Zenab Hamdan, born in Chad, memorized the Quran's 114 chapters by the age of 12, then deepened her religious understanding in the Islamic schools of Saudi Arabia. Now, established in her Sugar Land ...

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulAll praise is for Allah, we praise Him, we seek His help, we ask for His forgiveness, and we seek refuge with Allah from the evils of our own ...

During the month of Ramadan, Muslims traditionally read the entire Quran. In August 2011, at the Islamic Center of Northern Virginia in Fairfax, a well-known Quran reciter from Saudi Arabia, Sheikh ...

(RNS) Searching for a recitation from a female "qariah" or reciter, Jerusha Lamptey, assistant professor of Islam and ministry at Union Theological Seminary, found none. (RNS) To many non-Muslims, ...

Every year, the holy month of Ramadan inspires Muslims to rekindle their devotion to the Quran as it is the month in which it was revealed—as a guidance for people and evidence to their faith. For a ...

On the first day of the blessed month of Ramadan, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with a number of distinguished and international scholars and reciters of the ...

Samia Mubarak hands her 9-year-old daughter, Maryam Bianouni, her joint first-place trophy as part of the Ramadan Quran Competition that took place in east Charlotte this past weekend. Ramadan is a ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — A 10th-century Quran, unique in size and style, has gone on display for the first time as part of a collection of Islamic texts being shown at Israel’s National Library to mark the ...

While some memorisers participated in the Dubai International Holy Quran Award (DIHQA) for its lucrative rewards, this was not the case for others, including Moroccan, Nigerian, and British ...