“The `Araab came with excuses, expecting double-standards [to be applied] and seeking exemptions [to be made for them], and ...
This coming Advent, Catholics throughout the English-speaking world will begin using a new translation for the prayers that we say in the Mass. This new, third edition of the Roman Missal is the ...
Three men have been arrested in connection with a violent riot following a Quran burning in Sweden. Unrest erupted after an Iraqi anti-Islam activist Salwan Momika set fire to a copy of the ...
Gabriel also appears in the Quran, where he is sent to various prophets with rare ... was the origin of the names Alia, Alix and — via English influence — Alice. The ancient Greek word "Aletheia" ...
Anura Gunasekera The wrath of a nation can be a fearful thing. In 2022 we saw its evolution and culmination in our own ...
Originally a Hebrew rabbinic tale, its Yiddish translation appeared in various textbooks of the Yiddish afternoon schools ...
This 1464 translation by William Caxton was the first book printed in English. The Hortus Eystettensis was a work ... Paul Getty Museum. This 15th-century Quran was written on gold-flecked paper from ...
A fine example of her poetic talent is the poem Rukhsat, which she wrote on the occasion of her daughter Sabiha’s wedding.
In Pakistan, Ikram Basra was known as a poet and journalist, and graduated from the University of Iowa Playwrights Workshop ...
The Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW), one of the leading knowledge initiatives by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al ...
By Ifham Nizam Many write simply to showcase their talent. However, there are others who approach writing as a spiritual practice and a means of self-discovery. For them, writing allows them to ...