Many heroic Hindu rulers have had a rebirth of sorts. Folk tales are being dusted off and they’re now celebrated as cultural ...

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful All perfect praise be to Allah the Lord of the Worlds. May His ...

Why did two Arabian Jewish rabbis save from destruction — at the hand of an Arabian Jewish king — a pagan-controlled sanctuary in Makkah when it was filled with idols? Keep in mind that idols are ...

From Quranic warnings to prophetic wisdom—why your tongue is the compass of your life, and how silence can be the ultimate act of strength It is easy to fo ...

Islamic and Jewish concepts of sin are virtual opposites to Christian concepts in many aspects. For example, there is no concept of “sinning in the mind” in Islam and Judaism. To a Muslim or a Jew an ...

READING Begum Rokeya’s 1931 speech ‘Dhwongser Pathe Bongio Mussalman’ (Bengal Muslims on the way to ruin) in the mid-1990s heralded a landmark moment for my initiation into gender studies. Around that ...

Asaad al-Shaibani was a jihadist. Now, he is Syria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and a fierce champion of the free market.

Ayatullāh Murťadhā Muťahharī, one of the principle architects of the new Islāmic consciousness in Iran, was born on February ...