His Highness Prince Karim al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, leader of Ismaili Muslims worldwide, died Feb. 4. Almas Muscatwalla writes ...

A New History from Muhammad to the Present’ (Princeton Univ., May), the historian chronicles the religion’s 1,400-year ...

Discover the largest Muslim country by population, where hundreds of millions of Muslims call it home and live with its religious influence.

Renowned sociologist, historian, philosopher, politician and statesman Ibn Khaldun, widely called the 'Father of Social ...

Prologue An Orphic hymn says that Kypris, Aphrodite of Cyprus, was the “scheming mother of necessity.” She controlled and ...

The Senegalese capital Dakar is making history with the inauguration of the International Museum of Prophet Muhammad and ...

"What's quite unique to Iran is that Iran retained its civilization and its language, while other languages made way for ...

Coin weights were the pocket-sized guardians of fair trade. Before modern banking, coin weights ensured fair transactions and ...

The Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the ancient civilizations continues with a video on Arabia before Islam as we talk about the religion, society, culture, and economic ...

Credit: You’re Gorgeous Handmade Soap / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Soap-making has been a fundamental part of hygiene for thousands of years, with origins tracing back to early civilizations ... in ancient ...

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