Mohamed Ahmed, who had declared himself the Mahdi, the long-awaited messiah of Islamic tradition, had whipped his dervish followers into a frenzied jihad (holy war) against the Sudan’s Egyptian ...

claiming to be her husband.Priya’s main hope now rests on Mahdi’s family pardoning her for the death, relying on a clause in Sharia Islamic law, according to the BBC. Trying to buy Priya’s ...

The President of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization has issued a decree appointing the Deputy for the Development ...