Do you remember when they destroyed his statue in his birthplace ... and to become a Sunni. I used my extensive knowledge of Islam as a lifeline, a lottery ticket that saved my life and it ...
Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of Ramadan. The event attracted more than 350 people, who turned up to share the evening meal at Coventry FC. How Recep ...
In Mithi, Hindus prepare meals for fasting Muslims, who in turn gather to welcome a Holi procession, a rare moment of religious solidarity in the Islamic nation. “All the traditions and rituals ...
Harvard scientist Dr. Willie Soon introduces a bold hypothesis that a mathematical formula could prove the existence of God. Drawing upon the fine-tuning argument, he suggests that the universe's ...
Intense clashes between security forces under President Ahmed al-Sharaa, former Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader, and Assad loyalists have triggered sectarian violence between Alawites and Sunni ...
Sunni Muslims form around 70-75 per cent of Syria's population. After the fall of Bashar al-Assad, an Alawite himself, the Alawite community is being hunted down. Armed factions have carried out ...
That and HTS’s past affiliation with Sunni Muslim extremist al-Qaida, has minorities suspicious. An elderly Druze man stands near Syria’s new flag and the multi-colored flag of the Islamic offshoot in ...
Once powerful under the previous regime, the Alawites now face retribution from rebel groups and the oppressed Sunni population ... Originating from Shia Islam, they have distinct beliefs and ...
After the bloodletting on the Syrian coast, Muslims in Europe rejoiced. There are images from Vienna of thousands of Sunni Muslims with ... is better than the other. God made ‘em all.
It is, mostly, Muslim-on-Muslim violence, a bloody Alawite Muslim insurgency suppressed with brute force by the Sunni Muslim authorities who rule Syria. Government troops, at least some of them ...
The Alawite sect is an offshoot of Shia Islam and makes up around 10% of Syria's population, which is majority Sunni Muslim. Assad belongs to the sect. People were too scared to even look out of ...