and are sometimes performed on a small rug or mat used exclusively for this purpose. Muslim men pray together in a mosque, where an Imam, a leader in a mosque, leads the congregation in prayer.

“Not my cup of tea,” he said. His grandfather was a trader who tapped suppliers in Iran and Turkey for Islamic prayer rugs he sold in Malaysia. He schooled his grandson in international ...

I took this route on my 10-day journey, starting in Tangier and making stops in Meknes, Fes, Rabat, and Marrakech. And ...

The instrumentalisation and stoking of Christian-Muslim tensions in the area ... the Sunni or Shia monster hiding under your beds and prayer rugs will come out to kill you. To combat this ...

his family and other activists are escalating demands on Congress to limit qualified immunity for police officers. The retailer had been criticized in the past for selling a "swastika pendant" and ...

Some removed their keffiyeh to be used as prayer rugs, and sunset prayer began. When done, there were more speeches and chants. As the council meeting began, it proceeded without interruption from ...

Bathrobes worn as coats and gowns are a now thing—thanks to celebrities like Rihanna and Angelina Jolie, but dresses that look like bath rugs? Well, that's a whole different animal. On Sunday ...

"Those leading the battle are members of this wing that's close to Iran and liaises directly with it," said Hassan Abu Haniyeh, an expert and commentator on militant Islam based in Jordan.

In recent times, the Afghan war rugs, first woven during the invasion by the Soviet Union, incorporate tanks, helicopters and landmines as design motifs, weave conflict maps and depict the ...