Each year, the thick, porridge-like soup is made in a large, communal pot with sometimes dozens of cooks taking part in the ...

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem said his group would not surrender or lay down its weapons in response to Israeli threats, ...

It's assumed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei spent the last weeks sequestered in a bunker for his safety following ...

Ashura, the 10th of Muharram, commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (A.S.) and his companions in the Battle of Karbala — an event deeply revered across the Muslim world for its enduring message ...

The 7th century C.E. Arab and Arabized conquerors later had the audacity, as is occurring right up to present times, to ...

The imagery of Karbala has also permeated modern political and revolutionary literature. During the Islamic Revolution of 1979 in Iran, Karbala’s symbolism was frequently invoked. The slogan “Every ...

In Allama Iqbal’s poetry, the love for Hazrat Ali and Hazrat Hussain is more than reverence. It is a bold reminder of courage ...

In the Christian-majority Houston metro, Buddhists only make up about 2 percent of the population, according to data from the ...

PRAYER: LORD, unto thee do I surrender; let me not be ashamed, lest my enemies' triumph over me. Let my enemies not mock thy ...

Greek fire was a mysterious weapon that helped the mighty Byzantine Empire survive and ensure its vast sovereignty for ...

Interestingly, Ibn Parchon in his Machberet He’Aruch writes that lechichah refers to “eating quickly,” while lekikah refers ...