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Saudi Arabia opens high-speed rail linking Islam’s holiest cities

Jeddah – Saudi Arabia has launched a high-speed railway connecting Islam’s two holiest cities in a bid to improve traffic congestion for the millions of Muslim pilgrims that visit the

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Grand Mufti warns against Israel ban on call for prayer on day of US embassy move

The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and Palestine, Sheikh Mohammed Ahmed Hussein, warned of the Israeli authorities’ decision to ban the Muslim call to prayer today during the US embassy move

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Leading member of German far-right party resigns after converting to Islam

A German far-right politician, whose party claims “Islam does not belong to Germany,” has converted to Islam and resigned his post. Arthur Wagner, a leading member of Alternative for Germany

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