Islam
Malaysian Official Grants ‘Full License’ to Arrest, ‘Educate’ Transgender People
The remarks have been criticized as legitimizing state violence against the transgender community.
Pakistan Has Banned Large Prayer Services to Prevent a Coronavirus Catastrophe. Clerics Are Holding Them Anyway.
As Ramadan approaches, public health experts fear that crowded mosques could trigger an outbreak that would swiftly overwhelm the country’s limited healthcare infrastructure.
A Hindu Nationalist Mob Torched This Man's House and Trashed the Mosque Next Door
Mursalin Ahmad's family fled to the roof and scaled a wall to escape. “Our lives were at stake. These people were lunatics.”
The Argument for Abortion as a Religious Right
The world's largest religions support—and sometimes require—abortion.
The Muslim Sex Educator Who Believes God Wants Us to Orgasm
The Prophet Muhammad is believed to have been a big advocate of foreplay.
7 Americans on the Islamophobia They Faced at Home Because of War Abroad
To better understand how conflict with Iran might lead to a spike in domestic hatred, I asked other young Muslims about their personal experiences of bigotry during wartime.
Tear Gas and Batons: Protests Against India's 'Anti-Muslim' Law Have Turned Deadly
The government also deployed troops and disabled the internet in some parts of the country.
India's New Citizenship Law Specifically Excludes Muslims
The Hindu nationalist government is helping immigrants become citizens, as long as they're not Muslims.
Ex-Infowars Staffer Says Shirtless, Vodka-Guzzling Alex Jones Wasn’t a Great Boss
Ex-staffer now regrets making up conspiracy theories about Muslims for clicks.
I Was Disqualified From My High School Cross Country Meet Because I Wear Hijab
I've had anxieties about being a visibly Muslim athlete. But I never imagined they would manifest the way they did this month.
Freedom of Religion Doesn't Exist If People Are Afraid to Wear Symbols of Their Faith
A third of Jews in the U.S. have “avoided publicly wearing, carrying, or displaying things that might help people identify” them as Jewish, according to a new poll. What kind of freedom is that?
Anti-Muslim Facebook Posts Sparked a Riot in Bangladesh — and 4 People Died
Police say they opened fire after they were surrounded by Muslim protesters. "We had no options."