Islam

U.S. 18 hours ago

Imam stabbed during prayers at New Jersey Omar Mosque: reports

A prayer leader, known as an imam, was stabbed twice Sunday at a mosque in Paterson, New Jersey. The suspect's name has not been released, nor a motive.

VIDEO 18 hours ago

People are ‘spiritually hungry’ as Easter, Passover, Ramadan overlap this year: Kathie Lee Gifford

Co-authors Kathie Lee Gifford and Rabbi Jason Sobel join ‘Fox News Sunday’ to discuss their book ‘God of the Way,’ an ‘epic,’ and ‘modern’ version of the ancient stories.

U.S. 18 hours ago

Connecticut prison guard fired over 'ISIS windchimes' meme reinstated

Connecticut prison guard Anthony Marlak, who was fired in 2021 over an "anti-Muslim" meme shared on Facebook, has been reinstated to his position.

U.S. 18 hours ago

Bahraini prosecutors hand out yearlong prison sentences to 3 people for debating Islamic theology

Three people were sentenced to a year in prison by Bahraini prosecutors for debating Islamic theology. The debates took place in a series of blog posts and videos.

World 18 hours ago

Holy month of Ramadan coincides with longest drought in Somalia's history, forcing some Muslims to break fast

Somalia is in the midst of the longest drought on record in the country's history. It is also Ramadan and some Muslims are having to break their daily fasts to survive.

World 18 hours ago

Newborn tragically dies from amateur medical procedure popular among some migrants

The procedure is said to be common among some of the Muslim immigrant population of Italy, where doctors refuse to administer it to children under the age of 4 and the cost proves prohibitive.

World 18 hours ago

German authorities arrest Syrian man accused of belonging to Islamic State group

A Syrian man who was accused of belonging to the Islamic State group was arrested by German authorities. The man allegedly swore a public oath of loyalty to the group.

World 18 hours ago

Muslim authorities say Ramadan fasting set to begin Thursday

Muslim authorities in Saudi Arabia said Ramadan fasting is set to begin on Thursday. This year's fasting month is starting based on the expected sighting of the crescent moon.

World 18 hours ago

French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes home journalist who was held hostage by extremists

France's president welcomed home French Journalist Olivier Dubois, who was held hostage by Islamic extremists for nearly two years, on Tuesday.

World 18 hours ago

In groundbreaking ruling, Middle Eastern Islamic council declares ‘fatwa’ against Hamas

The Iraqi-based Islamic Fatwa Council has called Hamas’ treatment of millions of Palestinians living under its rule in the Gaza Strip "inhumane" and "illegitimate."

Media 18 hours ago

Muslim group warns LGBTQ rights bill could encroach on religious liberty: 'Cramming this legislation through'

A Muslim advocacy group has launched a petition urging Michigan lawmakers to provide religious protections in a proposed LGBTQ rights bill.

World 18 hours ago

Palestinian gunman shoots and kills two Israeli brothers in West Bank

A Palestinian gunman shot and killed two Israeli brothers in the northern West Bank on Sunday, casting a shadow over peace talks that took place in Jordan.

Politics 18 hours ago

Omar blasts GOP's 'Islamophobia' amid committee removal bid: ‘They’re not OK’ with Muslims ‘having a voice’

Rep. Ilhan Omar said Republicans are "OK with Islamophobia" and antisemitism within their own ranks after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy moved to eject her from her committee.

U.S. 18 hours ago

Radical Islamic cleric convicted of trying to recruit undercover NYPD officer, others to join ISIS

Shaikh Faisal, who prosecutors described as “one of the world’s most influential English-speaking terrorists,” was convicted of providing material support to ISIS on Thursday.

World 18 hours ago

Syrian Kurdish-led forces capture Islamic State group commander in eastern Syria

An Islamic State group commander was captured in Ragga by Syrian Kurdish-led forces. He was among the 68 militants who were detained in an operation targeting sleeper cells.

