The board of governors will be chaired by Mr Abdullah Tarmugi, a former minister-in-charge of Muslim affairs. Read more at ...

Damascus, Dec. 24 (SANA) Syrian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Marwan al-Halabi met on Wednesday with a delegation from Beirut Islamic University (BIU), Faculty of Islamic ...

The education of girls and women is universally accepted in more than 200 countries and territories, including nearly 50 Muslim-majority nations. But Afghanistan’s hard-line Islamist Taliban rulers ...

Across Pakistan's religious seminaries, madrasas, and emerging Islamic universities, the promise of blending religious ...

A planned overhaul of Syria’s education curriculum is spurring concerns about the new government’s assurances that it will rebuild an inclusive society, and leading some to question whether it will ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The minister of higher education in the Taliban government on Thursday defended his decision to ban women from universities — a decree that had triggered a global backlash.

OSH, Kyrgyzstan -- At a spotless and modern-looking madrasah in Kyrgyzstan's southern Osh Province, two teenage girls studying the Koran admit that they know little about the Arabic text they have ...

The Moroccan government, chaired by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, approved on Friday a draft decree increasing monthly allowances for employees of traditional Islamic education institutions and ...

By Ibrahim Mohammed SaaniTema, Jan. 13, GNA – The final funeral rites of Alhaji Adam Abubakar, the late Tema Metropolitan ...