CAIRO — Al Qaeda’s leader has urged Muslims to take revenge for the February burning of Koran Muslim holy books at a U.S. air base in Afghanistan. Ayman al-Zawahiri posted an audio on a milit… ...

The Koran was “guilty” of “crimes against humanity.” Jones then ordered the book doused with kerosene and burned in a portable firepit. Elhassan and his family couldn’t watch.

Salma El-Wardany meets young women in Egypt using their voices to amplify their faith – drawing inspiration from the long tradition of female Quran reciters in the country. Following in the footsteps ...

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A federal appeals court Monday turned down an attempt by a conservative Christian group to halt the University of North Carolina from using a text on the Islamic holy book, the Koran, to teach new ...

Of all the questions raised over reports that U.S. prison guards at Guantanamo Bay mishandled or desecrated the Islamic holy book, one would seem to have a simple answer: How should the name of sai… ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The charred Koran that inspired a deadly attack and violent protests across Afghanistan now sits in a plastic Home Depot bag in a storage room here in a run-down church.

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that people who desecrate the Koran should face the "most severe punishment" and Sweden has "gone into battle-array for war on the ...