Today, Alawites celebrate Eid al-Ghadir, one of their most sacred holidays. The festival, observed on the 18th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, commemorates a significant event during the Prophet Muhammad’s ...

According to the details, Muharram—one of the four sacred months in Islam—is being recalled as the chronological and spiritual awakening of Islam. Muharram marks a fresh start, harmony, unity, ...

Abdelhafid Douzi, more commonly known as Douzi, is one of the biggest North African artists of the past two decades. With over 900,000,000 YouTube views, his songs are staples in Moroccan households.

He doesn’t say “I love you” very often. But, at 82, he will fight his chronic back pain, the one that has come back after surgery, and leave the warmth of his bed at 6am. He'll head to the market to ...

Survivor testimonies hope for understanding, empathy – and change. From the Yoorrook Commission to Gaza and Israel, they ...

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After the SXSW London boycott, we sat down with artists who found a platform for solidarity at Palestine House, rejecting the ...

Muslims in several Arab countries will celebrate on Sunday the Eid al-Fitr festival that marks the end of the Islamic sacred fasting month of Ramadan. However, some other countries in the region ...

Islamic New Year commemorates Prophet Muhammad's migration to Medina. The UAE declared a holiday on June 27 for the occasion.

Erin Burnett made the comment about her time in Tehran 'years ago' while speaking with her colleague Dana Bash on Inside Politics.

Sakina Yusuf Khan writes on Muharram and how it is observedMy friend Neeta is excited about Friday December 17 being a holiday for Muharram She s availing the long weekend to visit her cousin in Luckn ...