All posts tagged "islam"

Muslim feminists have two tedious battles to fight: one against those who hold on to patriarchal notions...

According to local Egyptian news outlets, the Ministry of Local development has announced its program to develop...

It is much easier to perceive a supposed ‘enemy’ or a problem within the boundaries of the...

On the occasion of the anniversary of the birth of Prophet Muhammed, it is necessary for Muslims...

Eid Al-Adha is a holiday with a rich history. It’s a three-day event celebrated by almost two...

Hala Shiha, a well-known retired Egyptian actress, announced last week that she is taking off the niqab...

It is no hidden fact that a vast majority of Egypt’s population tends to hold a vast...

For years, we were used to the image of an elderly man sitting on the throne of...

Egypt’s Supreme Administrative Court has upheld a ruling on Saturday to ban “YouTube” for one month in Egypt after...

Authoritarian regimes and religious institutions in the Muslim majority world see eye-to-eye on the topic of atheism. United by their fear of losing control over their populations and their desire for conformity, consecutive governments have pushed for unfair restrictions on their subjects’ beliefs since their inception. But even in society, non-belief remains...

Reacting to Director of Research at the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU) in Washington D.C. Dalia Mogahed’s...

A recent news report by the Swedish state television SVT has caused Antje Jackelén, the Archbishop of...

Today, in a large part of the Islamic world, especially in the MENA region, an understanding of...

World leaders and social media users alike echoed their condolences Friday evening after news of Egypt’s deadly...

While Islam and bigotry are two completely different and opposite religions, they are considered equal to Islam...

By Enas El Masry For as far back as man can remember, humanity has been a race...

The following originally appeared on Kerning Cultures under the title ‘Not Just My Hijab’. Often the hijab is perceived...