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The Sunni Dilemma

In his weekly program on Alhurra’s digital platforms, writer and journalist Ibrahim Essa examines the concept of Ahl al-Sunna wal-Jama‘a (the people of the Sunni sect who adhere to the teachings ...
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The political thinker warns that Bangladesh faces a rising tide of “religious fascism”, a crisis he says the interim ...
Quran 9:29 has long been one of the most misinterpreted verses in Islamic and non-Islamic discourse. Classical jurists used it to justify expansionist war; Islamophobes cite it to portray ...
Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi, also known as Sheikh Gumi, is a prominent Nigerian Islamic preacher, scholar, and former military ...
ADEN, Yemen - Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi paramilitary has been lionized at pro-Palestinian protests around the world and on social media for its missile strikes on Israel over the Gaza war. In May, ...
A student was arrested for desecration of the Holy Quran in Bangladesh’s Dhaka on October 4. The accused was identified as Apurba Paul. According to reports, a video of Paul tearing the Quran and ...
Italy's ruling party proposes banning the burqa and niqab Violators would face fines of 300-3,000 euros France was first European country to introduce blanket ban ROME, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Italy's ...
Japan is not only a land of temples and shrines ... but also mosques. The latter is due to a sharp rise in marriages between Muslims and Japanese citizens and Japanese converts over two decades that ...