The Islamic State group’s online propaganda channels went mysteriously quiet for more than a full day between Wednesday and Thursday, in what analysts said was an “unprecedented” silence.

The word for the Islamic prayer is the Persian “namaaz” (Arabic: salaah) and for fast, the Persian loan “roza” (Arabic: sawm). Most prominently, the common everyday word for "God" is from ...

TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s book “An Outline of Islamic Thought in the Quran” has recently been published in Urdu in Pakistan. The book has been released ...