MECCA, Saudi Arabia - More than 2 million pilgrims were gathered in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia on Friday to perform initial rites of the hajj, an Islamic pilgrimage that takes the faithful ...

For the Muslim community at Cornell this year, this year’s final weeks will be more complicated than usual. For only the second time since 1989, Ramadan — a month-long holy period that requires ...

Muslims make up about 9% of state prisoners, though they are only about 1% of the U.S. population, a new report from the civil rights organization Muslim Advocates finds. The report, released Thursday ...

NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Mod i’s government on Monday announced rules to implement a 2019 citizenship law that excludes Muslims, weeks before the Hindu nationalist leader seeks a ...

Last week, office administrator Maryam Abdullah had to negotiate an obstacle course to reach her desk in the Islamic Center of San Diego. She edged past roses, carnations and wildflowers piled across ...