American Muslims are defending an Australian imam whose public opposition to radical Islam and attempts to impose sharia law has drawn criticism from other Muslim leaders in Australia. Imam Shaikh ...

For the first time in more than two years, the faithful at the Islamic Center of Tucson have a full-time imam to call their own. The mosque recently welcomed its new spiritual leader, Imam Khaled ...

In the burgeoning world of Islam in America, Imam Siraj Wahhaj is a star. In 1991, he was the first Muslim ever to lead a prayer before the start of a session of the House of Representatives. Four ...

About 100 people gathered in the Iowa City Public Library on Sunday afternoon to listen to Imam Molhim Bilal explain that Islam is a religion of peace. "The definition of terrorism does not include ...

Prominent Muslim leader still continues to draw crowds after his departure from the Islamic Center Imam Al-Qazwini says he raised more than $5 million while he was at the Islamic Center of America ...

VATICAN CITY — After the recent Islamist attacks in Britain and other parts of Europe, an increasing number of people — including some prominent Muslims and imams — are challenging the religion and ...

In a yearlong series, NPR follows the new generation of spiritual leaders. The day is sunny and hot, the hamburgers are on the grill, the kids are jumping on the moon bounce and about 400 people are ...

ST. LOUIS (RNS) At just 27 years old, Asif Umar is the new imam of Daar-ul-Islam mosque, the largest mosque in the metro area. The son of Indian immigrants is devoted to the city's sports teams, ...

At the pulpit of an inner-city Chicago mosque, the tall blond imam begins preaching in his customary fashion, touching on the Los Angeles Lakers victory the night before, his own gang involvement as a ...

Imam Robert Shaheed will lead a discussion on the history of the Islamic religion in Michigan at Hoyt Library at 6:30 p.m. on ...

This Istanbul poster, by Burak Delier, depicts a woman wearing a chador made from the EU flag (AFP) A conference of Muslim prayer leaders, known as imams, from all over Europe, is due to open in ...

PERRYSBURG, OH (Toledo News Now) - A new Imam is leading those who practice Islam in Perrysburg. Imam Talal Eid took on the full-time role at the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo just a few weeks ago.