The move to put religion at the center of policing risks seeding new rifts in a diverse country awash with guns after 13 years of civil war and alienating foreign governments they have been trying ...

Syria's new authorities are using Islamic teachings to train a fledgling police force, a move officers say aims to instil a ...

Syria's new authorities are training a fledgling police force - with a focus on Islamic teachings.Officers brought into Damascus from their former rebel enclave in Idlib are also asking applicants ...

Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week from 22 to 29 January in Cairo and Alexandria.

A Muslim cleric who has praised Iran and refused to call Hezbollah a terrorist organization was reportedly tapped to deliver a benediction at President-elect Trump’s inauguration. Husham Al-Husainy is ...

Iman bagi seorang muslim diimplementasikan dengan meyakini dalam hati (ma’rifatun bil qalbi), mengucapkan dengan lisan (iqrarun bil lisan), dan diamalkan melalui perbuatan (‘amalun bil arkan ... iman ...

Islam is today the religion of more than 350 million Muslims (or Moslems or Mohammedans), occupying a wide belt stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific, across Africa, parts of Europe, and Asia.

A small number of ethnic Albanian Christian activists, all converts from Islam, are urging their ethnic kin to look to the church as an expression of their identity. They call it the “return ...

The phrase ‘religion of peace’ was used by some to counter the othering of Muslims done by Western nation states in the wake of the 9/11 attack The phrase ‘religion of peace’ used rather ...

Syria’s new administration is carrying out a security crackdown against what it has described as “remnants” of former President Bashar al-Assad’s rule, with operations under way in several ...