The Glory of Muslim Spain
From the Islamic gardens in Seville to the palaces of Alhambra, a travel log of Al Andalus, aka Muslim Spain. … [Read more...]
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‘Womenomics’ Transforming Middle-East
In Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Algeria, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia, university enrollment rates for women are exceeding those for men. Saadia Zahidi, from the World Economic Forum, reports … [Read more...]
CERN Meet SESAME
The Middle East is soon to have their version of the famous particle accelerator CERN which will ironically be called SESAME (an acronym for Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications … [Read more...]
Saudi’s Bang Their Heads Too
A look inside the heavy metal scene in – Saudi Arabia! Which is no small feat for a country where live shows, alcohol, and apostasy are all against the law. … [Read more...]
The Female Imams of China
Breaking through social norms, the female imams of China are increasing in number and making significant changes within the faith. Known locally as ahong, the imams teach women about Islamic culture … [Read more...]
UK: Generational Changes for Muslim Women
A woman writes about changing attitudes in the Muslim community towards divorce in the UK -- comparing the experience with her own divorce to that of her mother’s. … [Read more...]
Close Up: The Kurds
In this piece, journalist Paul Salopek talks about his time recently spent with the Kurdish people of Turkey, Iraq, Syria and Iran -- a “tough and independent mountain people." And while he found the … [Read more...]
A Look at Interfaith Relationships in Egypt
A look at the unfortunate perils of interfaith relationships in Egypt between Muslims and Coptic Christians. … [Read more...]
Major Advancements for Kurdish Women
Along with fighting ISIS on the front-lines, Kurdish women have marked another extraordinary step forward in equal rights with the passing of an Equality Degree which guarantees women’s rights within … [Read more...]
Faith Over Extremism
According to recent studies, those that feel isolated and suffer from depression are the most susceptible to falling into extremist views, and that religious ideology often has little to do with it. … [Read more...]
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