A large Mamluk-era Quran manuscript from the late 1470s is among the artifacts to be auctioned at Sotheby's today.

The strategic pact with Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, brokered generations earlier, transformed Islam into an instrument of statecraft. As the CIA Handbook observed in 1972, “The Saudi Government is a ...

The strategic pact with Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, brokered generations earlier, transformed Islam into an instrument of statecraft. As the CIA Handbook observed in 1972, “The Saudi Government ...

Big names on the list Besides Trump and Musk, personalities in the Leaders category included United Kingdom's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus, and US Vice ...

influenced by Najdi Wahhabism founded by the religious scholar Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (1703–1792), and are influenced by the ideas of Sheikh Taqi al-Din Ahmad ibn Taymiyyah (1263–1328), a ...