Islamic law

Saudi security forces on Friday foiled a suicide attack on the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca,…

As Egyptian president Abdel-Fattah Al-sisi announced that 2017 is the “women’s year", al-Azhar will issue a document detailing women's rights…

A man grabs a dog by the ears and bashes it against the side of a pickup truck in a…

 The Law Society of England and Wales's withdrawal of guidance on sharia (Islamic law) wills is a "great victory", but…

  Members from nearly twenty different Islamic movements and parties gathered in Tahrir Square on Friday, in what critics mockingly…

A high-profile spokesperson for the Salafi Dawah, the parent organization of the Nour Party, accused the Muslim Brotherhood of opposing…

The Coptic Orthodox Church threatened to withdraw its Constituent Assembly representatives Wednesday over concerns the new constitution will not represent…

A Saudi city known for its ultra-conservatism has created its own version of the "Arabs Got Talent" television reality show,…

The government, seeking to head off a funding crisis, is preparing to raise about US$2 billion through its first issue…

Iran may reject Western influences, but Valentine's Day has become a growing phenomenon thanks to the romantically minded youth of…