Two Muslim countries – Iran issues statement detailing discussion with FIFA over World Cup Pride Match

Iran’s Football Federation have released a statement in response to the upcoming “Pride Match” that will fall on their game ...

Is This the End of Political Islam?

For decades, Islamic governance held allure in the Middle East. Now some scholars say the Islamist wave has passed.
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These Are the Countries With the Largest Muslim Populations

About 1 in 4 people in the world—1.9 billion people—are Muslim. There are 49 countries where Muslims are the majority, and they are found in nearly every other country as minorities. As a result of ...
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These Are All the Countries Muslims Once Ruled

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Islam started in Mecca with the Prophet Muhammad, who was ...
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Fact Check: Muslim-majority countries host millions of refugees, not none, UN data shows

Muslim-majority countries host millions of refugees, according to official data, contradicting online posts that say they do not take in any people fleeing conflict or persecution. “Not one of the 56 ...
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Muslim World League condemns Iranian drone attacks targeting Bahraini territory

MAKKAH, 27th June, 2026 (WAM) -- The Muslim World League (MWL) has strongly condemned the Iranian drone attacks targeting Bahraini territory at dawn today.In a statement, Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa, ...
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25 Countries Where Muslim Population Will Increase The Most By 2030

According to a report by the Pew Research Center, the global Muslim population is expected to grow rapidly from about 1.90 billion in 2020 to nearly 2.20 billion by 2030, marking almost a 15% increase ...
UPI

Muslim countries mark start of monthlong Ramadan

March 1 (UPI) --Ramadan began Friday evening, marking the start of the holy month for some 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide. "The Supreme Court has decided that tomorrow, Saturday, is the first day of ...
Al-Monitor

Muslim countries urge end to Israel's 'aggression' against Iran

Araghchi said Sunday morning that the United States and Israel had 'breached a major red line' — Ozan KOSE Foreign ministers from countries of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Sunday ...
National Catholic Register

What it’s Like to be a Catholic in the World’s Largest Muslim Country

As a Catholic living in the world’s largest Muslim country, Baso Darmawan does not think twice about making the sign of the cross as he prays before a meal at a restaurant in the bustling capital of ...
Newsweek

Islam Is World’s Fastest-Growing Religion

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Islam grew faster than any other major religious group globally from ...