Arabic literature is still partly shaped by a story written in Europe more than a century ago. It begins in the eighth century, when Baghdad under the Abbasid caliphs became a centre of science, ...

Restoring education in Gaza is as urgent as humanitarian provision. It can help children begin to recover from trauma.

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The festival, which returns to the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan in November, will feature the North American premiere of Israel's official Oscar submission, "The Sea." ...

This new book of travel essays journeys through history and lost civilisations, confronting questions of home and cultural erasure worldwide ...

We explore five essential Moroccan novels that reveal the roots of Gen Z 212’s protests with stories of inequality, resilience, and hope ...

The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, in coordination with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE), has launched a ...

Lea also put her finger on something I hadn’t quite been able to articulate: “Past Simchat Torah celebrations I had been to, the vibe was like, ‘OK and now we’re supposed to be happy! So dance!’ And ...

Ibn Al Haytham's 1,000-year-old work inspired generations of European philosophers, physicists and astronomers - but his road to recognition was a rocky one ...

The Vatican Apostolic Library, which houses one of the world’s most extensive collections of rare manuscripts and books, has recently created a small prayer room for Muslim scholars. Vice-Prefect of ...