Greek Reporter1d
Who was Alexander the Great According to Islam?
Alexander the Great, known as Iskandar or Dhul-Qarnayn in Islam, holds a unique place in Islamic history as a figure with ...
scmp.com17d
Destroyed by Islamic State fighters, Iraq’s ancient Nimrud site is becoming whole again
Once the crown jewel of the ancient Assyrian empire, the archaeological site was ravaged by Islamic State (IS) fighters after they seized large areas of Iraq and neighbouring Syria in 2014.
Hindustan Times24d
Tourists allegedly mock Muslim woman dining in burqa, Dubai Police begins investigation
The video captures a woman dining in a restaurant, reportedly in Dubai, as the camera briefly pans to another table where a woman in a burqa—an Islamic face-covering veil—can be seen eating.
Dallas Morning News26d
North Texas Muslim leaders react to New Orleans attack, brace for rise in Islamophobia
In the wake of the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans, Muslim community leaders in North Texas are condemning the violence and the extremist beliefs that may have motivated the suspect.
The New York Times26d
A Move Toward Christianity Stirs in a Muslim Land
Christian converts in Kosovo, where the vast majority of people are Muslim, hope to revive a pre ... Ethnic Albanians, who trace their roots to an ancient people called the Illyrians, live mainly ...
The New York Times26d
How the Islamic State Radicalizes People Today
By Alissa J. Rubin The Islamic State has lost thousands of fighters to death or prison and suffered the demise of its self-declared caliphate in Iraq and Syria. But the global reach of the group ...
The Daily Telegraph26d
Why Labour can’t afford to lose more Muslim votes
Re-emergence of grooming scandal raises further issues between party and its key voter bases Muslim communities have long been seen as key voters for Labour, which is not surprising given the ...
The Washington Post26d
The shadow of ISIS will loom over the Trump presidency
In his first term, President Donald Trump declared victory over the Islamic State. It was December 2018 and Trump announced that the U.S.-led coalition against the extremist Islamist group had ...
The Conversation27d
New Orleans attacker’s apparent loyalty to Islamic State group highlights persistent threat of lone wolf terrorism
Jabbar, who died in a shoot-out with police, had pledged loyalty to the Islamic State group in online videos posted on Dec. 31, according to the FBI. It represents the first major assault on an ...
Newsweek27d
Shamsud-Din Jabbar: Is the Islamic State Terror Threat Growing Again?
The FBI also found an Islamic State flag at the scene of the attack. Jabbar rammed his pickup truck into a crowd of people celebrating the new year in Bourbon Street killing at least 15 and ...
Indiatimes27d
What is Islamic State, and what attacks has it inspired by offshoots and lone wolves?
What is the Islamic State? The Islamic State also is known as both IS and ISIS, or the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. It began as a breakaway group from al-Qaida. Under leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, ...