There has been a major shift in the focus of an important and influential Islamic sect across the Middle East and North ...

Islam first spread from the Middle East to the African continent in the seventh century during the time of the Prophet Muhammad. About 1,400 years later, it is a majority religion across North ...

Nigeria’s president says that at least 40 people were killed when Muslim gunmen, believed to be herders, attacked a Christian farming community in the north-central part of the country, the latest in ...

And it’s a national event in Muslim-majority countries throughout West Africa, where more than half of the population is Muslim, according to data from the Pew Research Center. In coastal Senegal, ...

Oure's four sons were killed by Anti-balaka fighters in January 2014 We have recorded the ethnic cleansing of whole communities, mostly Muslims, in the western part of the Central African Republic ...

Discrimination against minorities runs deep in Muslim-majority Pakistan, but those tensions are not to be found in Mithi, an ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has wished the Muslim community well as they prepare to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadaan.