"What's quite unique to Iran is that Iran retained its civilization and its language, while other languages made way for ...

Photograph by AKG/Album Early Muslim medicine drew on traditional practices from the region, some dating back to ancient Mesopotamia and ancient Babylon in the third millennium B.C. Traditional ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted Sambhal's ancient roots, suggesting it predates Islam by 2,000 years. Amid tensions over a mosque allegedly built on a demolished temple, he ...

The death of Prince Karim – the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims – was announced Tuesday by the Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili religious community. His son ...

Vandals spray-painted the Hillel building at San Francisco State University with a slogan referencing an ancient battle in which Muslim troops defeated a group of Jewish fighters. The ...

Buddhist monks demanded that the ancient Hantha Mosque in Taungoo be destroyed in retaliation for the destruction in Bamiyan, according to Muslim leaders. Eyewitnesses blame the violence on a ...