The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs, is participating in the 45th King Abdulaz ...

The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs, is participating in the 45th King ...

For many girls in Afghanistan, the once-expansive horizon of education has narrowed to a stark choice: religious instruction ...

In Kabul’s alleys and courtyards, boys in white caps and tunics recite verses from the Quran in a growing network of ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — For six hours every day after school, Nahideh works in a cemetery, collecting water from a nearby shrine to sell to mourners visiting loved ones’ graves. She dreams of ...

Israel has made it mandatory for all soldiers and officers of the intelligence arm of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to learn and study Islam, the Quran, and the Arabic language.

Or consider traditions of chanting revealed in texts like the Quran, which means “recitation” in Arabic. Spiritually, the purpose is not only to learn the scripture, but to draw closer to its sonic ...