The Qur’an refers to this incident: “We raised the Mountain over you saying: Hold firm to what we have given you, and study its commandments; so that you may attain piety towards God, (as God lovers) ...

This view is shared by most adherents in nearly all religious traditions, including 82% of Jews, 79% of Catholics, 57% of evangelical Protestants, and 56% of Muslims. (From the US Religious Landscape ...

Charging interest for loans is deemed riba, or an unjust, exploitative gain, and is forbidden under Islamic law. In Islamic finance, riba refers to interest charged on loans. Religious practice ...

Growing numbers of people are breaking fast at the community Iftar, Muslim leaders say. People of all faiths joined an Iftar meal, fostering more community links after the Southport attacks ...

Among those who appear to be againstthe Islamic Republic, Marxist terrorists like the Organization of Iranian People's Fedai Guerrillas (OIPFG), Islamicterrorists like the Mojahedin-e-Khalq (MEK ...

More than 1.6 billion Muslims around the world follow the Islamic calendar in some form, meaning key dates, such as New Year’s Day, are marked at different times to the rest of the world ...

In the annals of Kabbalah and the contentious discourse surrounding the authenticity of the Zohar, one seminal publication distinguishes itself for its erudition and enduring impact: Ben Yohai ...

CAIRO (AP) — Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts. For Muslims, it’s a time of ...

A fighter from the Islamic State, formerly known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), mans an anti-aircraft gun mounted on the rear of a vehicle in Mosul July 16, 2014. (photo ...

A close relative called a tip line to report the suspect, authorities said. A Tajik national living in Brooklyn was arrested Wednesday on charges he conspired to support the Islamic State and its ...

(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel, File) A man looks at members of the Malaysian Islamic authority as they perform the “Rukyah Hilal Ramadan,” the sighting of the new moon to determine the start of the holy ...