Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

A rare manuscript copy of the Holy Quran made up of 60 pages is on show at the Holy Quran Museum in the Hira Cultural ...

When you walk into the Smithsonian's "Art of the Qur'an" exhibition, you're met with a book that weighs 150 pounds. The tome, which dates back to the late-1500s, has giant pages that are covered in ...

In What the Qur’an Meant and Why It Matters, Garry Wills offers what he hopes can be a remedy to this fear: an invitation to pick up the Quran and read it, as he has done. Wills is a Pulitzer ...

How best to go about reading the Holy Quran? Here is the answer provided by the legendary translator of Quran, Abdullah Yusuf Ali in his preface to his English translation and commentary of Quran: ...

Of all the questions raised over reports that U.S. prison guards at Guantanamo Bay mishandled or desecrated the Islamic holy book, one would seem to have a simple answer: How should the name of said ...

KARACHI: A European scholar and academic has said the first printed copy of the Holy Quran was published in Venice by Paganino and Alessandro Paganini in about 1537/1538. “Nobody saw the copy until ...

The ritual is always the same. Mario Prushi carefully washes his hands and face before kissing and pressing one of the world's smallest Qurans to his forehead. For generations, the postage stamp-sized ...