Overwhelming demand and unpredictable weather conditions mean the event will be held inside this year. Growing numbers of people are breaking fast at the community Iftar, Muslim leaders say ...

Charging interest for loans is deemed riba, or an unjust, exploitative gain, and is forbidden under Islamic law. In Islamic finance, riba refers to interest charged on loans. Religious practice ...

His parents, Abu Sufiyan and Hind bint Utba, were among the most prominent early adversaries to Islam. In 630, after the Muslims captured Mecca, Muawiya and his parents converted to Islam.

Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts. For Muslims, it's a time of increased worship ...

Investigators say Jabbar, a 42-year-old Texas native and U.S. Army veteran, posted videos professing allegiance to the Islamic State group and an intent to harm others before he plowed a pickup ...

Each year, tens of thousands of inmates in the U.S. are converting to Islam while incarcerated. The latest installment of the "CBS Mornings" series "The State of Spirituality with Lisa Ling ...

A suicide bomber killed six worshippers during Friday prayers at an Islamic seminary in northwestern Pakistan known as a historic training ground for the Afghan Taliban, police and a government ...

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic, or Hijri, calendar. Muslims believe that God revealed the first verses of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad through the Angel Gabriel during Ramadan.

More than 1.6 billion Muslims around the world follow the Islamic calendar in some form, meaning key dates, such as New Year’s Day, are marked at different times to the rest of the world ...

Texas is home to hundreds of thousands of Islamic people. According to Texas Monthly, Texas houses nearly 500,000 Muslims in the state. Muslims in Texas, along with millions of other Muslims ...

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