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Egypt's Islamist-dominated parliament on Saturday will pick members of a body tasked with drafting a new constitution, a document that could decide which branch of state will effectively rule the country for years to come.
March 24, 2012 3:21
Christians far outnumber Muslims as migrants around the world, including in the European Union where debates about immigration usually focus on new Muslim arrivals, according to a new study issued on Thursday.
March 10, 2012 5:22
France's prime minister urged Muslims and Jews to consider scrapping their halal and kosher slaughter laws on Monday as President Nicolas Sarkozy and his allies stepped up their efforts to woo far-right voters.
March 6, 2012 11:04
A TV documentary on slaughterhouses around Paris switching entirely to halal methods has stirred a political storm in France.
February 21, 2012 4:56
The Dutch minority government plans to ban Muslim face veils such as burqas and other forms of clothing that cover the face from next year.
January 28, 2012 1:18
Coptic Christians are trying to make their voices heard in Muslim-majority Egypt's parliamentary election, fearing Islamists could sweep in and deepen their sense of marginalisation.
November 30, 2011 3:09More than 1,000 candidates applied for popular Islamic reality TV show, indicating a strong potential for show advertisers to capture the more than 240 million Muslims in Southeast Asia.
April 19, 2011 3:51
The launch of the first ever halal food indices causes Kipp to ask when will the UAE catch on?
April 13, 2011 3:58A Malaysia-based group is drafting halal standards to give Muslim countries a framework to regulate a $2 trillion global industry ranging from food to finance.
April 5, 2011 12:09Turkish Prime Minister claims cables are propaganda aimed at damaging diplomatic international relations
December 5, 2010 3:40
An Arab man in Dubai was apparently conned into marrying a cross-eyed woman who sported a beard, because she wore the niqab.
February 10, 2010 3:02
Alarmed at the country’s growing religious tilt, some businesses in Cairo are creating ‘hijab-free’ zones to attract a different clientele, reports Trends.
January 17, 2010 3:34
Three years after finding unlikely success in Canada, the Western world’s first Muslim sitcom has gone mainstream at home and flourished abroad, reports Trends magazine.
November 2, 2009 3:38
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has condemned the traditional Muslim burkha as a symbol of subservience.
June 23, 2009 10:29
Muslim religious experts say that there is a need to regulate the ‘fatwa industry’, because of the increasing number of unqualified muftis dishing them out.
May 14, 2009 1:33
Qatar needs to find a home for billions of dollars raised from gas exports each year, writes Una Galani.
May 22, 2013 9:43
Telecom company exhibits its high impact projects, including Mobile Baby.
May 21, 2013 6:01
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
May 21, 2013 4:23
Device to be a “virtual concierge” for luxury hotel's guests.
May 22, 2013 12:04
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24
