Description: This comprehensive text combines the historical and the topical into an accessible introduction to the Islamic tradition and the worldwide Muslim community. It interprets the doctrines, ...

A Quran manuscript held at the University of Birmingham represents one of the oldest pieces of textual evidence of the Islamic holy book, according to radiocarbon analyses done by scientists.

We have lots of prophets in Islam, but Muhammad was the last and most important because through the angel Jibril, Allah told him the words of our holy book, the Qur'an, so that they could be ...

This is the first book-length study of the emergence of Medina, in modern Saudi Arabia, as a widely venerated sacred space and holy city over the course of the first three Islamic centuries (the ...

ISLAMABAD--Thousands of Muslims in Pakistan gathered on Friday to protest last week’s burning of the Quran, Islam's holy book, in Stockholm following a call by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to ...