Scholars at the 40th anniversary of Markaz-ul-Uloom, one of Nigeria’s leading Arabic and Islamic educational institutions, have called for urgent reforms in the curriculum of Arabic and Islamic ...

By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, March 9, GNA – Dr Haruna Zagoon-Sayeed, a senior academic, has called for urgent and far-reaching reforms in Islamic education to improve outcomes for Muslim children in ...

RABAT, Morocco - Secretary of State Colin Powell told a gathering of Islamic leaders on Saturday that they must join hands with industrialized countries on political and economic reforms to ease the ...

Oman’s new Islamic banking rules could encourage the development of a larger pool of sharia scholars and ultimately help to raise operating standards for them around the world, according to bankers ...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Facing resistance from within his own party, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is struggling to sustain support for a political shake-up he says is critical to efforts to ...

Dubai is in talks with Islamic endowments in countries as far afield as South Africa and New Zealand to promote its drive for the industry to become more efficient and profit-oriented, a government ...

This book examines the relationship between Islam and nationalism and the evolution of identity politics. Bridging African and Arab histories and giving a cross-national and cross-regional analysis of ...