ramadan, the holiest month of the year in Islamic culture, is welcomed by Muslims every year during the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Ramadan is celebrated as a time of fasting and prayer throughout the world, andit is also known for a s...

The majority of Christian countries in recent years, particularly those in Europe, have had concerns with women covering their heads and faces, which is now perceived as a type of radicalized Islam.BackgroundSome reports by Amnesty International and...

Every year, World Interfaith Harmony Week is commemorated during the first week of February to encourage harmony among all people of the world, regardless of their religion and faith.Jordan’s King Abdullah II made the initial suggestion for the World...

Although Islam orders women to wear a veil or hijab (headcover), it totally rejects using violence when it comes to applying its rulings, a basic Islamic rule that has reportedly not been followed by Iranian police in dealing with unveiled women.Mahs...

World leaders of traditional religions (Islam, Christianity and Judaism) gathered in Kazakhstan and pledged to unify their efforts for a better world, utilizing religion to achieve justice, peace, spiritual and social development, diversity values, e...

At an Islamicboardingschoolin a sleepy neighbourhood on the outskirts of the Indonesian city Yogyakarta, the sound of Koranic recitation is nowhere to be heard.This is a religious school for deaf children, and here the students gesture rapidly with t...