Mt Kilimanjaro, the Rwenzori Mountains and Mt Kenya are Africa’s three highest points. Here’s how to stand atop the world’s wildest land.

In Exodus, God summons Ten Plagues against the Egyptians to free the Jews. Although some people view this story as … Continue ...

Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

For me, this verse also evokes the image of someone who does not appear in this verse: Serah bat Asher, the Patriarch Jacob’s only granddaughter who is included in the list of family members who went ...

IRIS is one of the crown jewels of Connecticut, helping to make us the welcoming, hospitable, and culturally rich state that ...

The Qur’an contains 99 Arabic names (attributes or character traits) for the multifaceted essence of the one God, but not one of them connects the one God with one people, while one of the dozens of ...

Pharaoh’s daughter’s coming down and seeing a baby crying is mirrored by God’s actions in Exodus’ third chapter.

I have a grandson who loves to run. He is a very good runner and competes at a national level. As early as age four or five, I can remember being at his brother’s baseball game or at a park and he ...

Eleven works from the Vatican Apostolic Library are featured in the second Islamic Arts Biennale, held from January 25 to May 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. They include ancient translations of the Quran ...

This week’s Arabic word of the week is one deeply rooted in the Abrahamic faiths. Mosa is a male name with a rich history that is still used today, not only in the Arab region but around the world in ...