At a time when concern is growing about the rise of Islam, which is threatening to become the primary religion in historically Catholic countries such as France, a phenomenon of fundamental importance ...

Prophet Muhammad’s cousin, Ubayd Allah ibn Jahsh, became the only early Muslim known to leave Islam for Christianity.

CAIRO, Egypt — An Egyptian Muslim who converted to Christianity and then took the unprecedented step of seeking official recognition for the change said he has gone into hiding following death threats ...

Ali Shahvari grew up in a traditional and religious Muslim family in Iran. He was devoted to his country to the extent that he twice volunteered to fight on the front lines in the devastating ...

This claim is based on a 20-year-old anecdote that lacks evidence. Experts said it’s hard to quantify the number of religious converts from Islam to Christianity. Some people may not announce their ...

Christian converts in Kosovo, where the vast majority of people are Muslim, hope to revive a pre-Islamic past they see as a key to their European identity. By Andrew Higgins and Fatjona Mejdini ...

(RNS) — The judge’s decision is the latest twist in a long-running dispute over religion at a public high school outside Chicago. (RNS) — A federal judge in Illinois ruled that a state school district ...