2017-06-15
The government is urging Yemenis to make zakat payments through its agencies to ensure they do not get siphoned off to extremist groups.
2017-05-26
Agencies that co-ordinate the transport of pilgrims to perform Hajj have stopped registering applications as they have reached full capacity.
2017-04-12
Coptic Christians blame radical discourse in some mosques and on Islamic satellite channels for the attacks that keep targeting their community.
2017-03-20
At a recent conference in Cairo, senior clerics explored the idea of abandoning the concept of 'minorities' and embracing citizenship for all.
2017-01-02
The involvement of Iran-backed militias in the fighting in Syria has exacerbated sectarian divisions and furthers Iran's interests in the region, experts say.
2016-10-31
Muslim scholars from around the world recently received training on the proper issuance of fatwas at a conference designed to counter extremism.
2016-10-24
The current national conflict requires that dignitaries, elders, preachers and scholars work together to rid the country of extremist ideology, Yemeni PM said.
2016-10-04
The 'Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant' (ISIL) issued a video inciting violence against non-Muslim civilians and senior Islamic clerics.
2016-09-13
Residents of the southern port city have additional cause for celebration this Eid al-Adha, the first since al-Qaeda was driven from the area.
2016-09-07
Moderate Sunni and Shia clerics say the two sects must set aside their differences to stem the extremist ideology that is fueling regional conflict.
