(RNS) — Tens of thousands of Muslims are turning to technology to continue the sacred practices of hifz, or preserving the entirety of the Quran through memorization. (RNS) — During Ramadan, the month ...

The rich, deep voice reciting the Quran sounds like an imam leading prayers in a mosque. The cadence has a pulse of its own. Prolonged syllables, followed by rippling shorter ones. Up the scale and ...

Now, they have the ICM Learning Academy, a charter school that does more than just teach math and social studies. I visited ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Every year, as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan approached, Surya Sahetapy and his close friends would start to feel depressed. They were at their wits’ ends about how to help ...

(RNS) A new documentary follows three Muslim children as they travel to Egypt to compete in a tournament that requires young contestants to recite whole passages of the Quran, Islam’s 600-page holy ...

NISKAYUNA, N.Y. — Taha Haq was all of 5 years old when he stood in front of a Muslim congregation and read from the Quran in Arabic. It wasn’t so hard, he whispers now, curled up between his parents ...

A new documentary follows three Muslim children as they travel to Egypt to compete in a tournament that requires young contestants to recite whole passages of the Quran, Islam's 600-page holy book, ...