Islam

More than a billion Muslims around the world began to observe Ramadan this week.

As relations between the U.S. and Iran grow increasingly fraught, looking back at one of the watershed moments in the countries shared history.

The Christchurch shooting continues a global pattern: Around the world, the majority of victims of terrorist attacks are Muslim.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan championed the construction of the mosque, which has a capacity of 63,000 people.

Each weekend, Harris Zafar drives into downtown Portland and allows anyone to ask him anything about Islam.

The Syrian-Iraqi, queer singer-songwriter discusses family, representation, and why she won't compromise on artistic independence.

Residents flock to a local polling precinct to cast their votes on February 6th, 2019, in Tubod, Lanao del Norte, southern Philippines.

China has used the U.S.'s Global War on Terror as a pretext to further repress the embattled Muslim minority.

The funerals of my Muslim childhood were quick and modest. But I've learned to love the extended gospel funeral. Aretha's homegoing reminded me why.

While most of the attention is focused on the growing economic crisis in the country, Recep Erdoğan must deal with another serious problem: democratic dissent.

A conversation with Rasha El Fangry, the coordinator of the Collaborative for Peace of Sudan.

Turkish people break their fasting in Istanbul on May 28th, 2018, during the holy month of Ramadan.

Recent studies find that Muslims throughout Europe repeatedly experience discrimination because of their religion.

New research finds that directly hinting at the hypocrisy of an Islamophobic stance can make people reconsider that position.

A Yemeni girl holds a rifle as she attends a gathering in Sanaa on January 14th, 2018, in support of the Houthi movement.

For me, Christmas Carols evoke hope in a way that Christmas itself never can.

A new state law bars the federal government from using state data to create a registry of Muslims and other American communities.

Rohingya Muslim refugees look at the hundreds of tents filling a refugee camp in Bangladesh's Ukhiya district on October 4th, 2017.

In the aftermath of America's travel ban controversy, many refugees are opting to settle in Mexico, and are building their own immigrant communities along the way.

A new model of private education in Pakistan is integrating Islamic teaching with modern educational methods. With it, however, come questions of access, insularity, and necessity.

A recent election for Jakarta's governor has tested Indonesia's strong commitment to pluralism and tolerance.

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals will hear arguments today on Trump's second executive order banning immigrants from six-majority Muslim countries.

Discrimination and isolation can send troubled immigrants on a search for personal significance, which can lead them to radical groups.

Brussels leaders have long sought to make its Muslim communities invisible, but haven't openly acknowledged that was their goal.