There's more to wearing the "niqab" -- the austere, all-covering veil favored by ultra-religious Muslim women -- than meets the eye. A recent declaration by a leading Egyptian cleric that women will ...

The father of a man who was struck by a projectile allegedly fired from a moving vehicle says it narrowly missed his spine ...

Police say there's no evidence an attack on a Muslim man wearing "religious attire" south of Brisbane was racially ...

Holi is celebrated over a period of two days -Chhoti Holi or Holika Dahan is followed by Rangwali Holi.(REUTERS) Holi, the festival of colours, is round the corner and the confusion around date is ...

The Vatican has expressed its solidarity with Muslims participating in the Ramadan fast, noting that Catholics also fast and do penance during the season of Lent and inviting greater dialogue and ...

It’s been two months since the Eaton Fire swept through Altadena, wiping out a number of beloved places of worship and prayer. With the Islamic holy month of Ramadan underway and Passover coming ...

Islam aims to encourage charity and helping others through kindness. It discourages acting upon motives of selfishness and self-centeredness, which can create social antipathy, distrust ...

Every day. For an entire month. It’s Ramadan, and it’s the holiest month of the Muslim calendar. In 2025, it runs roughly from February 28 to March 30. But what if you’re not a Muslim and ...

MANILA, Philippines — As the Muslim community starts the observance of Ramadan on Friday, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called on the public to contemplate their purpose, show compassion ...

Ramadan has begun, which means Muslims around the world are connecting with their faith through fasting. The first night of the holy month began on Friday, February 28 after sunset and will end ...

One of the five pillars of Islam - along with faith, prayer, charity, and the pilgrimage - Ramadan commemorates the Quran first being revealed to the Prophet Muhammad, a sacred moment honoured ...

This year is an exceptionally rare occasion when Muslims worldwide will gear up to sight the Ramadan moon at the same time. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia along with the Moon Sighting Committees in ...