Religion

Articles about religions, beliefs, worship and religious institutions.

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Mass (liturgy)

Master of Divinity

Master of Divinity (MDiv): Professional Degree for Christian Ministry

Matrixism

Meccan sura

Meccan sura: definition, features, history and significance

Medinan sura

Medinan suras (Qur'anic chapters revealed in Medina)

Megachurch

Megachurch: Definition, Structure, History, and Social Role

Mennonites

Menorah (Temple)

Meqabyan

Meqabyan (Ethiopian Maccabees)

Messiah

Messianic Judaism

Methodism

Methodism: origins, beliefs, practices, and denominational development

Mevlevi

Mevlevi Order (Whirling Dervishes): Origin, Rituals, and Cultural Legacy

Miaphysitism

Mihrab

Mihrab

Mihrab: The Prayer Niche in Islamic Architecture

A mihrab is a recessed niche in a mosque qibla wall that marks the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca. It is both a practical marker for prayer and an important element of Islamic arc

Mikveh

Mikveh (Jewish ritual bath): overview, structure, history and uses

Millerites

Millerites: 19th‑Century Adventist Movement in the United States

Minbar

Minbar (Islamic pulpit)

Minyan

Miracles of Jesus

Missal

Mission Covenant Church of Sweden

Missionary

Missionary: religious outreach, activities, history, and modern context

Mitre

Mitre (ecclesiastical headdress)

Modern Orthodox Judaism

Moksha

Moksha: Liberation and the Goal of Hindu Spiritual Practice

Monastery

Monastery: communal religious residence, practice, and historical roles

Monk

Monolatry

Monolatry: Worship of One Deity While Acknowledging Many

Monophysitism

Monophysitism (Christian doctrine)

Monotheism

Monotheism: belief in a single divine being

Moorish Science Temple of America

Mormonism

Mormonism

Mormonism (Latter Day Saint movement): beliefs, history, and organization

Mormonism, or the Latter Day Saint movement, is a restorationist Christian tradition begun by Joseph Smith in the 19th century. This article summarizes its origins, scriptures, pra

Mosque

Mosque: Function, Architecture, History and Community Role

Mozarabic Rite

Mudra

Muezzin

Muezzin

Muezzin — the caller to prayer in Islam

A muezzin is the person who performs the adhan from a mosque's minaret, announcing the five daily prayers and Friday service; the role has historical, liturgical and modern technol

Mujaddid

Mujaddid: the Islamic concept of religious renewal and reform

Mullah

Mullsjö Pentecostal Church

Murti

Murti (sacred image in Hinduism)

Musalla

Musalla — Open Prayer Space in Islamic Practice

Musar movement

Musar movement: Jewish ethical and educational movement

Muscular Christianity

Muscular Christianity: history, ideals, and influence

Muwahhidism

Muwahhidism: A Tawhid-Centered Reform Trend within Islam

Mysticism

Mysticism: Direct Experience of the Sacred

Nair

Nair (Nayar) — Hindu community of Kerala

Namaste

Namaste: Meaning, Gesture, History and Use