Happy Lohri 2025 Wishes Images, Quotes, Status: Lohri is a popular Indian Punjabi folk festival celebrated in northern regions. It marks the end of the winter solstice. It involves lighting a holy ...

History often speaks of the continuous rise of Islam with the arrival of Prophet Muhammad in the 7th century. But Buddhism played a major role in a fall of the centre of the Islamic Empire.

The Hisbah, a regional police force tasked with enforcing Islamic Sharia law, have carried out midnight raids on motor parks, markets and street corners in the regional capital, Kano, since the ...

Islamic finance refers to how businesses and individuals raise capital in accordance with Sharia, or Islamic law. It also refers to the types of investments that are permissible under this form of ...

In an online trading ecosystem that has become increasingly globalised, Islamic finance is still the standard in most of the MENA region. A core element of Islamic finance is Islamic trading. So, what ...

Guru Tegh Bahadur was martyred by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb for refusing to convert to Islam. Story continues below this ad Throughout his life, Guru Gobind Singh dedicated himself to the Sikh ...

By Alissa J. Rubin The Islamic State has lost thousands of fighters to death or prison and suffered the demise of its self-declared caliphate in Iraq and Syria. But the global reach of the group ...

The passage that the Quran was left open to was 9:111, a number which has chilling similarity to the date of the September 11, 2001, Al-Qaeda terrorist attack on the Twin Towers in New York City ...

Shamsud-Din Jabbar left behind a chilling scene in his North Houston trailer home— bomb-making materials, an open Quran and signs of a life spiraling into chaos. (Photos: New York Post ...

The attacker in the deadly New Year’s truck-ramming strike on revelers in New Orleans’ French Quarter had a black Islamic State flag, the FBI says. Law enforcement says it believes the ...

The FBI recovered an Islamic State banner from a truck used by a Texas man, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who killed 15 people at a New Year's event in New Orleans. Jabbar posted videos indicating inspiration ...

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