When M.A.S. Abdel Haleem was a youngster in Egypt all the boys in his school were required to memorize the entire Quran and were tested annually to make sure they maintained this knowledge. The ...

Now, they have the ICM Learning Academy, a charter school that does more than just teach math and social studies. I visited ...

(RNS) — In the past three years, Islam By Touch has sent more than 150 braille renderings of English translations of the Quran to U.S. mosques and Muslims. (RNS) – When Yadira Thabatah converted to ...

As a 12-year-old Catholic boy growing up in England, Michael Fitzgerald decided he wanted to be a missionary in Africa. Eight years later, he was studying theology and learning Arabic in Tunisia. He ...

LONDON — A British university disclosed Wednesday that scientific tests prove a Quran manuscript in its collection is one of the oldest known and may have been written close to the time of the Prophet ...

The record 4,297 students who enrolled in Holy Quran summer courses this year has encouraged the authorities to increase the number of these learning centres. Zayed Bin Saqr Al Fallahi, chairman of ...

After a quick hug from her mother, 6-year-old Mihed Lezzar strode confidently to the empty chair, sat down in front of four judges, adjusted the microphone, and recited an entire chapter of the Quran ...