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Saudi reforms are softening Islam's role, but critics warn the kingdom will still take a hard line...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA scholar who has closely followed reforms that MBS has made to Wahhabism, an austere form of Islam,...
Voices of Faith: Time to see Islam as a women's movement
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn my teenage years, I have engaged with the topic of feminism – as an ideology, as a movement, as a...
Mark Woods: An evening of breaking bread (or matzah bark) and embracing diversity
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s somewhat of a rarity to have a confluence of the holy days of three Abrahamic religions —...
'This is madness': Libya's bitter divisions split Eid holiday
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLibyans are celebrating Islam's Eid al-Fitr holiday - and ending their month-long Ramadan fast - on...
Calls for a 'green' Ramadan revive Islam's long tradition of sustainability and care for the planet
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPlastic, yes. But at least the bottles are being reused. Marwan Naamani/AFP via Getty Images)For...
Dozens dead after blast in southwestern Pakistan at a rally celebrating birthday of Islam's prophet
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA suspected suicide bomber blew himself up among a crowd of people celebrating the Prophet...
Where Nat Geo's "Genius" meets America's remix of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGenius: MLK/X Nat Geo Genius is a designation tossed around too lightly in the modern age. And yet...
Report: Saudi Binladin Group fined over 2015 crane collapse
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA criminal court has imposed a $5.3 million fine on the Saudi BinLadin Group and sentenced seven...
Six French teens convicted over their roles in an Islamic extremist's killing of a teacher
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA French juvenile court on Friday convicted six teenagers for their roles in the 2020 beheading of a...
Why This City in Iraq Is Coming Together to Save Its Date Palms
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoZemen Al Shammari harvests dates during sunset. Credit - Sam Kimball In Karbala, an Iraqi province...