As a challenge to World Hijab Day on 1 February, No Hijab Day aims to confront the dominant narrative that packages the hijab as a symbol of women’s ‘empowerment’ and ‘choice’ and any opposition to it ...

Arab nations and organizations continued to express their firm rejection of US President Donald Trump’s plan to seize Gaza and displace Palestinians. Egypt, Algeria, Iraq, Libya and the ...

Surprising, bold, and enduring… the history of eroticism in the Arab-Muslim world shines a spotlight on homosexuality and the ...

Trump said Wednesday during a signing ceremony for an executive order aimed at banning transgender athletes from women's ...

Explore religious figures shaping global events in 2025. From influential leaders to rising voices, this four-part series ...

An Indonesian woman who felt duped into joining the Islamic State’s ”caliphate“ in Syria tells TIME of the challenges of returning home—and what it means to be granted a second chance.

Women folk singers are preserving one of Morocco's most cherished culturual traditions, a genre of folk singing known as aita ...

It is usually a busy clinic run by qualified nurses and Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWS). On rare occasions, the attention of a doctor might be needed in the case of a difficult IUD ...

Islamic extremists like Hamas believe the Quran calls them to subjugate or kill non-Muslims, and to bring the entire world to heel under the boot of Sharia law. In pursuit of this goal, Islamic ...

In a village nestled in the mountains of northeastern Algeria, locals and visitors gathered under a cold winter sky to ...