A Florida pastor says his church will never burn a Quran (Koran), even if a mosque is built near Ground Zero. Pastor Terry Jones had threatened to burn the Muslim holy book on the anniversary of the ...

British scholars have suggested that fragments of the world’s oldest known Quran, which were discovered last month, may predate the accepted founding date of Islam by the Muslim Prophet Muhammad. The ...

It’s been 187 years since the copy of the Quran was printed in Lancaster. But now, after an international journey, it’s returned once more. A copy of the Quran, small enough to tuck into a pocket and ...

After Quran, request filed with Swedish police to burn Torah outside Israeli embassy Self-described free-speech advocates submit 3 requests to burn religious texts in what will likely spark further ...

Petraeus: Pastor's plan to burn Qurans on Sept. 11 could "endanger troops." KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2010— -- A Florida pastor's plan to burn Qurans at his church on Sept. 11 ignited protests ...

Of all the questions raised over reports that U.S. prison guards at Guantanamo Bay mishandled or desecrated the Islamic holy book, one would seem to have a simple answer: How should the name of said ...

Petraeus: Pastor's plan to burn Korans on Sept. 11 could "endanger troops." KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2010— -- Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan warned that a Florida ...

Obama administration officials sent apologies after fatal riots broke out in Afghanistan, following the burning of Qurans. But was saying sorry necessary? Host Michel Martin talks with two Muslim ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

When incoming U.S. congresswoman Rashida Tlaib is sworn into office Thursday, she will use Thomas Jefferson’s centuries-old Quran. Some might be shocked that Jefferson owned an English-translated ...