Who can know best the Sunnah and teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (s) than his immediate family? The Shi’a are Muslims who adhere to that Family (Ahl al-Bayt) in order to follow authentic Islam. How do the Sunni and Shi’a approach to understanding Islam differ and on what issues do […]
ByAsad Mirza June 25, 2026 The assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in February 2026 has produced an irony as profound as it is unexpected—the killing of the world’s most prominent […]
June 5, 2026 The First 10 Days of Muharram mark the beginning of a new Islamic year and offer a valuable opportunity to reflect, reset, and reconnect with Allah. While many people begin a new year by setting personal goals, Muharram encourages Muslims to focus on something deeper: strengthening faith, increasing good […]
ASAD MIRZA Opinion Asad Mirza Date: June 22, 2026 The assassination of the world’s most prominent Shia leader has, at least momentarily, dissolved sectarian walls erected by decades of theological […]
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — In March, Maulana Fazlur Rehman stepped into the Iranian Embassy in the Pakistani capital and signed the condolence register for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader and Shiite spiritual icon, who was killed by a series of targeted U.S.-Israeli airstrikes. As the chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam political […]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Total population 19.9% of Ghana’s population in 2021[1] Regions with significant populations Tamale, Kumasi, Accra (0.35 million and above; 2002) Languages English, French, Dagbanli, Hausa, Akan, others Islam by country World percentage […]
#Islam The 10th of Muharram, known as ‘Ashura, holds deep spiritual and historical significance for Muslims of the past and present. Published July 12, 2025 By Sajda Khan Muharram: A Time of […]
MAGAZINE: EDITION AUGUST 2022Shahzad Ahmad, Zafir MalikIslam 15th August 2022 reviewofreligions.org Abbasid threshold in Karbala, Iraq©Shutterstock Shahzad Ahmad & Zafir Malik, UK The month of Muharram marks the first month of […]
Saturday, 05 July 2025 | Hasan Khurshid John Bradshaw once said, “Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.” Can man stand up to these conditions? “Man can but not necessarily with ease”, […]
4th July 2025 alhakam.org Asif M Basit, Ahmadiyya Archive & Research Centre Like many historical events from the early Islamic period, the Battle of Karbala has also been tainted with pious stories and hagiographical attempts over the centuries. While some of the stories associated with it seem to aim at […]
THE ROOTS OF KURRAM’S CYCLES OF BLOODSHED But rather than simply sectarian divides, the reasons for the discord are far more complex. Zia Ur Rehman Published December 1, 2024 Updated about 14 hours ago […]
Religion Hatem Bazian 11 October 2024 14:17 BST | Last update: 1 day 12 hours ago American and European leaders use this trope to keep the flames of war burning across the Middle East […]
Sectarian conflict is becoming entrenched in a growing number of Muslim countries and is threatening to fracture Iraq and Syria. Tensions between Sunnis and Shias, exploited by regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran, could reshape the future Middle East. April 27, 2023 This infoguide is now archived. An Overview of […]
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi Jul 17, 2024 Muharram 2024/1446 AH: Know the Islamic history and significance behind why Muslim Sunnis fast and Shias observe faaka on Ashura i.e. the 10th day of Muharram This year, Muslims across United Kingdom, Canada, USA and those in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, […]
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THE ISMAILI | 10 June 2022 | GLOBAL https://youtu.be/FXn9P1ZeeRc Sunni and Shia Muslims share many central beliefs, including a belief in the Oneness of Allah (tawhid), and that Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his family) was the final Messenger of Allah, who received Divine revelations recorded in the Holy Qur’an. The main […]
SECTIONS ET Online Last Updated: Sep 28, 2023 Muslims following the Sufi or Barelvi school of thought are celebrating Eid Milad-un-Nabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad. This celebration takes […]
Religion Who is superior to Allah: Shia, Sunni, or Ahmadiyya? Zobayer Sakib Create: 20:12, 29 July 2023 Before discussing Sunni and Shia Muslims or other groups of Islam, we have to know […]
Issued on: 04/11/2022 Awali (Bahrain) (AFP) – One of the world’s leading Islamic clerics on Friday called for dialogue between the faith’s two main currents to settle sectarian differences, in an address […]
The 1974 ouster of the ‘heretics’: What really happened? Nadeem F. Paracha Published November 21, 2013 EDITOR’S NOTE. As you see this article is from 2013, still it is very interesting and […]