Knafeh, an Arabic cheesecake with a crispy top of vermicelli-like fried dough known as kataifi, glossy with a syrup called ...

Writer Kenize Mourad, born to Ottoman and Indian royalty, tells MEE how the CIA tried to recruit her - and how she has been ...

The Hagia Sophia is at the centre of Turkey's Byzantine, Ottoman and secular history. How did the sixth-century cathedral ...

Iraq was once the center of the Abbasid Caliphate and a hub of knowledge until the 15th century. It flourished in trade, ...

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Blogger Najm Al-Din says that a recent ziyarat tour during Umrah revealed a bitter truth – Saudi ...

Dahnā, living in the Arabian Peninsula during the Umayyad Islamic period, was asked why she was unhappy with her marriage, ...

If history is destined to be revisited, the young might be best placed to do so. “Our idea of undivided India is basically ...

The history of the Temple Mount is one of perpetual friction. It was the site of Solomon’s first Temple, later destroyed by ...

It is time for the United States to address Erdogan’s excesses.The post Turkey’s moves in Syria threaten Israel appeared first on JNS.org.

The Fatimid general Jawhar al-Siqilli founded the city in 969 AD as the new capital of the Fatimid Caliphate. Initially named Al-Mansuriyyah ... City,” referencing its architecture. While the Ottoman ...

For a small country, Kosovo sent a lot of citizens to the caliphate. The survivors came back to prison, reintegration ...