Prayer is central to Islamic belief, which is rooted in discipline and perseverance for spiritual well-being. As part of this discipline, Muslims pray five times a day, a practice known as salat. The ...

There's a quiet revolution happening among some Islamic scholars and feminists. They're using female or gender-neutral pronouns to refer to the divine, Allah. SOFIA REHMAN: I don't need to think of ...

May the almighty Allah accept all our sacrifices this period and beyond as we fast and pray today. O Oreoluwa Olanipekun Follow Alhamdulillah, we have reached the 24th day of the blessed month of ...

On a typical day, the skies in Afghanistan echo with the voice of muzzin, or the person performing the adhan, an Islamic call to prayer. “Hurry to prayer” and “Hurry to salvation” are the key messages ...

A verse of the Quran — near the end of a chapter titled “Al Jummah” — instructs believers to “hasten to the remembrance of Allah and leave off all business” when the call to prayer is made on Fridays.

In Muslim communities across the world, worshippers gathered at mosques for their first Friday prayers since Hamas militants attacked Israel, igniting the ongoing war, Some imams issued fiery calls of ...