Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
The pilgrims come and go as strangers. This sacred stroke, called tilak, is ubiquitous to the millions of Hindu pilgrims ...
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Sha’ban, Preliminary to the holy month of Ramadan
IN the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Sha’ban is the name of the (eighth) month, and it is so called because in this month the Arabs used to ...
‘The Things You Kill’ Review: A Tense Existential Apocalypse in Turkey Is Like ‘Lost Highway’ Directed by Kiarostami
Writer/director Alireza Khatami's 'The Things You Kill' is a disquieting thriller set in Turkey, with shades of David Lynch ...
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Relevance of the Message of 'Isra and Miraj' in today's world
The relevance of the message of 'Al Isra and Mi'raj', which the Muslim world observes on the 27th day of the month of Rajab, is all the more ...
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July Uprising: Martyr Shuvo’s family torn apart by tragedy
The martyrdom of Jahirul Islam Shuvo, a 28-year- old construction worker, in the massive uprising last year exposed his ...
Leader of rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad is named country's interim president
The former insurgents on Wednesday also threw out Syria’s constitution, adopted under Assad, saying a new charter would be ...
How to Donate in Ramadan
Millions of Muslims worldwide observe Ramadan with great anticipation and religious fervor During the month believers strive to strengthen their faith engage in prayers and self-reflection and engage ...
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Yemen’s Ansar Allah: On the Houthi movement’s roots, governance and resistance
Until it fired missiles and drones against Israel in October 2023, the Yemeni Houthi movement, officially known as Ansar ...