In Rovaniemi, Islam meets the extraordinary rhythms of the Arctic Circle. On January 4, 2026, this northern city—which often ...

KOSTIANTYNIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — The mosque in Kostiantynivka used to cater for a local Muslim population of several hundred people. On Saturday, few local residents were present, having journeyed west ...

In Islam, Fajr is the first prayer of the day, one of the five daily obligatory prayers for Muslims. The Fajr adhan — the call to prayer — begins right at dawn, and is to be performed before the sun ...

In the Triangle, members of the Muslim community reacted Saturday to Saddam Hussein's execution in the midst of celebrating the Muslim holiday Eid ul-Adha. Focused and reverent, members of the Muslim ...

In Islam, Maghrib is a prayer performed at sunset, one of the five daily obligatory prayers for Muslims. The Maghrib adhan — the call to prayer — begins right at dusk. Muslims (and non-Muslims ...

(Temur ISMAILOV/AFP/AFP) Uzbek Muslims held mass prayers for rain Friday as the Central Asian country suffers severe droughts associated with climate change. The prayers were held in 2,000 mosques ...

The number of Muslims in Japan is growing. In 2024, there were about 420,000 Muslims in Japan, about 0.3% of the total ...

The first Muslims to arrive in what became the United States of America were Black like me. They were brought here via the trans-Atlantic slave trade. These enslaved Africans were faithful Muslims ...

Kostiantynivka, Ukraine – By the time the Russians invaded, 43-year-old Mufti Said Ismahilov – one of the Muslim spiritual leaders of Ukraine – had already resolved that he would step aside from his ...