As Muslims mark the holy month of Ramadan, two books from Dubai-based publisher are offering readers the opportunity to ...

The greatest night of the year for Muslims, Laylatul-Qadr (Night of Decree), falls on the 26th of March. It is a special night that is blessed by the revelation of the holy Quran to humanity. The last ...

Our knowledge of women’s place in pre-Islamic Arab society is limited, but the Quran evidently called for some improvements. It condemned, for instance, the live burial of unwanted newborn girls ...

“We have only one parchment manuscript in the exhibition—a fragment of the Quran dating from the 10th century.” “Taught by the Pen,” which draws its name from a passage in the Quran, is on display ...

Usually, horror movies that exploit elderly actors for shock value are about women. In every way but that one, “The Rule of Jenny Pen” is a hagsploitation picture—even the title, with a few small ...