At a critique session on the series Muawiya held at the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, history and Islamic experts, and film critics identified its primary objectives as whitewashing the Umayyads ...

The tension between past empires and modern nationalism remains a challenge, but as the world evolves, this challenge can be ...

The Ottoman minaret, which is the standard minaret type in Türkiye and across the Balkans as well as being found in the ...

The Ottomans are one of the most interesting, yet misunderstood, dynasties in history. How did the Empire come about? Did ...

Kenize Mourad denies working for US agency following Sunday Times investigation into Cairo killing of correspondent ...

In his new book 'The Islamic Moses,' US-based author Mustafa Akyol turns to the Quran's focus on a shared prophet to ...

With Israel's move into the Golan Heights demilitarized zone and southern Syria following the collapse of al-Assad's regime, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must heed the calls of Druze in Syria ...

The basic practices of fasting and prayer are uniform everywhere, but various cultures infuse unique traditions during ...

Today, March 3, 2025, marks the 101st anniversary of the fall of the Khilafah, when the Ottoman Caliphate was officially abolished by the Grand National Assembly of Turkey under Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

However, the Muslim world has been without a political Caliphate for over 100 years now, since Mustafa Kemal Ataturk abolished the Ottoman Caliphate on 3 March 1924. Many factors led to the decline ...

Ottoman sultans began using the title “Caliph of Muslims” starting with Sultan Abdul Hamid II in 1876, aimed at reinforcing bonds between Turkey and the Islamic world. Although these reforms were ...

Abdullah played a key role in promoting Islam in Victorian England, helping around 600 people convert to the faith. Among these converts was Fatima Cates, England's second Muslim convert, and the ...