The Maldives has banned Israeli citizens from entering the country, while Bangladesh and Pakistan have witnessed massive protests against the Gaza war. Dhaka has also reintroduced ‘except Israel’ ...

Meanwhile, back in India, the new Waqf law has become a subject of significant curiosity and controversy among the public, including the country’s 200 million Muslims. Accusations have arisen that the ...

This strangeness is sharply explored and explained by Sadat Hasan Manto in his autobiographical story, Shyam: Krishna’s Flute.

Sheikh Alissa sits for an interview on The Europe Conversation.

It is common to hear the call to prayer in public in countries with significant Muslim populations. The Adhan is usually recited from the minaret of masjids and is usually delivered facing towards ...

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