While taking Arabic over four semesters here at Princeton, I have learned about the language as well as about the complexities of incorporating lessons about culture and religion into language ...

May 2023 marks 98 years since the birth of civil rights leader Malcolm X, formerly Malcolm Little. Malcolm X was a spokesperson for the Nation of Islam, or NOI, and helped to lead the organization ...

The role of religion in public, personal and political life in the Arab world has become a common issue of discussion at gatherings looking at regional trends. Unfortunately, the subject is usually ...

On Friday, 26 June 2026, the streets of the Norrebro district in Copenhagen witnessed a massive Ashura procession[1] commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein[2], with nearly eighteen thousand ...

(The Conversation) — A scholar who has closely followed reforms that MBS has made to Wahhabism, an austere form of Islam, explains the changes taking place in the Saudi kingdom and their impact. (The ...

Marking April as Arab American Heritage Month – a time to learn about the history, culture and contributions of our nearly 4 million strong community – is gaining traction across the country. This ...

In a number of countries with sizable Muslim and Jewish populations, we asked Muslim and Jewish adults for their views on religion and governance – specifically, whether religious law should be the ...

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For decades, Islamic governance held allure in the Middle East. Now some scholars say the Islamist wave has passed. ideas For decades, Islamic governance held allure in the Middle East. Now some ...

Islamic scholars from Tunisia and Egypt challenge the historical record. This is part three of a three-part series about a network of interfaith centers in the Muslim world. Click here to read parts ...