Scholars involved in excavation of Jerash, ancient Gerasa, discovered an Islamic-period mint in the city. Copper coins were issued in both a pre-reform and post-reform series."This seemingly ...

In 690, however, the caliph ‘Abd al-Malik of the Umayyad Dynasty rebuilt the al-Aqsa Mosque, into a much larger and more stable structure than the mosque ‘Umar had built. ‘Abd al-Malik’s ...

The Academy announced that Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are set to headline a group of artists that will perform during the Oscars telecast on Sunday. Check out the new films and series this ...

Built in the 10th century by Caliph Abd al-Rahman III, it spills down a hillside in three tiers. The caliph’s palace sits atop, and the ruins flow down to Al-Andalus’s once bustling ...

Ahmed al-Shara’s unlikely path from membership in Al Qaeda to head of state has raised questions about how he intends to govern Syria. Ahmed al-Shara’s unlikely path from membership in Al ...

Veteran all-rounder Shoaib Malik’s inclusion in Sialkot’s squad for the upcoming National T20 Cup has drawn criticism from fans, who argue that his selection has come at the expense of young ...

A major victory against terror has been achieved as Abu Khadija, a high-ranking ISIS leader, was eliminated in a joint operation. Baghdad: Abdallah Makki Muslih al ...

Al-Rifai, described as the "deputy caliph" of the militant group and "one of the most dangerous terrorists in Iraq and the world," was targeted in an operation in Anbar province in western Iraq.