I am discovering more about Iran, and I am in Qom Huge thankyou to Syyed for showing me around this beautiful city! I'm ...

The official invitation extended by Iraq to new Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa to attend the upcoming Arab League summit in ...

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani confirmed last week that ... the existence of the warrant to The Associated Press. The Islamic Dawa Party, led by former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki ...

Tyagi, former Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board chairman who was on bail, was arrested by the Haridwar Police on January 13, 2021 ...

Practiced by all Churches, baptism is a fundamental rite marking the entry into Christian life. While the majority are still given to young children, Catholics celebrate adult baptisms annually on ...

On Easter, chocolate brings together many enthusiasts. However, cocoa can also be perceived as a sacred plant, as journalist Marc Bonomelli highlights after attending a cocoa ceremony on the ...

The dates of some holidays, particularly those that are calculated according to a lunar calendar (e.g., Islamic holidays), vary from region to region, and other observances and dates (e.g., Buddhist ...

Is it time to open the door to better relations with Iran? Historian Robert Kaplan says that geo-political necessities have given longtime enemies, the United States and Iran, some pressing common ...

He studied at Babul Ilm in Budgam and later at the Hawza Ilmiyya in Najaf, Iraq — a city that had shaped many towering intellectuals of Shia Islam. Yet he returned not with superiority ...

Muslim community waited the entire year for this sacred time of the year. The followers of Fiqh Jafaria (Shia Islam) adhere to their timings for prayer (Namaz) and fasting which are set a few minutes ...

This is a city that hosts a dominant Shia Islamic community, and the Ramadan traditions are followed with extreme piety. For Shia Muslims, the Shia sehri time today Rawalpindi, and Iftar time today ...