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As is the case with a recent Times post, “ Serving Two Masters: Shariah Law and the Secular State,” Fish has a tendency to pit liberal or secular theory against a strongly held religious conviction or ...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar has urged Muslims to fish out bad elements among them, saying terrorism has no place in Islam.
Iraqis raise copies of the Quran, Muslims' holy book, during a protest in Tahrir Square, Thursday، July 20, 2023 in Baghdad, Iraq. The protest was in response to the burning of Quran in Sweden.
A group of Muslims staged a protest in the Hague on Sunday against recent desecrations of the Quran and Islamophobia. Hundreds of Muslims marched towards Koekamp square as part of the “stop anti ...
Abuse of the Quran angered Muslims because it has a large part in their beliefs and lifestyle, Abouzahr said, adding that Muslims are very sensitive to mistreatment of the Quran because of its ...
Since we are Muslims, we need to be aware of each other and take care of each other," he said. In Iraq, Alaa Khudair stressed the burning of the Quran is an attack on Islam.
In a path-breaking cross-national statistical analysis, M. Steven Fish contends that Islamic culture inhibits democracy and represses women's rights and that authoritarian government and suppression ...
What most Americans think they know about Islam's holy book is that it endorses violence against nonbelievers and the oppression of women. And on those issues, they surmise, it's way worse than ...