Islam

Ali Khamenei crowns himself as the leader of the Muslim world

Khamenei’s speech introduced nothing new on a strategic level. It was an ideological, mobilizing speech in which he justified the missile attack by Iran against Israel.

Religious leader of Albania: 'I consider myself a brother of the people of Israel'

The mini state, whose territory will consist of around 0.1 square kilometers, is planned to be the “Vatican” of the Shi’ite Bektashi Sufi order.

13/10/2024

Why does Iran have a supreme leader?

What is the basis of the office of supreme leader? Do other countries aside from Iran have one? Here is everything you need to know.

30/09/2024

German expert warns: Islamist, European antisemitism dangerously intertwined

A virtually lone voice in academia, Dr. Matthias Küntzel strives to research, study, and expose the underlying antisemitic discourse sported by Islamist groups such as the Muslim Brotherhood.

26/09/2024

Red for revenge: Nasrallah's speech was a call to fight

A Muslim familiar with the historiographical context of these verses understands the meaning instinctively—“fighting is permitted.”

19/09/2024

Jewish radicalism differs from Islamic and Christian fundamentalism

Jews who maintain that Jews are created differently than non-Jews do not extend their teachings to posit that Jews must rule the world and kill non-Jews. It doesn’t have a violent expression.

 (L-R) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Benjamin Netanyahu seen over flags of Turkey and Israel

Turkey's 'Islamic' offensive against Israel grows as Gaza war rages

Turkey's President Erdogan is using the October 7 attack to rally Muslim countries diplomatically against Israel, seeking regional leadership.

Jordan holds first election under new law, Islamists expected to benefit from Gaza war sentiment

Jordan's first election under a new law aims to reduce tribal influence and boost parties, with Islamists expected to gain due to Gaza war.

By REUTERS
10/09/2024

Turkey's Erdogan calls for summit of Muslim country leaders on Gaza war

Turkish President Erdogan urges the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation to hold an emergency summit, condemning Israel's actions in Gaza and Jerusalem.

By REUTERS
09/09/2024

ISIS attack on Pope Francis in Jakarta thwarted: Indonesian police detain terror org. members

Detachment 88 has been commended for its efforts in thwarting numerous terrorist plots and making key arrests across the country.

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