which mentions the Jewish people over forty times – Islam’s first moments saw Muslims attacking Jews in the Arabian Desert, slaughtering entire Jewish communities. Muhammad himself ...

He spent 711 days in desert captivity, sleeping chained to a tree ... So instead, Dubois started reading the Quran. Reading the holy book of Islam served a dual purpose: it occupied his mind, and ...

For many years, the Syrian desert was an incredibly dangerous place. Experts believe the last remnants of Islamic State are still there. But are they really?

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Islamic State in the Greater Sahara militants attacked a military base in Niger, killing at least 46 soldiers. A tragic attack occurred at a Nigerien military base in Iknewane, near the border with ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

One day in the desert, while meditating in a mountain cave ... Muhammad barely escaped death and managed to join the growing Islamic community in Medina. "Unlike Jesus or the Buddha, who seem ...

He spent 711 days in desert captivity, sleeping chained to a ... Reading the holy book of Islam served a dual purpose: it occupied his mind, and helped him understand his captors better, be ...