Religion

Alleged coup mastermind and Erdogan nemesis, Fethullah Gulen dies at 83

The exiled religious leader died in Pennsylvania in a development that might help smooth a long running diplomatic sore point between Turkey and the US

Top US senator 'deeply concerned' about fallout for Muslims from India's citizenship act

Islamic philanthropy hits record $46m for refugees in 2023: Report

Ramadan 2024: When does the holy month start and why do Muslims fast?

Israel's war on Gaza

War on Gaza pits Palestinian liberation theology against Evangelical Zionism

Hamid Dabashi

France abaya ban: Macron accused of 'double standards' for dresses during British royal visit

Exclusive: India intervened to reinstate Hindu nationalist at interfaith conference

Inside Saudi Arabia

Mecca pilgrims brave lightning, wind and rain as storm hits holy city

Hindu leader removed from Parliament of World Religions after far-right links exposed

Austria targets mosques and imams in move Turkey calls 'racist'

Jerusalem's Church of Holy Sepulchre reopens after tax protest

Saudi journalist questioned after calling for mosque loudspeakers to be muted

Haram no more: Valentine's Day deemed a 'positive social event' by senior Saudi cleric

How Christian Zionists got their man into the White House

Former archbishop of Algiers reflects on a difficult year for Christians in the Middle East

Middle East needs two-state solution, Pope says in Christmas message

Millions mark key Shia commemoration in Iraq holy city

Belgium withdraws residence permit of 'Salafist' Saudi imam

Ashura in Lebanon: Donating blood rather than spilling it

A Shia act of piety or forbidden trend? The debate on self-inflicted wounds on Ashura

Bahrain, Israel and the ultimate faithwash scam

Richard Silverstein