Saudi Arabia has appointed Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan al-Fawzan as the new grand mufti, the kingdom's top religious scholar ...

Saudi Arabia has appointed a conservative cleric in his nineties as its top religious leader, state media said, sticking with ...

Saudi Arabia has appointed prominent ultraconservative scholar Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan al-Fawzan as the kingdom’s new grand ...

The spread of Botox lip and facial injections in society in Tajikistan is under fire from the country’s Grand Mufti, ...

Friday, June 07, 2013RIYADH - Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh urged governments and fellow Islamic scholars across the Muslim world to punish the Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah for its ...

A crackdown on religious groups, deadly attacks on Muslim leaders, and a raid on a "catacomb" Islamic sect have turned the spotlight on what authorities say is the alarming rise of radical Islam in ...

A well-known Muslim Mufti (Islamic scholar) accused of allegedly raping a woman on the East Rand was released due to a lack ...

KAZAN, Tatarstan -- Tatarstan's chief mufti says he sent a protest letter to the Russian republic's Culture Ministry about the "immoral background" of some actresses who attended the Muslim Film ...

1. Sisi and Awqaf: Expansion of imam and preacher training, nationwide children’s programming in 20,000-plus mosques under ...

Captain Mona Shindy was ­appointed the Chief of Navy’s strategic adviser on Islamic ­affairs, but was forced to shut down her public commentary via a Twitter account that published a series of ...

Saudi Arabia’s status as home to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina means grand mufti’s pronouncements closely watched.

Learn about the life, education, and significant religious contributions of Sheikh Saleh Al-Fawzan, the new Grand Mufti of ...