Uthman, the third Muslim caliph after Abu Bakr and Umar ibn Khattab, promoted Muawiya to governor of Syria. When Uthman - a fellow member of the Umayyad clan - was later assassinated by rebels ...

A report issued this week by the United Nations Sanctions Monitoring Team, based on U.N. member state intelligence, said there is “growing confidence” that the IS caliph is Abdul Qadir Mumin ...

The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with U.S.-led coalition forces, the Iraqi prime ...

CALIPH Omar bin Al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) sent an army to fight the Romans . Among the soldiers was a young ...