CAIRO (AP) — One of the Arab world's best known Egyptian comedians has been sentenced to three months in jail for offending Islam, a judge said Thursday, in the latest such case against a high-profile ...

Sometimes light shines unexpectedly from unexpected places. Such was the case this week when I participated in a study seminar with a group of 10 American rabbis and 10 Egyptian imams. The ten Muslim ...

Religious leader reassures young activists that Egypt will remain 'moderate' country Egypt’s Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayeb met on Wednesday with members of the April 6 youth movement to discuss ...

A burial service for Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, was held in the southern Egyptian province of Aswan on Sunday. After a procession through the streets, his ...

VALPARAISO | Imam Mongy El-Quesny, an Egyptian-American imam who serves at the Northwest Indiana Islamic Center, shared his insights Friday into the recent revolution in Egypt at the Valparaiso ...

An Egyptian court on Tuesday upheld a conviction against one of the Arab world's most famous comedians, sentencing him to jail for 'offending' Islam in some of his most popular films The case against ...

Khaberni - In what the Egyptian football fans described as 'the strangest transfer deal' between Al Ahly and Zamalek, the two ...

The grand imam of Egypt's famed Al-Azhar institution, Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb, has described polygamy as an "injustice" for women. "Polygamy is often an injustice to women and children," said the ...

CAIRO (AP) — Pope Francis urged Egypt's leading imams on Friday to teach their students to reject violence in God's name and preach messages of peace and tolerance instead, forging ahead with a ...

The grand imam of Egypt's famed Al-Azhar mosque and university has condemned a mass shooting targeting mosques in New Zealand on Friday as a "horrific terrorist attack". Attacks on two mosques in ...