Death of the Aga Khan: What is Ismailism, the esoteric branch of Shia Islam?
Hussaini, also known as the Aga Khan, died on Tuesday, February 4, aged 88. A colossally wealthy philanthropist, he was also ...
This Muslim nation becomes new battleground for Shia-Sunni conflict, Saudi-Qatar jump in, Middle East set to...
Qatar's President Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani made the first official visit to Syria after the interim government was ...
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Aga Khan, leader of Ismaili Muslims, dies aged 88: foundation
The Aga Khan, imam of the Ismaili Muslims and head of a major development aid network, has died in Lisbon at the age of 88, ...
Indonesia was ruled by Hindu kings for centuries then how did it become world’s largest Muslim country? Explained here
The relations between India and Indonesia are thousands of years old. Indonesia has the world’s largest Muslim population, ...
The slow rise of Hafez al-Assad, from pan-Arabism to Syrian nationalism
Before joining the military and building an Alawite caste around himself, Hafez al-Assad was a fervent supporter of the ...
Following the fall of Assad, Syrians are learning how to negotiate complex and contradictory freedoms
The religious volatility that has erupted in Syria is not the first sign of religious authoritarianism — but the consequence ...