Majda Boteffah emigrated from Spain to the U.S. all alone. She met Miguel Barrera and they eventually married, three years ago. His large Bolivian family welcomed her as part of their family. She ...

Tehran’s Deputy Mayor for Social and Cultural Affairs, Mohammad-Amin Tavakolizadeh, says that funeral processions will be ...

As a Muslim, this is common—where the body has to be buried within 24-72 hours to perform Janazah (funeral) prayers at the mosque. This may come across as too soon for people unfamiliar with Islamic ...

Muslims perform the Eid al-Adha morning prayer around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca. [AFP] The Islamic faith has quite firm guidelines ...

(ANSA) - Padua, January 4 - Muslims living in northern Italy now have easier access to funeral services that comply with the Islamic rite following the opening of a dedicated undertaker in Padua.

A funeral and burial service will be held on Thursday to honor the three men who died during an attack on the Islamic Center ...

Mother earth can be described as man’s inseparable companion. She accompanies man day and night, in life and in death. She surpasses biological mothers in playing her role in the life of man. From a ...

The question of whether Muslim women can attend burials is rooted in Islamic teachings and the sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). One frequently cited narration comes from Umm ...

Kamel Haddouche, manager of Al-Tawheed Islamic Center in Jersey City, shows the cloth, or shroud, that bodies are wrapped in for a Muslim funeral and burial. (Rev. Alexander M. Santora photo) Kamel ...

A funeral service is being held for the three men who died in the attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday -- a ...