Beliefs are ideas that an individual or a people harbor as being incontrovertibly true. Beliefs can stem from either ...

The historian Moshe Sharon demonstrated in 2002 that the detailed descriptions of the battles of the Islamic conquests ...

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is one of the holiest periods in the Islamic faith. Fasting during ...

Observant Muslims the world over will be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts. For Muslims, it’s a time of increased worship, religious ...

For the CBS Mornings series, "The State of Spirituality with Lisa Ling," she takes a look at why so many people are ...

This weekend over 1.9 billion Muslims globally will embark on a month-long journey of fasting, prayer, reflection and charity ...

Muhammad saw Jesus as the closest of all the prophets to himself, both in this life and hereafter. Jesus is also honored in ...

Time seems to run faster than usual nowadays. By tomorrow (Saturday) or a day after (Sunday), Muslims all over the world will ...

Prince Karim Aga Khan, who died on Feb. 4, served as the religious leader of Ismaili Muslims around the world since being appointed as the 49th hereditary imam in 1957. He came to be known around the ...

In order to understand The Lord of the Rings, and Tolkien's greater legendarium, one needs to understand the faith background ...

Most Americans think there’s something spiritual beyond the natural world. Most also believe in heaven and hell, but these ...

Ramadan is followed by the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr.