Previous research on enslaved African Muslims in America suggests that Islam ... stretches from the Atlantic coast of Florida up to North Carolina, he said. This may not come as a shock to some ...

Islam first spread from the Middle East to the African continent in the seventh century during the time of the Prophet Muhammad. About 1,400 years later, it is a majority religion across North ...

Nigeria’s president says that at least 40 people were killed when Muslim ... in the north-central part of the country, the latest in an increasing wave of violence in the West African country.