As Confucius rightly said, “Study the past if you would define the future.” While some might perceive history to be facts ...

In these books, soldiers and experts weigh in on the disorder they’ve found in some of the most consequential war rooms in ...

Authorities threaten people with prison time for selling or owning works by authors like Booker winner Arundhati Roy and ...

Hamid Dabashi By Shujaat Hussain For decades, Hamid Dabashi has cut a striking figure in academic and cultural circles.  An ...

If Christians cannot stand firm on biblical principles, how can we expect to counter the mob of protesters chanting Free Gaza ...

The banned books the Taliban deems ‘deviant’ and ‘un-Islamic’ - INDEPENDENT PERSIAN: Hundreds of titles removed from shelves ...

The Shia Islamic Centre in Blackburn hosted the event during the Islamic month of Muharram.

(EXCERPT) In “Queens of Islam: The Muslim World’s Historic Women Rulers,” journalist Tom Verde shares stories of 15 Muslim women rulers, dating back to the early Islamic era through the 17th century.

Sunni Islam is a common denominator for the Bedouins, aligning with Syria’s majority sect. The Druze, on the other hand, follow a secretive offshoot of Ismaili Shia Islam and do not identify as Muslim ...

The Druze are a community of 700,000 people, held together by ethnicity and their religion, an offshoot of Shia Islam with some elements of Hindu thought, including re-incarnation. They are a minority ...

The intellectual wellsprings of modern Shia political ideology, particularly as articulated by Iran’s revolutionary architects like Ayatollah Khomeini and Ali Shariati, find deep resonance in ...

LAGOS, (AA) – Nigeria’s Kaduna state has outlawed the Shia Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) Friday, in a step the government said was necessary to keep public peace. Samuel Aruwan, spokesman to ...