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

During the holy month of Ramadan, mosques in Kosovo achieve significant milestones in teaching the Quran to children.

- The Christians are split into a number of denominations - some of them tiny communities with ancient roots in pre-Islamic ...

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

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

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

You can blame the European colonial powers for the last major redrawing of the borders in the region in 1918-20, after the collapse of the Ottoman empire. The new borders paid little heed to the ...

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

With Israel's move into the Golan Heights demilitarized zone and southern Syria following the collapse of al-Assad's regime, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must heed the calls of Druze in Syria ...

Whether for daily prayers, Taraweeh (special nightly prayers), or the grand Eid celebrations marking the end of the fast, ...