This year, however, the hajj has become another casualty of COVID-19. Last month, Saudi Arabia banned the hajj for international visitors, drastically reducing the number of people able to perform the sacred ritual.
detailsNow in the 78th day of their sit-in, Muslim women from the Delhi neighbourhood of Shaheen Bagh have taken the lead in protesting against Indias controversial new citizenship legislation. Reciting the constitution, they refuse to be treated as second-class
detailsTurkeys highest religious authority brings in huge profits, say experts. But as a historic brewery in Istanbul faces demolition, critics argue that such profiteering is not in line with Islam.
detailsNationalist populists rely on fake news, special interests and us-versus them narratives – targeting Muslims as scapegoats and ignoring larger challenges like climate change.
detailsPublishing the Quran and making it available in translation was a dangerous enterprise in the 16th century, apt to confuse or seduce the faithful Christian
detailsMessages of Imam Alis to his governors and officials represented the clear-cut face of the Islamic policies in administering the state and the people
detailswhat is Ashura if not a universal call for Liberation from the shackles of Falsehood?
detailsThe greatest oppression and injustice against this great man was done to him after him death in many years
detailsQuotes from the thoughts of The Leading Authority, AlShirazi
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