The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could try to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most ...

Because the Hijri calendar is lunar, the dates of Islamic months and holidays — such as Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr — change ...

Muslims globally prepare for Muharram, marking the Islamic New Year 1447 AH. The lunar calendar sets the date around June 26, commencing a period of prayer and reflection. This year, observances occur ...