(The Conversation) — Most Muslims celebrate the birth of the Prophet Muhammad on the 12th day of the third month of the Islamic calendar, Rabi’ al-awaal – which starts on the evening of Oct. 7 in 2022 ...

The artworks are included in the current show, 'Comparative Hell: Arts of Asian Underworlds.' “Comparative Hell: Arts of Asian Underworlds,” installation view at the Asia Society and Museum, New York.

(RNS) — An instructor at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, showed a 14th-century painting of Muhammad. A Muslim student objected. The instructor was let go. (RNS) — A Minnesota university art ...

Updated June 27, 2023 at 11:16 AM ET DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Around 2 million Muslims are converging Tuesday in the valleys and hills around Mecca for the pinnacle day of the annual Hajj ...

Dreams have long been a source of fascination and interpretation across cultures, but in the context of Islam, they hold a particularly significant place. The experience of dreaming of the Prophet ...

Beginning at sundown Feb. 7, Muslims will celebrate Lailat Isra wa Al-Miraj, the night journey and ascent of the Prophet Muhammad into heaven. Lailat means night, isra is ladder or ascent, and miraj ...

God does not create another god like Himself, because His attribute of unity and of being Peerless, which is eternal, ...

CAIRO (AP) — By declaring the establishment of an Islamic caliphate, the extremist group that controls large swaths of Syria and Iraq is claiming to be the successor of the political and religious ...

Turkish police detained three more employees of a satirical magazine on Tuesday, raising the number of people taken into custody over a cartoon that allegedly depicted the Prophet Muhammad to four.

Turkish police have detained a cartoonist for Leman magazine over a caricature depicting the Prophet Muhammad greeting Moses in a war zone. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on X that Leman ...