Christian men, not Muslim, have more wives in India: Research
By Syed Khalique Ahmed New Delhi, July 8, 2023: A new research has exposed claims of many right-wingers who demand a ban on polygyny among Muslims, blaming the community for India’s […]
‘Beacon of hope’: Amid Gaza war, Indian Muslims take care of synagogues
Features|Israel-Palestine conflict In eastern India’s Kolkata, synagogues are managed by Muslim caretakers. The Israel war won’t change that, they say. By Monideepa Banerjie Published On 9 Nov 2023 Kolkata, India – The […]
Nearly 200 Rohingya Muslims seek refuge in Indonesia
Nearly two hundred Rohingya Muslims, mainly women and children, sought refuge in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Tuesday. ByNews Desk 15 November 2023 Nearly two hundred Rohingya Muslims, mainly women and […]
Biden to nominate attorney who would be first Muslim American judge on a federal appeals court
Adeel A. Mangi would serve on the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals if confirmed by the Senate. Adeel A. Mangi in 2018.Chris Fuchs / NBC News file Nov. 15, 2023 […]
Canadian killed family to make Muslims fearful, jury hears
bbc.com By Nadine Yousif BBC News, Toronto A Canadian man accused of killing a Muslim family in London, Ontario, wanted to make “all Muslims fearful for their safety”, a jury […]
Untold Stories Special: Life in Gaza During the War
Tariq SaeedUNTOLD STORIES 14th November 2023 ©Shutterstock Tariq Saeed, Gaza As part of The Review of Religions’ ongoing coverage of the Israel-Palestine conflict, we wanted to capture the sentiments of […]
Germany is a good place to be Jewish. Unless, like me, you’re a Jew who criticises Israel
OpinionGermany Deborah Feldman The pro-Israel political consensus has shut out any dissenting voices – as I found in a TV debate with the vice-chancellorMon 13 Nov 2023 I’ve lived in Germany for […]
Top general locked away evidence of SAS executions
bbc.com Related Topics By Hannah O’Grady and Joel Gunter BBC Panorama One of the UK’s most senior generals was warned in writing in 2011 that SAS soldiers were claiming to […]
Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein: the UN ‘is not there to become friendly with member states’
International Geneva November 15, 2023 Imogen Foulkes Every UN Human Rights Commissioner brings their own experience and personality to the job. Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, who held the post from […]
Sweden withdraws residency permit of Iraqi Quran burner
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS STOCKHOLM OCT 26, 2023 – DAILY SABAH Protestor Salwan Momika outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm, Thursday, July 20, 2023. (AP File Photo) Swedish authorities withdrew the residency […]
Can the world order survive Israel’s war on Gaza?
OSAMA AL-SHARIF November 14, 2023 What will our region and indeed the world look like once Israel concludes its war in Gaza? The statistics coming out of the beleaguered, narrow […]
UN security council calls for ‘urgent and extended’ humanitarian pauses in Gaza
Palestinians look at destruction after Israeli strikes on Rafah, Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (AP) Updated 19 sec ago EPHREM KOSSAIFY November 15, 2023 NEW YORK CITY: The UN […]
What United Nations can learn from Islam about conflict resolution
14th November 2023 Ali Fatty, Student Jamia Ahmadiyya International Ghana One month ago, the world was thrust into a challenging and delicate state of affairs since the start of the […]
Hamas agrees to tentative deal to free dozens of hostages, pending Israel’s approval
Source: Washington Post Hamas has agreed in principle and Israel is now considering a proposal for the release of at least 50 women and children among about 240 foreign and Israeli […]
US and China pledge to ramp up renewables in place of planet-warming fossil fuels ahead of Biden-Xi summit
Promoted post: Does Islam Tackle the Crisis of Climate Change? By Nectar Gan and Ella Nilsen, CNN 5 minute read Updated 9:01 AM EST, Wed November 15, 2023 The United States and China have agreed […]
“It Will Sow Hatred for a Century “The Middle East Cycle of Violence Continues to Breed Intolerance
Seventy-five years have passed since the “Nakba,” the sudden displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians. For many, the current war in the Gaza Strip is awakening memories of that […]
Grief is fuelling repression and racism in Israel. But our movement for peace is growing
OpinionIsrael-Hamas war Uri Weltmann As ministers seek to dehumanise Palestinians, I am part of a coalition of Jews and Arabs showing that there is another way Tue 14 Nov 2023 […]
UK rows back on ex-PM’s claim Israel is outside remit of international criminal court
Government appears to withdraw from past assertion by Boris Johnson amid shift to more pointed criticism of Israeli campaign in Gaza Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor Tue 14 Nov 2023 The British […]
Time travel: What if you met your future self?
(Image credit: Edouard Taufenbach/Bastien Pourtout) By Hal Hershfield15th November 2023 Imagining a conversation with “future you” has multiple benefits for your wellbeing. There’s a classic short story by Ted Chiang in […]