Tag: muslims
Muslim Tatars: The patriots practising a ‘light version of Islam’
Muslims have lived in Poland for 600 years, but there is a fear that they will gradually abandon their culture.
by Agnieszka Pikulicka-Wilczewska
The year was...
Trump travel ban targeting Muslims will not make America safer
The U.S. Supreme Court recently upheld the Trump administration’s policy barring people from several predominantly Muslim nations from entering the U.S., ruling that the travel ban...
Why Ramadan is called Ramadan: 6 questions answered
Editor’s note: Mohammad Hassan Khalil, associate professor of religious studies and director of the Muslim Studies Program at Michigan State University, answers six questions...
Why does Congress have a chaplain?
House speaker Paul Ryan has reinstated Father Patrick Conroy as chaplain of the House of Representatives. Conroy, who resigned last week, later rescinded his resignation, daring the speaker...
Islamophobia in Paris and London – how it differs and why
Islamophobia in France and Britain has intensified in recent years, particularly in the wake of terrorist incidents, such as the 2015 Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris...
Liverpool FC’s Mohamed Salah’s goal celebrations: a guide to British Muslimness
Liverpool FC’s Egyptian-born forward Mohamed Salah is currently one of the Premier League’s most prolific goalscorers. This, his debut season with Liverpool, has seen...
Trump Says ‘Stop It’ to Those Intimidating Minorities in His Name
President-elect Donald Trump has two words for those assaulting minorities with cries of "White Power" - "Stop it."
Trump held his first television interview...
Dozens arrested for attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh
Police in Bangladesh have arrested dozens of people following violence against Hindus, a senior officer said on Sunday, after a spate of attacks prompted...
Chobani Hands Workers A Stake In The Company
Chobani, the Greek yogurt maker, is giving its workers a stake in the privately-held company. The company is offering shares to employees that would...