In my country people recite the Quran collectively and rapidly after the Morning and Afternoon prayers. I know they do not do this for the sake of learning. My question is: was the Quran recited that ...

All perfect praise be to Allaah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allaah and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. The interpreters of the hadeeth said ...

Styles of recitation of the Quran can sometimes have a cultural and even a political meaning as well as a spiritual one, as Ahram Weekly discovers Yasser Al-Sharkawi misses the time when he would head ...

Learning to become a qari (or qari’ah for females), a skilled reciter of the Quran, the holy book for Muslims, is not easy. It takes years or even decades of practice and discipline to master proper ...

Enhanced preparations and collaborative efforts ensure optimal experience for worshipers A general view of Muslims performing Umrah at the Grand Mosque on the eve of 29th Ramadan in Mecca, Saudi ...

Amid world-class services and secure and comfortable atmospheres overwhelming the Grand Mosque in Makkah, more than two million worshippers gathered at the world's most sacred place to attend the last ...