“The Quran today has become frozen,” he says. “To most Muslims it’s a talisman. . . . There are millions of people who have ...

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Ahemd Burhan Mohamed of New Brighton, the first American to win the Dubai International Holy Quran Award, said the number of ...

The Amirul Muminin (AS) School in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, has launched Quran memorization courses for boys and girls.

The State of Qatar achieved fourth place in the Mohammed VI International Prize for Quran Memorization in Morocco out of 32 ...

The scandal exposes the country’s numerous governance issues, especially the lack of oversight on institutions and gaps in ...

A professor of modern Chinese history at the University of Freiburg, Daniel Leese, said owning this book “became a way of surviving” for the Chinese when government officials would test people on if ...

Three men have been arrested in connection with a violent riot following a Quran burning in Sweden. Unrest erupted after an Iraqi anti-Islam activist Salwan Momika set fire to a copy of the ...

The president of Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) underscored the importance of teaching the Quran and ...

The way we memorize information—a mathematical problem statement, for example—reveals the way we process it. A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), in collaboration with CY Cergy Paris ...