KABUL, Afghanistan — In Kabul’s alleys and courtyards, boys in white caps and tunics recite verses from the Quran in a ...

The modern principle of pluralism holds two ideas in tension: Believers should be free to spread their faith, while minority religions and their beliefs should be respected. As Syria shows, this can ...

For six hours every day after school, Nahideh works in a cemetery, collecting water from a nearby shrine to sell to mourners visiting loved ones' graves.