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The Holy Trinity Cathedral in Addis Ababa is the foremost place of worship of Ethiopia’s Orthodox church.

Syncretism

Religious pluralism serves peace

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by Samir Abi
In 680, the Kerbala battle entrenched the difference between Shias and Sunnis.

Muslims

Islam’s age-old schism

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by D+C / E+Z
The proxy war in Yemen is causing mass suffering.

Middle East

The sectarian dimension

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by Maysam Behravesh
Whether he likes it or not, India’s Muslim history is undeniable: Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivering an address to the nation from Delhi’s Red Fort

Blog

Self-pitying majority

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by Hans Dembowski
President Ashraf Ghani wants to be re-elected: campaign billboard in Kabul.

Democracy

A matter of self interest

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by Nawid Paigham
In Chigozie Obioma’s novel “The Fishermen”, a decision to go fishing has disastrous consequences for Ben and his brothers.

Summer Special

The power of superstition

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Souad Abderrahim of the Muslim Ennahda party is the mayor of Tunis.

Blog

A heartfelt sermon

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by Hans Dembowski
On display in Frankfurt: a video showing fashion icon Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, the mother of Quatar’s emir, appearing at official occasions. , Islamic fashion is not by definition submissive: sweatshirts by Sarah Elenany., Headscarf by Nourka.

Summer Special

Fashion exhibition stirs controversy

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by Cema Tork
T-shirt seen at BJP victory celebrations in New Delhi.

Right-wing populism

Modi won – but did India?

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by Aditi Roy Ghatak
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