Police, military and Muslim local executives have been jointly guarding cemeteries in Maguindanao del Sur, Maguindanao del Norte, and this city since Thursday to ensure the safety of Christian ...

FARMINGTON, Conn. -- With about a dozen Connecticut districts declaring the Muslim festival of Eid an official holiday, some Farmington students and parents are stepping up their campaign to have ...

DETROIT — A Garden City man was arrested Saturday after he allegedly threatened people at a march in Dearborn, police said. Officials said the 27-year-old man threatened to harm people attending a ...

Three incarcerated Muslim men in late June sued the Oregon Department of Corrections in federal court on the grounds of religious discrimination, teeing up the most forceful effort yet to mandate ...

To understand Islam, we need to understand its major divisions, Sunni and Shiite. One way to start is to grasp the dueling significances of a major Islamic holiday, Ashura, coming up next Saturday ...

The Islamic holiday begins on the 10th day of the Islamic lunar month of Dhul-Hijja, during the Hajj season in Saudi Arabia. For the second year, Muslims in Gaza were not able to travel to Saudi ...

Eid al-Adha, a period of "communal enjoyment" for Muslims worldwide, is officially underway. Over two billion Muslims are currently, or preparing, to celebrate the "Feast of Sacrifice," a major ...

You probably had no idea that over two billion people around the world are currently celebrating one of the most significant religious holidays on the planet. While you’re going about your regular ...

On Friday Muslims will begin observing Eid al-Adha, a time for prayer and charity. The religious festival occurs over three to four days and is one of the major Islamic celebrations observed by ...