One of the greatest Arab poets of our time speaks to Giedre Steikunaite about creativity and consciousness.
Islam
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Pakistan on the edge of hope
Despite its turbulent past, Ziauddin Sardar finds reasons for optimism in Pakistan’s future.
- Ziauddin Sardar
- September 1, 2011
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The highs and lows of Ramadan in Gaza
In her final blog of the series, Eva Bartlett admires the courage of those observing the Muslim holy month under the most extreme conditions.
- Eva Bartlett
- August 10, 2011
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The Islamophobia debate
When is it fair to criticize Islam and when is it not?
Filed in: Fundamentalism Islam
- Amatullah Matthews, Peter Tatchell, Sharif Gemie and Patricia Clark
- July 1, 2007
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Justice & Rights
The political situation in Iran may not be as bleak as the election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad suggested, argues Imran Shafi.
- Imran Shafi
- March 1, 2006
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Gautum Narang
- Gautam Narang
- August 1, 2005
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Iran's neo-conservatives
Iran’s new breed of neo-conservatives brook no dissent. They include Saeed Mortazavi, implicated in the beating to death of Canadian photojournalist Zahra Kazami in 2003.
- November 1, 2004
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Why?
Psychoanalyst Robert M Young puts fanaticism on the couch.
Filed in: Fundamentalism Islam Psychology Religion Youth
- August 1, 2004
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Interview with Daud Sharifa Khanam
Indian villager Daud Sharifa Khanam’s dream is to build a mosque for women – with a female priest.
- Vanessa Baird
- May 1, 2004
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