Shab-e-Barat was observed at Jammathul Saliheen Mosque in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, on Tuesday, with numerous Muslims gathering ...

Iraqi calligrapher Ali Zaman works on a scroll of a massive handwritten manuscript of the Quran, Islam's holy book, at the ...

Art expert Umit Coskunsu says that because of the Islamic traditions restrictions on depicting figures, calligraphy became a central form of artistic expression. He moved his family to Istanbul in ...

Standing beside his creation at a mosque in Istanbul, the 54-year-old artist said finishing the manuscript filled him with pride and gratitude ...

In 2019, 92-year-old Greek Melpomeni Dina met the descendants of a Jewish family she helped save during the Holocaust.

Flee the clamor of urban life, and take a drive through this beautiful desert and wilderness area. Meet a monk, a Zen priest, ...

Pope Leo XIV visited Istanbul’s Blue Mosque and celebrated Mass on Saturday on the second day of his trip to Turkey as he stressed the need for Christian unity. Leo was following in the footsteps of ...

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — Pope Leo XIV visited Istanbul’s iconic Blue Mosque on Saturday but didn’t stop to pray, as he focused more on bolstering ties with Orthodox patriarchs and promoting courageous ...