Few parties align with my beliefs as a follower of Islam and a South African, writes Ozayr Patel
Both France and Algeria have pushed narratives about the Harkis that are incorrect, the first being that these men joined the French army for ideological reasons
Democratic countries that are committed to human rights must take decisive action to pressure India to quell its abuses and protect minority communities.
In India and the Philippines, strongmen have consolidated immense power through democratic means. How do we explain this?
The current dispensation is becoming a majoritarian Hindu state as Narendra Modi promotes hatred and intolerance of Muslims and minorities
Within India, the Bharatiya Janata Party government is stoking Islamophobia by using religion as an instrument of identity politics
Facial hair of sunset tones is now the go-to look for older men wanting to take off the years, with an array of henna options available
The attacks were the worst act of violence to hit the country in the decade since the end of a bloody civil war that killed up to 100 000 people
The bodies of the first six victims have been released by the coroner to their families, while Prime Minister Ardern labels the gunman a ‘terrorist’
40 people have been killed by an Australian extremist at two mosque shootings in New Zealand’s South Island city of Christchurch
Armed militants are burning villages and beheading civilians in northern Mozambique — and no one knows who they are, or what they want
‘Illegitimate president’: Cyril Ramaphosa’s position is under threat from multiple legal disputes and how Muslims are reclaiming Cape Town streets
‘If those developers start digging, they’re going to find the remains of our ancestors,” says Igsaan Higgins, who argued against the sale’
As the initial joy of Ramadan wears off, the labour of fielding prejudice creeps in
Clashes between farmers and nomadic herders have resulted in violent retribution
France has been under a state of emergency for nearly two years and the president now wants to make certain controversial elements permanent law
Major political parties in Austria are openly endorsing anti-Islam messages in their campaigns ahead of the country’s elections next month
We live and die and in between we must invest in something permanent – not only in banks.
Community leaders declare war on Islamophobia as Republican Trump ups the ante on xenophobia.
Readers write in about Eskom, and the openness of a mosque.
I left a mosque feeling hopeful after talking about gay rights. But then came the Twitterati backlash, writes Rebecca Davis.
From halaal travel sites to haute fashion, Islam’s commercial offshoots are racking up big sales.
From brain surgeons to comedians and sporting heroes, the United States would be a poorer place if Donald Trump had his way.
Islamic State terrorists applaud when ignorant, bigoted Westerners turn their anger on Muslims.
The Tories’ social conservativism appeals to many – despite the party’s hardline views on the niqab.
As Ramadan starts on Thursday, Muslims in St Petersburg and elsewhere in northern Russia face an obstacle that the prophet surely didn’t envision.
I was raised in Durban as a Hindu and educated as an atheist but, in just a few minutes, my identity was completely different.
Ending economic and political alienation can bring enlightenment to disaffected Muslims.
A Fox News ‘expert’ is the butt of all jokes for saying the city is a no-go zone for non-Muslims.
Egypt has banned an annual festival, which attracted hundreds of Jewish pilgrims, in honour of a Moroccan rabbi renowned for performing miracles.
Police have opened an arson inquiry into a fire that broke out shortly after midnight at SA’s first women, Christian and gay-friendly mosque.
A right-wing Hindu group in India has said that Muslims and Christians are not to join the festival of Navratri, claiming it is for "Hindus only".