DOHA: In a significant move to strengthen Arabic proficiency and enhance Quranic literacy among students, Qatar has established a dedicated national ...

Reading the Quran can be a baffling experience. Unlike the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament), the Quran is not a collection of books recounting the mythical history of a community of faith. It is not, like ...

Whether or not to immerse ourselves in Islam’s holy book. My earliest, most precious memories revolve around my family and the Qur'an. Every day, head covered, right index finger moving leftward ...

Traditional Quranic schools are attracting thousands of students from across Sudan to learn the Quran and acquire religious teaching. Locally known as khalwas, these schools are playing an important ...

Mecca: In the heart of the Hira Cultural District, the Quran Museum stands as a testament to the magnificence and ...

When Muzaffar Iqbal learned that only about 20 per cent of the world’s more than 1.7 billion Muslims today can read their holy book, the Qur’an, in its original Arabic, he decided to do something ...