Staff Reporter

Extortionate rates in Mecca an obstacle to Ramadan pilgrims

by - 10th August 2011

Greedy hoteliers and gigantic architecture are undermining the fifth pillar of Islam – the hajj – claim believers.

‘Muslims will suffer more than Copts’ after Egypt’s revolution

by - 22nd June 2011

The world must heed the likely chilling effect of Islamic religious constraints on Egypt’s middle-class revolution, says a prominent church leader.

Salafi mosque gets go-ahead – led by team that looks after royal palaces

by - 25th May 2011

Royal palaces’ consultancy team will lead effort to build super-mosque in London’s east end - but Muslims say appeal decision is short-sighted.

Copts are facing an escalation of violence, warn international experts

by - 18th May 2011

Pope ShenoudaPolitical unrest in Egypt could spiral into ethnic violence on a mass scale unless the international community takes immediate action, an international group of experts and advocates has warned.

Lapido Media signs statement which condemns international reports of massacres of Copts as ‘sectarian clashes’.

Islamists forcing Deoband’s ‘liberal’ head to quit

by - 28th February 2011

The newly-elected head of India’s Deobandi seminary is under pressure to quit because of his liberal views.

Pages