But the ambitions of al-Baghdadi, an Iraqi with a taste for rape, murder, and Islamic extremism, extended beyond the vision held by Al Qaeda’s leadership. He sought to establish a fundamentalist Sunni ...

Like in any other week, the competition for attention by emerging issues, for this column this week is extraordinarily intense. The choice of one of those issues by any columnist must thus become a ...

Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun mourns the death of respected Ogun Islamic leader, Sheikh Sikirulai Babalola, the Grand Chief Imam ...

For years, Iran watchers have been spreading rumors about the demise of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. When the Islamic Republic’s Assembly of Experts pushed back a major 2024 meeting from ...

Dearborn Heights ― Some Islamic leaders in Metro Detroit issued a strong condemnation of the U.S. government's involvement with Israel in attacks on Iran last weekend, calling Tuesday on President ...

The U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, and U.S. President Donald Trump called on the Iranian public to “seize control of your destiny” by rising up against the Islamic ...

KEPALA BATAS, Malaysia (Reuters) - Malaysia's leader stepped up a drive on Friday to promote his own brand of moderate Islam, taking a swipe at cynics who fear his message is being subverted by ...

An Islamic militant group has made rapid advances across northwest Syria, seizing territory from the regime of President Bashar al-Assad in a dramatic evolution of a thirteen-year-old conflict that ...

Today’s title in this column is not originally a coinage of ‘THE MESSAGE’. It is rather the theme of a public Ramadan lecture organised by MUSTAPHA AKANBI FOUNDATION (MAF) in Ilorin to which yours ...