As a protester who set fire to the Quran is found guilty of a religiously aggravated public order offence, Rakib Ehsan says giving Islam special treatment under British law will only harden anti-Musli ...

In an era when narratives of the past are too often appropriated for divisive ends, the distinction between history and ...

At the time the British handed over power to the successor states of India and Pakistan, their colony's population was ...

Salman Rushdie at the Hay Festival said AI won’t threaten writers until it can write something truly funny. He also reflected ...

Salman Rushdie has pinpointed the moment authors should start worrying about AI. Speaking at the 2025 Hay Festival, which has ...

Salman Rushdie has come to terms with the attempt on his life the only way he knows: by writing about it in a book. He ...

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With a few exceptions, many of the most famous fantasy series of all time are set in an embellished version of boring old ...

But with the destruction of the Second Temple by the Romans in 70 CE, the pilgrimage Hajj aspect of the week long harvest festival of Sukkot, began a gradual decline in the spiritual consciousness of ...

Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that in the pre­vious sermon, he mentioned an incident of a man being killed despite conveying the Islamic greeting of peace (Salam). His ...

The Constitution, Charter or Covenant of Medina pre-dated the English Magna Carta by almost six centuries. It applied to the 10,000+ citizens living in Medina at that time. About 45-55% of the total ...

One day Imam Ali (AS) approached the Prophet Mohammad (P.B.U.H) at his house. Imam Ali (AS) entered and greeted the Prophet ...