Exactly 45 years ago, Mecca Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest place, was taken over by 200 armed men led by preacher Juhayman ...

The stalemate followed a decision by the Federal Supreme Court last November which upended the career of former speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi, Iraq's most powerful Sunni Muslim politician and set ...

BAGHDAD, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Iraq's parliament elected on Thursday Sunni lawmaker Mahmoud al-Mashhadani as its speaker, lawmakers said, breaking a nearly year-long deadlock over the position that ...

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Imam Reza’s personality must be introduced as a pillar of unity among Indonesian Shia and Sunni Muslims, says Seyyed Abdullah Arizi, manager of Islamic institutes in Indonesia. AhlulBayt News ...

"Saya minta maaf atas kekeliruan saya. Akhir-akhir ini telah membuat pernyataan tentang Muhammad Qosim Imam Mahdi." "Dan saya kembali ke sunnah wal jamaah. Dan saya siap dibimbing oleh ulama-ulama ...

The Egyptian authorities have suspended the ongoing demolition work in Imam Al-Shafi'i cemetery area, following an intervention from Minister of Culture Ahmed Hanno to stop the demolition process ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will again be meeting the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Prof Dr Ahmed Mohammed Al-Tayyib soon. In a Facebook post, Anwar said this is an effort to ...

For months, Sunni and Shiite Muslims in the area have ... residents who had fought in Syria’s civil war to support Bashar al-Assad’s government and protect Shiite shrines from Islamic State ...