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The God Edition | Making a meal of religion
Is reconciliation through food hard to swallow? Perhaps we should emulate John Lennon and give peas a chance
Islamic and conventional finance: moving past the perceived differences will unlock growth on the continent
Shari’ah financing can help Africa achieve important development goals
North Nigerian city caught in ‘Game of Thrones’ royal standoff
Traditional institutions are increasingly becoming tools of political power in the country
Joburg’s mosques need to be more open
These are community spaces and should be available to all
Veiled chef spotlights the place of Muslim women in the household
Chef Sherifah Yunus Olokodana, who has established herself as a social media food influencer in Nigeria, wears a niqāb, challenging stereotypes about Muslim women
Public artists strive to redeem Joburg’s blighted inner city
A public art team aims to roll back the squalor and spiritual deformity of downtown Johannesburg. Its latest project looks for meaning in a senseless murder
A 21st-century stoning in Nigeria
Deborah Samuel was killed by a mob of fellow students for a message she posted in a WhatsApp group – and the police were unable to stop them
India today: A place between hope and despair
Diversity is especially meant to be celebrated on India’s Republic Day, 26 January. But another legacy haunts the Indian republic — the colonial policy of divide and rule, of…
Surviving Covid-19 – and Modi
A religious and nationalist agenda has replaced the promise of development and left India ill-equipped to manage the pandemic
Burka talk in a time of bias
The Western mass media misuses the term ‘burkini’ for the mainstream gaze
The perfect destination
Why South Africa is best matched to meet the needs of Muslim travellers