… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. Minneapolis recently became the first major U.S. city to allow the “adhan,” or ...
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As Japan welcomes a growing number of Muslim visitors, a quieter but increasingly visible question is unfolding across ...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the third story in a five-part series titled "The Power of Prayer" that will break down the theology and practice of prayer in different religions. Today's installment examines ...
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 ...
Editor’s Note: Each month, Inside the Middle East takes you behind the headlines to see a different side of this diverse region. To the devout, the concept of becoming “Muslim for a month” – or any ...
Prayer is central to Islamic belief, which is rooted in discipline and perseverance for spiritual well-being. As part of this discipline, Muslims pray five times a day, a practice known as salat. The ...
On a day when smoke from the giant Holy fire 30 miles away lingered in the air, members of the Islamic Community Center of Redlands gathered in a field in the late afternoon sun with other community ...
A festering controversy over a plan to allow mosques to publicly broadcast their call to prayer over loudspeakers erupted into an ugly confrontation Tuesday evening in this old Polish enclave ...