01 May 2013 India: Muslim parties echo minority aspirations Six decades after India's partition made Muslim politics a dirty word, parties founded by Muslims to espouse the cause of... Read more
23 February 2013 Europe: Spain and Portugal show success in Muslim integration Spain and Portugal's immigrant and Islamic histories has been an important factor in these nations' unique record of toleration toward... Read more
31 August 2011 Book: sociologists seeks to explain the dearth of extremist Muslim terrorism A new book is unique among the steady stream of books on terrorism and Islam in devoting most of... Read more
30 May 2011 Islam: new study finds similarities and differences between Muslim and non-Muslim societies Muslims tend to be like other believers around the world, even on sensitive questions of political violence and corruption in... Read more
22 February 2011 Egypt: Islam in the insurrection “Arab anger” in Egypt was no more Islamist than it had been in Tunisia a few weeks earlier. Islam was... Read more
27 October 2010 Hinduism and Islam: India’s biggest religious headache – the mosque-temple dispute at Ayodhya On September 30 was delivered the legal verdict regarding India's most vexing religious tussle: the controversy around a sacred place... Read more
20 May 2010 Canada: Islamic mortgage system introduced for Muslims At a time when failed mortgages have led to collapse of major banks and foreclosure of millions of homes in... Read more
13 March 2010 Popular religion in India: where Hindus and Muslims pray together When Hindus visit a temple in Gaddeajijpur village of Uttar Pradesh, they also make it a point to pray at... Read more
21 November 2009 India: ‘Vande Mataram controversy uncalled for’, say Muslim personalities Stating that the controversy over Vande Mataram (the national song of India) was uncalled for, several prominent Muslim personalities Wednesday... Read more
08 October 2009 Islam: mapping the global Muslim population The Muslim population in the world stands at 1.57 billion, and India has the third largest number of Muslims at... Read more