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 ...

For the first time in history, a book is written to reveal that the language of the Qur'an is Aramaic, not Arabic. The Aramaic language of the Qur'an renders interpretations that are different from ...

As a Muslim, we pray five times a day. In each rakat, we ask Allah for hidayah, “O my Lord! Show us a righteous path” in Surah Fatihah. Now the question arises, where we can get that guidance from.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian Religious Affairs Ministry has translated the Quran into many regional languages through the Center for Research and Development of Lectures, Religious Treasures, ...

A new book released by the faculty at NYU Abu Dhabi offers individuals an introduction to the language, rich culture, and artistic expressions of the Quran. Nasser Isleem, senior lecturer of Arabic at ...

Islamic art — not often seen in museums and galleries in this country — is the focus of an exhibition designed to enhance understanding among different cultures and to showcase deserving talent and ...

KOTA KINABALU, March 31 (Bernama) -- The ethnic groups in Sabah, especially Muslims from the Kadazandusun and Murut communities, can now understand the meaning of the Quran with the Arabic verses ...

Writing and reading the Quran in languages other than Arabic is prohibited. In a statement issued by the Quran Printing, Control and Licensing Board (LPPPQ), its chairperson Harussani Zakaria said ...