Parts of Africa, Europe and Asia will experience either a total or partial solar eclipse today. In the Muslim world, eclipses often prompt special prayer services to acknowledge God's ... Read More

A leading U.S. Muslim group has issued a call for the release of Abdul Rahman, an Afghan convert to Christianity who faces the death penalty in Afghanistan for apostacy. ... Read More

In Afghanistan, a Muslim who converted to Christianity is under threat of the death penalty under local law. What do you think of this case? Readers are sharing ... Read More

If you have traveled or lived in the Muslim World, we invite you to submit your photos to the Islam site galleries. Many of our readers will never have the ... Read More

Islam is a widely-misundertood religion. Those who are unfamiliar with the faith often have misunderstandings about its teachings and practices. Common misconceptions include that Muslims worship a moon-god, that Islam ... Read More

Despite the stereotypes, Muslim women have always played a vital role in the Muslim community, and not only in traditional roles. Early Muslim women served the community through scholarship, teaching, ... Read More

1001 Inventions: Discover the Muslim Heritage in Our World is a new exhibition which began a tour through the UK this week. It is currently at the Science Museum in Manchester. For ... Read More

The U.S. state of South Dakota banned abortions yesterday, except to save the life of the pregnant woman. If doctors perform abortions for any other reason, even in cases ... Read More

To many people, Saudi Arabia is a land of mystery. Few westerners have an opportunity to visit the Kingdom, and only read or hear about the country from news reports. ... Read More

How and why do people convert to Islam? Find resources about and for new Muslims here.