Al-Azhar al-Sharif, the world’s leading Sunni Islamic institution, called on the Arab and Islamic nations to profoundly reconsider their reliance on the ‘arrogant’ Western European and American powers....
Read More »Zionism’s Continuing Victimhood Narrative: Legitimizing Occupation and Terror
Once again, we are in the midst of a cruel and bloody war between Israel and the Palestinians. Many things are as they always are in such wars; Israel’s indiscriminate and unproportional use of force against civilians, failure to acknowledge its responsibility regarding the...
Read More »Global Islamic Finance to Grow to $5.9 Trillion by 2026
The global Islamic finance industry is poised to grow to $5.9 trillion in three years, an official with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation said....
Read More »Ayatollah Khamenei Meets Sheikh Zakzaky
Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyi Ali Khamenei, meets with the Nigerian Shia scholar, Shaikh Ibrahim Zakzaky in the Iranian capital Tehran....
Read More »Call for Papers: Perceptions of Justice in the Christian and Islamic Mediterranean
Organized by the Society for the Medieval Mediterranean, the University of Valladolid, the Autónoma University of Madrid and Casa Árabe, the International Conference “Perceptions of Justice in the Christian and Islamic Mediterranean (500-1200)” will take place in Casa Árabe´s headquarters in....
Read More »Ayatollah Bashir al-Najafi Calls for Global Support for Palestinians
Ayatollah Bashir Hussein Al-Najafi, a prominent religious leader, called on people around the world to stand in solidarity with Palestinians in the wake of Israel's military actions in response to attacks by Palestinians last Saturday, resulting in hundreds of casualties among both...
Read More »The Shīʿīs in Palestine: From the Medieval Golden Age until the Present
This book includes a study of Shīʿī shrines in Palestine, as well as showing the importance of these Muslim sites and holy towns in Palestine in the Shīʿī religion....
Read More »Ayatollah Sistani Calls on the World to Stand up to ‘Brutality’ in Gaza
Iraq’s Top Shia Cleric Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Sistani has called on world countries to stand up against the “'terrible Brutality” by the Zionist regime against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and prevent further suffering of the innocent people in...
Read More »Sheikh Isa Qassim Hails Palestinians Operation against Israel
Bahrain’s highest Shia religious authority Sheikh Isa Qassim has hailed the Palestinian operation by the Hamas resistance movement against Israel....
Read More »Neo-traditionalism in Islam in the West: Orthodoxy, Spirituality and Politics
This book shows the importance of neo-traditionalism in the changing conceptions of religious orthodoxy, religious authority and spirituality for young Muslims in the West....
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