Dua, or prayer, is another name for the feelings of the heart, rather than just any linguistic sequence. The Quran tells us that "each Prophet was sent in the language of his own community." (14:4).

In many parts of the world, Friday may simply mark the end of a busy workweek or the start of a relaxing weekend. But for ...

Mosques have been broadcasting the Islamic call to prayer over loudspeakers with the city's permission. That's happened before in some U.S. cities and in some parts of the city, but as Zach Hirsch ...

The age-old rituals of Islam's holiest month never change but Ramadan's first night Friday — amid tumult and turmoil at home and abroad — means "extra prayers" and calls for peace, said Muslim ...