U.S. scholar Amina Wadud is the first woman to lead a sexually mixed congregation prayer service in Britain. She’s been met with praise and protest.

In 2005, an American Muslim lady named Amina Wadud caused a major controversy when she led the Friday prayer in New York. On Friday 18 March 2005, the professor of religion and philosophy led the ...

Some Islamic scholars have said they were aware of a few other mixed-gender prayer meetings led by women, mostly in the West, but they are rare.

Women pray during an inter-faith prayer service during Muslim Day at the state Captiol in Oklahoma City, on Feb. 27, 2015. Prayer carpets in mosques have a row of arches.

(RNS) The Muslim prayer room at Hiba Siddiqi's public Texas high school was not only tolerated by her fellow students, it was a tangible lesson in religious tolerance.

The First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, on Saturday, refuted reports that she will be leading a seven-day national prayer for Nigeria. This followed a report ...

First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has urged Muslims across the country to embrace love, kindness, and prayer for national peace and prosperity as they commence the holy month of Ramadan.. In her ...

Group prayer is integral to Muslim worship. Mostafa Hassan, originally from Cairo, restarted Unalaska's prayer group after moving to town.

NEW YORK — The Muslim call to prayer will ring out more freely in New York City under guidelines announced Tuesday by Mayor Eric Adams, which he said should foster a spirit of inclusivity.