Shia Muslims call the Shia Iftar time with a special prayer and gratitude. After the reading of "Bismillah," they break their fast with water and dates following the Maghrib prayers, though they do ...

The blessed month of Ramadan extends a massive opportunity for the Shia community in London to inject deep spirituality that would stimulate them to share worshipful moments among various believers.

Error occured during this request! Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Three Sunni-majority provinces have declared Wednesday holiday in protest to the ...

This is the Sunni viewpoint. A minority believed that Ali, the Prophet’s son-in-law should lead the community. These Muslims came to be known as Shi’a, which means ‘Party of Ali’ ...

In 2011, this Sunni scholar was one of the voices of the uprising against the ousted President Bashar al-Assad. He was even nicknamed the “Sheikh of the Revolution” for his sermons calling the ...

A draft cabinet line-up published by media outlets shows that the Free Patriotic Movement and the main Sunni blocs do not have representatives. Below is the line-up that PM-designate Nawaf Salam ...

Saudi Arabia is planning to execute five young Saudi Arabian Shia citizens and one Shia businessman on charges the United Nations has deemed arbitrary and which campaigners and legal experts say ...

Ismaili Islam is a branch of Shia Islam. According to the Shiites ... false successor to protect his lineage from the Sunni Muslims. For Ismailis, a follower's spiritual journey, guided by ...

The Tokyo District Court rejected a bid by a Japanese couple who married in America under different surnames to have their marriage officially recognized as legitimate here. The court ruled on ...

This is the case for TikTok user Suzy, who shared that her surname often stands in the way of her applying to jobs or writing it anywhere online, as it's often flagged as being 'offensive'.

At the age of 20, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini inherited the reins of a Shia Muslim lineage and used his entrepreneurship to become one of the world’s richest hereditary rulers. By Alan Cowell The ...