A New History from Muhammad to the Present’ (Princeton Univ., May), the historian chronicles the religion’s 1,400-year evolution through profiles of figures who showcase its diversity.
Reverend Peter Crumpler says it makes "the council meetings no-go areas for religion". Growing numbers of people are breaking fast at the community Iftar, Muslim leaders say. In 11th-Century ...
Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and population. She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south ...
Lunar white sand beaches, turquoise water and tropical temperatures — it’s no wonder the Maldives is one of the world’s most desirable holiday destinations. But if you’re thinking of ...
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Hindus living in the Maldives, even temporarily, are not allowed to practice their religion in public or perform religious rituals openly. Reports suggest that around 1,500 to 2,000 Hindus live in ...
The biggest story in American religion is the dramatic rise of the “nones”—people who say they are atheist, agnostic or have no particular religious faith. The nones are currently at an all ...
An important gender-based story is also emerging about Gen Z’s relationship with religion — but not necessarily the one currently dominating many headlines. Yet, trend data from my ...
The Maldives, with its expansive stretches of pristine white sand beaches and idyllic blue seas, naturally beckons travellers from all over the globe. Yet, there are a handful of compelling ...
With its acres of white sand beaches and perfect blue seas, it is easy to see why people want to visit the Maldives. But there are also a few reasons why you might choose not to do so. The island ...
Provides an overview of the Maldives, including key facts about this Indian Ocean country. The deal comes as the Maldives president visits Delhi after relations nosedived in recent months.