Around me, bodies pressed together. Sweat mixed with tears as the chant intensified: "Allah... Allah..." What I experienced ...

In Bangladesh, Islamist clerics have declared music and physical education (PE) un-Islamic, resulting in their removal from school classrooms. The decision has sparked debates over student rights, ...

The conviction of a Spanish priest for “hate speech” has ignited a national conversation about the boundaries of religious expression and freedom of conscience in Europe. Custodio Ballester, a ...

MEA Reacts To Outrage Over No Women Journalist at Taliban Press Meet, Says India Had No Involvement The Taliban’s male-only press conference in New Delhi has sparked outrage in India, highlighting ...

Last week, the U.S. Treasury sanctioned the Al-Bara’ ibn Malik Battalion, the Muslim Brotherhood’s most powerful armed wing, for fueling Sudan’s civil war, partnering with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, ...

DOHA: Key Muslim nations have thrown their weight behind a plan by US President Donald Trump to end the war in Gaza, even as some Palestinians decried the proposal as a "farce". Washington's European ...

The assets of Islamic banks in the country grew by 3.9% to QR585.5bn in 2024, according to Bait Al-Mashura Finance. Quoting figures from the Qatar Central Bank (QCB), Bait Al-Mashura said in 2023 ...

MEE speaks to Asif Hasnain, co-founder of The Dream Journey music project, on how debates over Islam and culture have shaped Pakistan's music scene (From left, foreground) Asif Hasnain and other ...

Bangladesh’s education system is facing renewed pressure from fundamentalist groups opposing the government’s plan to introduce music and dance teachers in primary schools. Organisations such as ...

As Cat Stevens, he helped define the singer-songwriter. After converting to Islam, he became a lightning rod. His new memoir explores it all. Yusuf Islam, 77, performed one of rock’s great ...

The 12th annual Islamic Arts Festival will take place Nov. 15-16 at the University of Houston. It is considered one of the largest and longest-running Islamic arts festivals in the United States, ...