Muslims and Islam – Page 11

In Karnataka Election, More Modi, Less Hindu Nationalism

A state election in Karnataka was being watched for what it might say about national elections next year.

May 10, 2023

South Asian Muslims Herald Eid al-Fitr With a Night of Communal Revelry

The sighting of the new moon marks the end of fasting during Ramadan. South Asian Muslim communities gather all over New York City, including in Jackson Heights, to celebrate Chand Raat, night of the moon.

April 21, 2023

As Gaza Celebrates Eid, a Gift for Women — and a Duty for Men

Palestinian Muslims give the eidiya — a gift of money — to female relatives and children on the Eid that marks the end of Ramadan. It is a revered tradition but one that can come with a heavy price.

April 21, 2023

Chinese Worker in Pakistan Is Arrested on Blasphemy Charges

The arrest of a foreigner under the country’s harsh blasphemy laws, which can lead to the death penalty, is rare and could strain an otherwise warming relationship between China and Pakistan.

April 17, 2023

The Young Muslims Challenging Islam’s Status Quo

A conservative religious movement, spread through social media, has taken hold among Indonesian youth. The government wants to curb its influence.

April 12, 2023

Tag: Muslims and Islam

In Karnataka Election, More Modi, Less Hindu Nationalism

South Asian Muslims Herald Eid al-Fitr With a Night of Communal Revelry

As Gaza Celebrates Eid, a Gift for Women — and a Duty for Men

Chinese Worker in Pakistan Is Arrested on Blasphemy Charges

The Young Muslims Challenging Islam’s Status Quo