(RNS) Searching for a recitation from a female "qariah" or reciter, Jerusha Lamptey, assistant professor of Islam and ministry at Union Theological Seminary, found none. (RNS) To many non-Muslims, ...

Nur Syakura Mohamad Musa emerged champion in the women’s recitation category at the 66th International Al-Quran Recitation ...

Nearly 19 years after the late Amnah Ayup won an international Quran recitation competition for Malaysia in 2007, her protege ...

A new Twitter campaign aims to get more female voices on sites and apps that feature recitation of the Holy Quran. MOHAMMED AL-SHAIKH AFP For Muslims, the holy month Ramadan isn’t just about ...

CAIRO (AP/RNS) — Attitudes vary toward women publicly reciting the Quran within earshot of nonrelated men — in person, online or in other media. CAIRO (AP/RNS) — The young woman could hear her heart ...

Currently in its 28th edition, the Dubai International Holy Quran Award continues to attract some of the most beautiful Quranic voices from around the world, while introducing developments that push ...

Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al Alsheikh has approved the names and ...

MAKKAH — Female contestants are participating in the King Abdulaziz International Competition for the Memorization, Recitation and Interpretation of the Holy Qur’an for the first time in its history, ...

Salma El-Wardany meets young women in Egypt using their voices to amplify their faith – drawing inspiration from the long tradition of female Quran reciters in the country. Following in the footsteps ...

The final judging committees for the local competition of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Award for Memorization, Recitation, and Interpretation of the Holy ...

Learning the Holy Quran has a significant role to play in everyone’s lives as Muslims. With the fast-paced world we live in today, most of the time parents and their children are trying to find a ...