then shot at the crowds as they fled Friday's attack on a Sinai mosque was Egypt's deadliest in recent history, with over 300 people killed. Middle East analyst HA Hellyer looks at the ...

Indonesia, the world's largest Islamic country, has announced plans to build 100 mosques in the Palestinian-controlled Gaza ...

Lebanese soprano Tania Kassis performed Sunday in Egypt’s new administrative capital during the simultaneous inauguration of a mosque and a Coptic cathedral, attended by the presidents of Egypt ...

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At least 109 were injured in a bomb and gun attack on a mosque in the north of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula CAIRO, November 24. /TASS/. At least 235 people were killed ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Many extremists see Sufism as heretical, followed only by apostates The horrific attack on the Rawda mosque in the Sinai peninsula was the deadliest in Egypt's history, with at least 305 killed ...

with twisting alleyways and ancient churches that are several centuries older than the ornate mosques of Islamic Cairo. According to legend, it was St. Mark who introduced Christianity to Egypt ...

Visiting the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are essential on any Istanbul itinerary—but visiting a mosque for the first time as a non-Muslim can seem a little daunting. You don’t want to commit ...