is one of the fastest-growing religions in the world, with over 1.9 billion followers globally. People from various backgrounds and cultures embrace Islam for its monotheistic beliefs, spiritual ...

(RNS) — A new smart prayer rug is being offered as an educational tool for use by Muslims concerned they may make errors in their daily prayers. The company behind the new rug says it has exceeded its ...

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Minneapolis recently became the first major U.S. city to allow the “adhan,” or Muslim ...

OZONE PARK, Queens (WABC) -- New York City took a big step earlier this week, clarifying that the Muslim call to prayer can be broadcast every Friday afternoon from any mosque -- no permit necessary.

Muslim Americans from throughout the tri-state area will gather at MetLife Stadium on Sunday to mark the Eid al-Adha holiday in what organizers are calling a “monumental” and “once-in-a-lifetime” ...

This week, Muslims across the United States will begin observing another pandemic Ramadan. But this year’s holy month – marked by fasting, prayer, reflection and community – will be different than the ...

Muslims pray during Friday prayers at the historic Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, near the Byzantine-era Hagia Sophia, background, Friday, July 24, 2020. Thousands of Muslim faithful surrounded ...

(RNS) — The Federal Bureau of Prisons has issued new national guidelines recommending accommodation of group prayer for Muslim prisoners after an inmate’s lawsuit challenging restrictions at a ...

Minneapolis allows call to prayer to be publicly broadcast five times per day. Kerem Yucel/AFP via Getty Images Minneapolis recently became the first major U.S. city to allow the “adhan,” or Muslim ...