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Islam in Qatar explained ahead of 2022 World Cup
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoQatar is a Muslim nation, with laws, customs and practices rooted in Islam. The country is neither as liberal as Dubai in the United Arab Emirates nor as...
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,...
Why most Muslims – but far from all – celebrate Mawlid, the Prophet Muhammad's birthday
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGirls chant religious slogans while celebrating Mawlid al-Nabi in Karachi, Pakistan in 2021. AP...
Qatar World Cup Bans Big Spectator Tradition In Stadium At Last Minute
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDOHA, Qatar —The sale of all beer with alcohol at the eight World Cup stadiums was banned Friday,...
Lionel Messi’s reported $25 million deal with Saudi Arabia for a few social media posts and...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoThe Saudi monarchy will pay soccer star Lionel Messi, reigning World Cup champion and record...
Qatar offers World Cup visitors an introduction to Islam
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFatima Garcia donned a headscarf and a black abaya — a long, loose-fitting robe — over her clothes...
Beer Was Banned At World Cup Stadiums Two Days Before The Opening Game—Here's Why
Delish via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAnyone lucky enough to have tickets to the FIFA World Cup, which this month and next in Qatar, might...
Lawmaker Faces Violent Threats for Trying to Make California the First State to Ban Caste...
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCalifiornia state sen. Aisha Wahab, foreground, listens to speakers during a news conference where...
Who are the Houthi rebels in Yemen?
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHouthi fighters take over the Galaxy Leader ship in the Red Sea off Hudaydah in November. The US and UK have carried out a second major wave of air...
EXPLAINER: Status of women in Qatar, host of World Cup
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe foreign fans descending on Doha for the 2022 World Cup will find a country where women work,...