The Making of Extremists A look at how some of the world’s most notorious extremists were raised and at families in denial. YOU CALL THEM terrorists and murderers, they call them princes and sweethearts. You shake with rage when you hear their names, they shake with tears for the sons they’ve lost. You talk about people who bloodily changed history and turned the world upside down, they talk about boys who would never harm so much as a fly.
The NDPs annual convention endorsed broad economic reforms and some political change just days after overhauling the nations customs regime, but the opposition is still howling for constitutional amendments
YOU CAN SATISFY all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but never all of the people all of the time. When the
Banned from the US on grounds he has endorsed terrorism, grandson of Muslim Brotherhood founder Hassan Al-Banna speaks out on reform, moderation and faith
SOME CALL HIM a Muslim Martin Luther. Last April, Time magazine included him among its list of the worlds 100 most influential people of the 21s
Heba Qutb Meet the counselor whos not afraid to talk about sex for a living. ByManal el-Jesri Read more
The Third Pillar In a society grown callous to the lot of the poor, how many of us are actually giving zakat? Are we doing so the right way? And can we trust governments or Islamic funds to manage the alms we give? A look at the debate over how zakat is used and whether giving it should become a matter of secular law. PLUS: Sheikh Khaled El-Guindy's zakat FAQ. ByHadia Mostafa Read more
Far and Away Muslims in Sri Lanka recall exiled Egyptian revolutionary Ahmed Orabi, who 120 years ago affirmed their identity and helped lay the foundation of their political presence ByCam McGrath Read more