The connection of music to Islam has been controversial for centuries, with philosophers and believers offering different arguments. Some Islamic traditions permit music under specific conditions, ...

Billboard Arabia’s February cover star reflects on his journey from Gaza to global stages, exploring the diverse cultural ...

Historian William Dalrymple journeys to Morocco, Turkey, Syria and Pakistan to explore whirling dervishes, Qawwali singing and other forms of music sacred in Sufism, the branch of Islam that ...

An anonymous official told Iran’s semiofficial Fars news agency that the flogging came as punishment for possessing alcohol - ...

Ruins of the Assyrian Church of the Virgin Mary, which was destroyed by Islamic State (IS ... During this period, Mr Karam began composing a music piece to comfort his two daughters, aged 14 ...

Reservoir Media, in conjunction with MENA-based music company PopArabia, have acquired the catalog of Egyptian star Omar ...