U.S. 18 hours ago

Minnesota college staff call for president's resignation over Muhammad drawing debacle

Faculty leaders at Hamline University largely support the resignation of the school's president after a professor was fired for showing a depiction of the Prophet Muhammad in class.

U.S. 18 hours ago

Egypt's top religious institution calls for boycott of Swedish, Dutch products over desecration of the Quran

Egypt's Al-Azhar is calling on Muslims to boycott products from Sweden and the Netherlands. The Quran was desecrated in separate incidents in the two countries.

World 18 hours ago

50 women abducted by Islamic extremists in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso officials claim 50 women were abducted by Islamic extremists last week. The women were out in the countryside gathering fruit when they were kidnapped.

World 18 hours ago

Islamic extremists claim responsibility for church bombing in Congo that killed 14, wounded 63 others

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the bombing at the Pentecostal church in Congo. The bombing killed 14 people and wounded 63 others so far.

Media 18 hours ago

Animal sacrifice 'should be a thing of the past': PETA spokesperson criticizes Michigan city's ruling

PETA spokesperson Ashley Byrne discusses the Hamtramck, Michigan, ruling allowing at-home animal sacrifice and how it, despite it's legality, is morally wrong on "Jesse Watters Primetime."

VIDEO 18 hours ago

Animals now legal to be religiously sacrificed in Michigan

PETA spokesperson Ashley Byrne argues why Hamtramck, Michigan, should not be allowed to conduct at-home animal sacrifice on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’

U.S. 18 hours ago

Organization calls for Hamline University to lose accreditation after professor fired for Muhammad picture

A nonprofit organization is calling for Hamline University to be stripped of accreditation after an adjunct professor was dismissed after showing an image of Muhammad during a lecture.

World 18 hours ago

Chinese facial recognition technology helping Iran to identify women breaking strict dress code: Report

Iran is reportedly using facial recognition technology to help enforce strict dress code rules for women after months of protests against the country's morality police.

U.S. 18 hours ago

Michigan’s Muslim-majority city council approves animal sacrifice for religious purposes

A city near Detroit comprising mostly Muslim residents has approved the practice of animal sacrifice for religious purposes on private property.

VIDEO 18 hours ago

Dr. Dre blasts Marjorie Taylor Greene for using 'Still D.R.E.' allegedly without consent

The Daily Caller's Jobob Taeleifi discusses a Hamline University professor's controversial firing, all-female M&M's packages and Dr. Dre's message for Marjorie Taylor Greene on 'Fox News @ Night.'

U.S. 18 hours ago

Muslim group demands Hamline University reinstate professor fired for showing image of Muhammad

The Muslim Public Affairs Council has demanded Hamline University reinstate an adjunct professor fired from the school for displaying an image of Muhammad.

Media 18 hours ago

Reddit outraged after professor fired for showing images of Muhammad: ‘She did nothing wrong’

Reddit users defended a professor after she was fired for showing images of Muhammad in an Islamic art class, despite reportedly warning students multiple times.

U.S. 18 hours ago

Hamline University professor fired for showing images of Muhammad had warned students in syllabus

Erika López Prater, a professor at Hamline University, reportedly warned students that the course material would contain images of holy figures, including Muhammad.

Media 18 hours ago

Respect for Muslim students 'should have superseded academic freedom' in class controversy: College president

A liberal arts college president in Minnesota issued an apology for offending Muslim students after they were shown depictions of the Prophet Muhammad in class.

U.S. 18 hours ago

Minnesota professor reportedly fired after Muslim students complain about images of Muhammad shown in class

A liberal arts professor in Minnesota was reportedly fired after Muslim students complained when historic depictions of Muhammad were shown during a class about Islamic art.

U.S. 18 hours ago

Man pleads guilty to hate crime, arson charges for setting fire that destroyed Missouri Islamic center

Nicholas Proffitt has pleaded guilty to arson and hate crime charges for setting a fire that destroyed an Islamic center. Nearly 24 people were inside the building but they escaped.