Source: The Huffington Post Even though, as one scholar put it, “FGM has nothing to do with Islam, and Islam has nothing to do with FGM.” By Christopher Mathias 290 […]
Source: The Huffington Post By Antonia Blumberg A portrait series inspired by a Twitter hashtag on being black and Muslim is exploring the challenges many people face at the intersection […]
Source: The Huffington Post Even some of the more liberal justices signaled the state of Missouri may have gone too far against a religious school. By Cristian Farias WASHINGTON — […]
Source: Huffington Post By Antonia Blumberg HELEN H. RICHARDSON VIA GETTY IMAGESA photo of the interior of the International Church of Cannabis. 670 At Denver’s newest church, the aim is to […]
Source: The Guardian Kate Lamb in Jakarta Indonesian prosecutors call for two years’ probation for Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, instead of maximum five-year prison term Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, known as Ahok, […]
Source: Time BY Alexandra Sifferlin Apr 21, 2017 TIME Health For more, visit TIME Health. Any type of exercise is good for your health. But in a recent study, researchers found […]
Source: Time BY Lisa Marie Segarra Apr 21, 2017 Five wildlife groups are pushing for giraffes to be included on the endangered species list through a petition that was sent to […]
Source: BBC The United States has confirmed it will be going through with a migrant resettlement plan made with Australia. US President Donald Trump once called the deal, which was […]
Source: Yahoo News By Zurairi AR KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki lamented today that Muslims here care more about the halal status of their food, […]
MUMBAI: The special NIA (National Investigation Agency) court here on Thursday issued a non-bailable warrant against the controversial Islamic hate preacher Zakir Naik, wanted by the agency for his alleged role in a terror case. The National Investigation Agency had registered a case against Naik+ under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act last year./http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/nia-court-issues-non-bailable-warrant-against-zakir-naikIt told the court […]
BY TAREK FATAH, TORONTO SUN Two aspects of Malala Yousafzai’s speech delivered to a packed House of Commons April 12 were notable. The first was her failure to mention Stephen […]
Source: Time BY Abdi Guled / AP 12:27 AM ET (MOGADISHU, Somalia) — Life-threatening child malnutrition rates are rising to alarming levels in drought-hit Somalia, the international aid group Save the […]
Source: BBC Hundreds of lives could be saved if patients with hip fractures were operated on in under 24 hours, a new study reveals. Researchers in Bristol found 8% more […]
Source: BBC By Andreas Schleicher OECD education director Image copyrightGETTY IMAGES The think tank’s education director Andreas Schleicher explains how much positive impact can come from simple changes such as […]
Source: NPR BY NEHA RASHID Young Muslims find a middle ground for fostering romantic relationships between what is permissible and what is forbidden. When 18-year-old Nermeen Ileiwat first began college, […]
Source: The Washington Post By Christopher Hale April 20 at 2:01 PM Bill O’Reilly attends the Hollywood Reporter’s 2016 35 Most Powerful People in Media at Four Seasons Restaurant on […]
Source: RNS By Kimberly Winston (RNS) Humanist? Deist? No religion? No problem. The Department of Defense announced a near doubling of its list of recognized religions. It will now formally […]
Source: Slate Back in March, Pope Francis sparked a wave of headlines when he hinted at the possibility of ordaining married men as priests. Since there’s no evidence that church […]
Source: CNN By Daniel Burke, CNN Religion Editor (CNN)It’s rare for President Donald Trump to mention God, and rarer still for him to name-drop the Almighty three times in a […]
Source: BBC By Ella Davies 20 April 2017 The sperm is the smallest cell in human biology, but also one of the most complex. The egg meanwhile is the largest […]