It only takes one call for prayer, or al-athaan in Arabic, to make one pause, even for a millisecond. And in that small ...

Egypt just opened a cultural gem for anyone eager to explore the Quran, its reciters, and their inspiring legacy. The Museum of Quran Reciters, the first in the world, is located in the New ...

CAIRO (AP/RNS) — Attitudes vary toward women publicly reciting the Quran within earshot of nonrelated men — in person, online or in other media. CAIRO (AP/RNS) — The young woman could hear her heart ...

(RNS) — Tens of thousands of Muslims are turning to technology to continue the sacred practices of hifz, or preserving the entirety of the Quran through memorization. (RNS) — During Ramadan, the month ...

Egyptian qari Sheikh Ahmed Ahmed Nuaina published a video of an American woman converting to Islam in a US mosques on his ...