The Ottoman minaret, which is the standard minaret type in Türkiye and across the Balkans as well as being found in the ...

This sub-project explores the role of translation in the formation and early stages of the Ottoman-Turkic literary corpus, by juxtaposing this with its role in the development of the Mamluk-Turkic ...

In his new book 'The Islamic Moses,' US-based author Mustafa Akyol turns to the Quran's focus on a shared prophet to ...

Sharaa, whose fighters led the offensive that toppled the Assad family dynasty in December, has said he will build an ...

While Alawites are generally considered an offshoot of Shia Islam, their beliefs and practices are far more complex ...

After a 14-year civil war, half the population displaced from their homes, and at least 300,000 dead, Syria was ready for ...

Baba Vanga has predicted that Christian-dominated Europe will be ruled by Muslims by the year 2043, and Islam will replace ...

Members of the small religious sect find themselves caught between two forces that many of them distrust: the new, ...

"He founded what we call the Achaemenid Empire, which is really the empire during which time we have the story of Purim.