The charismatic Tawhidi serves as a governing member of the council, comprised of faith leaders and scholars of all Islamic ...

On paper, it looked like a mismatch. Iran is not only one of the oldest and most established places in the Persian Gulf but ...

On paper, it looked like a mismatch. Iran is not only one of the oldest and most established places in the Persian Gulf but ...

Coming from a long line of Shia clerics, he proudly says ... But in the West, they don’t know. They see a guy with a turban and a beard — is he good? Is he safe? What’s the deal? And someone with a ...

Shia Islamic tradition is far less strict on this ban ... But one cartoon, showing the Prophet wearing a turban shaped as a bomb with a burning fuse, extends the caricature of Muslims as terrorists to ...

Their family is Hazara, part of a predominantly Shia minority in Afghanistan ... Shams asked Aman to buy him a turban and declared his intention to grow out his hair, apparently trying to imitate his ...

It is the result of years of isolation and economic sanctions, driven mainly by three suspicions: One, that the Shia variety of Islam ... left under the mullahs’ turban? Ishiekwene is the ...

Lucknow: The Shia community in Lucknow observed a day of mourning to commemorate the martyrdom of Hazrat Muslim bin Aqil, the emissary of Imam Hussain (AS). Majlises were held at various ...

One such uniqueness is her love for head ties (turbans). Unlike wearing gele, which is peculiar to Yorubas and Igbos, Chioma can mostly be found wearing turbans at events, a style peculiar to ...