March 2026

Jerusalem, the Fall of

The fall of Jerusalem was a consequence of the ongoing civil wars caused by the competing Sunni and Shi’a perspectives on Islamic history. The Crusades, which began in 996, represented…

Why do Muslims Fast?

The lunar month of Ramadan is a time when Muslims fast from dawn until dusk each day. Fasting during this month is obligatory for adult Muslims, while exemptions exist for…