For most of the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims, the holy month of Ramadan has been spent in isolation this year, with mosques closed and communal meals canceled due to the coronavirus. As Eid-al-fitr, ...

Shortly before the sun set on a recent Friday evening, cars pulled off King Street and into the parking lot of the Central Mosque of Charleston. Outside, women tugged at their hijabs, securing them in ...

Zenab Hamdan, born in Chad, memorized the Quran's 114 chapters by the age of 12, then deepened her religious understanding in the Islamic schools of Saudi Arabia. Now, established in her Sugar Land ...

For 29 or 30 days every year, Muslims around the world pray and read from the Quran during Ramadan. From dawn until dusk, they consume no food or drink, not even water. Muslims frequently gather ...

One of the BBC's 100 Women, Sherin Khankan is a sociologist, lecturer and author of Women Are the Future of Islam. She is also an imam at the Mariam mosque in Copenhagen, the first female mosque in ...

When her daughter Mehreen was 7 years old, Joohi Tahir took her to her local mosque for Friday prayers. Mehreen became restless and started to squirm and wriggle. After the service, a woman came up to ...

This Saturday marks the beginning of Ramadan — a month-long period of fasting, prayer and reflection for many of the 600,000+ Australians who identify as Muslim. Every family has their own traditions ...

Ramadan is a holy month observed by the majority of the world's 1.8 billion Muslims. Along with Eid al-Fitr, which is celebrated at the end of Ramadan and often involves the exchanging of Eid gifts ...