The Syrian government rejected calls for foreign intervention after a Druze leader slammed Damascus over the latest bout of ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat Al-Hijri on Thursday harshly criticized Syria’s government for what he ...

Also known as the Hijri calendar, the Islamic calendar is based on the cycles of the moon, unlike the more widely used Gregorian calendar, which is based on the sun. The lunar calendar is used ...

Israel's air force struck near Syria's presidential palace, following clashes between pro-Syrian government forces and Druze ...

Syrian Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri on Thursday condemned what he called a "genocidal campaign" against his community after two days of deadly sectarian clashes left 101 people dead.

The first batch of Sudanese pilgrims for the Hajj of 1446 Hijri began Tuesday at Osman Digna Port. The 1,472 pilgrims, both male and female, arrived by sea from the states of River Nile, Al-Gadarif, ...