Unlike neighboring countries that have shown signs of openness, when it comes to religious freedom Saudi Arabia remains one ...

Women can now undertake Islamic pilgrimages without a male guardian in Saudi Arabia, but that doesn’t mean they’re traveling alone – communities are an important part of the religious experience This ...

The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia and the Sultan of Sokoto have officially declared Thursday, June 26, 2025, as the start of the Islamic New Year 1447 AH.

Saudi Arabia confirmed the date for Eid al-Adha 2025. Here's when it is, what it celebrates, and what the world's 2 billion Muslims will do that day.

Last week Islam moved nearer the united front it has not enjoyed since the 13th Century, when the leader of the new Pan-Arab movement, Saudi Arabia's tall, wise, Mohammedan Warrior-King Ibn ...

The start of Dhul Hijjah leads to the Hajj, a holy pilgrimage for Muslims, and Saudi Arabia has confirmed the Hajj start date. Here's when it begins.

Yet, Saudi Arabia’s control extends to critical aspects of the Hajj, including visa quotas, infrastructure development, and logistical arrangements.

Saudi Arabia’s involvement in managing the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf presents significant risks, particularly regarding Israel’s security and regional stability.

Discover the Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah, showcasing 500+ artworks and historical artifacts until May 2025. Engage with Islamic heritage!

Saudi Arabia has changed its decadeslong rule that mandated single women be accompanied by a male relative when performing an Islamic pilgrimage, facilitating the participation of thousands of ...

Saudi Arabia confirmed the date for Eid al-Adha 2025. Here's when it is, what it celebrates, and what the world's 2 billion Muslims will do that day.

Currently, Islamic medieval-era injunctions are applied in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. However, Saudi Arabia is an exception.