Barnaby Rogerson, a noted author, has written numerous travel guides and books on the Muslim world. His latest book, The House Divided: Sunni, Shia and the Making of the Middle East, explores the idea ...

Nehemiah* with FMI calls Kurram the “wild, wild West of Pakistan.” He explains several layers of the regional conflict. Pakistan is 80% Sunni Muslim, but many Shia Muslims have migrated to Kurram from ...

also known as Ghufran-Ma'ab Naseerabadi, (1753 – 10 January 1820) was a Shia scholar of India, from the village of Nasirabad, Raibareli in Uttar Pradesh ...

After the death of Prophet Muhammad in 632, the Muslim world split into two camps, the Sunnis, who believed that the Caliphs of the Islamic community should be chosen by consensus, and a second group, ...

Sunnis concern about the presence of Iraqi Shia militia and Iranian commander near Fallujah city, west of Baghdad, said former governor of Nineveh Province Atheel al-Nujaifi on Thursday. ERBIL, ...

Since 2003 Shia-Sunni conflict has emerged as a major divide in Middle East politics, and radically changed the regional context for U.S. policy. Sectarian violence is no longer just limited to ...

Tens of thousands of Iraqi volunteers and hardened Shia militia are moving north out of Baghdad as the government seeks to wrestle back control of towns over-run by Sunni insurgents. Even as the ...

Shia LaBeouf accused his ex-girlfriend FKA Twigs of “gamesmanship” in their legal battle, and he asked a judge to step in, In Touch can exclusively report. According to court documents ...

After a year of being held by a Shiite Muslim, the election returned the position to a Sunni Arab per the country's ethno-sectarian apportionment system. The development comes amid apparent shifts on ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In the heart of Beirut, where Muslim-majority west meets predominantly Christian east, Father Antoine Assaf ...

Along with Al Khobar Prayers times you can also read the Al Khobar Sehri and Iftar time for Fiqa Hanafi (sunni) or Al Khobar Sehri and Iftar time for Fiqa Jafria (shia). Prayer Timing Customization By ...