Bill is set to endorse the government’s move to include non-Muslims in Waqf boards, saying they can be “beneficiaries, ...

Qatar's President Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani made the first official visit to Syria after the interim government was ...

MP says new Personal Status Law amendment no longer allows child marriage but concerns remain over impact of legislation ...

Bill is stirring debate as it moves to include non-Muslims in Waqf boards. While some communities, like the Dawoodi Bohra and ...

Terrorists have shot and killed nearly a dozen civilians at a Shia-populated village in Syria’s central province of Hama, amid ongoing raids and summary executions by gunmen affiliated with Hay’at ...

Unofficially, Lebanon’s major sects – Muslims from Sunni and Shia sects as well as Christians – must all be represented in cabinet. No Shia lawmakers endorsed the prime minister designate ...

fueling clashes between the two sects. Islam is divided into two main branches: Sunni Muslims, who make up about 85% of the Islamic world, and Shia Muslims, who represent around 15%. Conservative ...

IRAQ has effectively legalised child marriage, with girls as young as nine being able to marry after amendments to decades old laws. The change on Tuesday has increased the interpretation of ...

The parliamentary panel has recommended allowing up to four non-Muslim members on central and state Waqf boards and has ...