Converting was colossally risky. While Christians born into the faith are free to practice, Iran’s Shariah laws state that abandoning Islam for another religion is considered blasphemy, punishable by ...
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With the New Orleans rapper making appearance on the new Ransom & Dave East tape, we take a look back at some of his best early songs.
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Rochester artist Ayub HajiOmar has built a career weaving images with Islamic verse. His latest commission was a series of poetry benches near the Mayo Clinic.
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“We are more than furious towards our officials [in the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance],” says ... reminder of the intersection between art and politics, and the resilience of ...
For a religion that preaches the transience of all things, the ever shifting sands of China's western deserts might seem the ...
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