During this year’s Ramadan, members of the Church in Pordenone, Italy, generously opened their premises to provide a space where Muslims can gather for morning and evening prayers and break their fast.
The next major geopolitical conflict is brewing in the Sahel region, in the north-central stretch of Africa south of the Sahara. Islamists and armed militias are plunging the entire region into chaos, and it is even possible a new jihadist emirate may emerge. Experts are already predicting there will be thousands of new...
The Brooklyn College administration has repeatedly shown that it is willing to suppress Muslim and Palestinian speech on campus.
Zoroaster, also known as Zarathustra, is regarded as the spiritual founder of Zoroastrianism. He is said to have been an Iranian prophet who founded a religious movement that challenged the existing traditions of ancient Iranian religion, and inaugurated a movement that eventually became a staple religion in ancient Iran. He was...
An in-depth analysis of the 12th century work Ajaib al-Makhluqat wa Gharaib al-Mawjudat, or Marvels of Things and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing by Zakariyya al-Qazwini, and the Arabian and Mesopotamian legends surrounding the djinn.
The Mizan news agency of Iran's judiciary confirmed the executions, describing the two men as having insulted Islam's Prophet Muhammad and promoted atheism....
There are rules against music, but the rules don’t always apply to the Taliban, whose enforcers are proving keener on shaking down wedding parties than heeding their dogma.
Across Asia’s Muslim nations, Pride Month has remained muted, with LGBTQ events an easy target for religious hardliners and opportunistic politicians....
Under the Muslim-majority country’s blasphemy laws, the TikToker faces up to five years in prison.
Professor Imtiaz Ahmad's book titled ‘Caste and Social Stratification among Muslims in India’, published in 1973 is a pioneering work through which he questioned the idea that Muslims are a monolithic and homogenous community.
How one Uyghur man fled Xinjiang via the notorious smugglers' road and broke out of a Thai prison....
Their problem is simple: The Quran is like any other fundamental book, it says one thing but also the opposite. The challenge for muslim scientists is that they have to hide the unpleasant verses condemning their partners to hell, while highlighting the verses pleading their cause....