WASHINGTON — Thousands of Muslims, prostrating themselves in prayer, gathered just feet from the Capitol on Friday for “A Day of Islamic Unity,” an event intended to showcase what organizers called ...

The North Texas Muslim community is calling on local leaders to condemn a verbal attack over the weekend on a student group conducting an Islamic prayer in a public park. It happened in Plano, but ...

The recent remarks by Nick Timothy, describing Muslim prayer in Trafalgar Square as an “act of domination,” have rightly drawn widespread criticism. When prominent figures imply that Muslim worship in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Minneapolis allows call to prayer to be publicly broadcast five times per day. Kerem Yucel/AFP via Getty Images Minneapolis ...

(RNS) — Four days after winning New York City’s mayoral election, Zohran Mamdani performed Friday prayers with congregants at a mosque in Puerto Rico, having traveled there for an annual summit of New ...

The Minneapolis City Council unanimously voted to allow the Muslim call to prayer to be broadcast five times a day for each of the five daily Muslim prayers, including at sunrise and at night. With ...

Seattle’s Center for Global Muslim Life is releasing the first of its kind Pacific Northwest prayer rug, a project aimed at reimagining traditional Muslim prayer rugs as “living artifacts” of ...

(RNS) — The Federal Bureau of Prisons has issued new national guidelines recommending accommodation of group prayer for Muslim prisoners after an inmate’s lawsuit challenging restrictions at a ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The chant in Arabic blasted from rooftop loudspeakers, drowning out both the growl of traffic from nearby interstates and the chatter and clinking glasses on the patio of the dive ...

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Minneapolis recently became the first major U.S. city to allow the “adhan,” or Muslim ...