Al-Baghdadi claims to trace his lineage to the Prophet Mohammed's Quraysh tribe, and his nom de guerre recalls the first caliph: Abu Bakr, father-in-law and close adviser of Mohammed. In July ...

According to Muslim tradition, Muhammad’s prophetic status was well-established among his followers before his death. However ...

The Al-Hadba or "hunchback" minaret is part of the historic Al-Nuri Mosque from where former IS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in July 2014 declared his "caliphate" that committed atrocities across ...

Many Muslims believed that Abu-Bakr, the Prophet’s closest companion would be the first Caliph (which means ‘deputy to God’s Prophet’). This is the Sunni viewpoint. A minority believed tha ...

The Revolutionary Students' Council (RSC), the first student organization formed after the July Uprising, has called for the reopening of the murder case of Dhaka University student Abu Bakr Siddique, ...

The love and hope of multiculturalism was especially obvious on the faces of the two Australian Arab nurses who vowed to ...

One name out of 10 Jannati sahaba names male is Abu Bakr, RA. He was a very close friend of the ... Ali ibn Abi Talib, a cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW), was the very first child ...

A report issued this week by the United Nations Sanctions Monitoring Team, based on U.N. member state intelligence, said there is "growing confidence" that the IS caliph is Abdul Qadir Mumin ...

Alpha Data’s listing will be the first deal of 2025 in the United Arab Emirates — the Middle East’s busiest venue for listings last year. The IPO will further help diversify the Abu Dhabi ...