“It was the week before December 25, midday on a mild Monday, and the muezzins of London were chanting the glory of Allah and how there was no other god but him…”. This is how “1985”, the prophetic ...

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At sunup the other day, a white pigeon flew through the open window of my bathroom and settled, cooing, on the edge of the sink. A good omen, said my young translator, Ramesh. An invitation, I thought ...

Lod city council member Amichai Langfeld told Arutz Sheva that all attempts to reach agreements with the Arab sector for the month of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr have failed, and this year Lod residents ...

Israel’s Knesset has passed the preliminary reading of a bill that would bar mosques from using loudspeaker systems to amplify the muezzin, or Muslim call to prayer. The bill doesn’t actually say ...

Ibrahim Masri has been the muezzin calling Muslims to prayer for nearly 15 years in an Israeli city but his voice is now being silenced because he took part in a bodybuilding contest. Israel’s ...

A proposal to ban religious institutions from using outdoor loudspeakers, called the “muezzin bill” after the Muslim call to prayer, was authorized by the Ministerial Committee for Legislation on ...

Imams and Muezzins across Telangana continue to suffer due to repeated delays in honorarium payments by the Wakf Board. Many, especially in rural areas, rely solely on this income and allege governmen ...

AFP — Ibrahim Masri has been calling Muslims to prayer for nearly 15 years in a northern Israel city but his voice is now being silenced because he took part in a bodybuilding contest. The Interior ...

A visually-impaired muezzin (prayer caller) of a mosque has been deprived of his smartphone in Gulistan-e-Jauhar. The suspected robber also changed the password of an online application in the phone ...

Ibrahim Masri has been calling Muslims to prayer for nearly 15 years in an Israeli city but his voice is now being silenced because he took part in a bodybuilding contest. Israel's interior ministry ...