Muslims around the world gathered Tuesday, July 20, 2021, to celebrate the first day of Eid al-Adha, a religious festival that means 'Festival of the Sacrifice' in Arabic, marking the end of the ...

Millions of Muslims worldwide will celebrate Eid al-Adha, an Islamic religious festival. In the U.S., the holiday will be celebrated on July 19.

In 2015, the Center projected that Muslims could number 3.85 million in the U.S. by 2020 – roughly 1.1% of the total population. However, Muslim population growth from immigration may have slowed ...

Young Muslims were “right in the crosshairs” after 9/11, said Sabrina Alimahomed, associate professor of sociology at Cal State Long Beach, whose research focuses on the impact the war on ...

Shukri Olow, right, a Muslim woman who is running for King County Council District 5, talks to a visitor about her campaign outside the Islamic Center of Kent, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, in Kent, Wash ...

Muslims, the third-largest faith group in federal prisons, are significantly underrepresented among the chaplaincy, ... July 12, 2021 7:00 AM ET. By . Dalia Faheid Enlarge this image.

(RNS) — Three years after the first Muslim women were elected to Congress, successful campaigns in Michigan, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey and Pennsylvania put Muslims in key local offices.

Sept. 11 thrust a spotlight on Muslims in the U.S., but it also spurred Muslim communities in Colorado to take back their own narratives and combat hostility. They're still doing that outreach today.

Ramadan, the holy month of fasting and prayer for Muslims that lasts for 30 days, begins on April 12 in 2021. The ninth month of the Islamic calendar ends on May 11 this year. The Muslim calendar ...

The 2021 Academy Awards nominees include Riz Ahmed for best actor for "Sound of Metal." He's breaking barriers as the first Muslim to get this nomination.

May 7, 2021. Serena Rasoul, founder of Muslim American Casting, ... Serena Rasoul hopes a casting agency focused on Muslim actors and Muslim roles in television and film can break stereotypes.