Middle East

BREAKING: Muslim Scholars, Leaders and Institutions Say Muslim Nations Can Take ‘Concrete Action’ to End Gaza Genocide

Over 90 Muslim scholars, imams, community leaders, and institutions in the United States and several other nations today released a joint statement expressing their view that the governments of Muslim-majority countries, including Arab Muslim nations located near Palestine, can take “immediate and concrete action” to secure an end to the Israeli occupation’s […]

Islamic banking gains global appeal

Exclusive In Focus Islamic Banking Frances Gagua Khurram Hilal, Khurram Hilal, CEO of Standard Chartered Saadiq. Islamic banking gains global appeal State support, population trends, and ethical investing are spurring the demand. Non-Muslim markets that seek transparency and want to avoid harmful or unethical industries are turning to Islamic finance, […]

Muslim migrants around the world

ByStephanie KramerandYunping Tong Who are migrants? Roughly 80 million international migrants are Muslim, representing 29% of all people living outside their country of birth. By comparison, Muslims were about 25% of the world’s total population in 2020, making Muslim identity a little more common among migrants than in the overall […]