Riba, an Arabic word meaning “to increase” or “to exceed,” refers to unequal transactions and interest charges for borrowing money, which are forbidden by Islamic law.

Dhul Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar, could begin May 18, and it brings 10 special days plus Eid al-Adha.

Read the latest news on the Islamic State, the militant group that imposed hardline Islamist rule over millions of people in Syria and Iraq for years.

Sharia is an Islamic religious law that governs religious rituals and aspects of day-to-day life, including finance and banking.

The first of Muharram marks the beginning of the new Islamic, or Hijra year. It also points to one of the most significant events in the Islamic history, i.e., the Hijra (Divinely ordained migration) of Muhammad the Prophet of Islam, from Makkah to ...

Sen. John Cornyn praised Islamic Relief USA multiple times, even as its parent group faced terror links and antisemitism allegations worldwide.

Many Bosnian Muslim women want to attend mosque on Fridays and to play a greater role in decision-making. Slowly the official structures of the Islamic Community are changing

Australia said on Wednesday that 13 members of Australian families in Syria linked to the extremist group Islamic State plan to travel home, but will receive no

Candidates running for office in Texas primaries have made Muslims and what they call the “Islamification of Texas” the center of their campaigns. The state’s top Republicans have also passed legislation and made policies targeting Muslim organizations and developments.