Seeking spirituality takes one places. To accelerate the devotional progress of their souls, devout Christians head to their churches. Observant Jews find themselves en route to their synagogues. And how many a foot is laid upon the earth striding toward a temple in pursuit of the same holy reason? Yet it is the Muslims, since centuries ago, who have been …

Architecturally brilliant and historically important, these stunning mosques exude the diversity of the Islamic faith. How many are you familiar with? By Laila Achmad and Patricea Chow-Capodieci. If a Muslim society were a family, the mosque would undoubtedly be their mother. As the centre of a Muslim’s life, mosques provide space for prayer, settling disputes and learning. The Moghuls were …

NEW YORK (AP) — The ritual has become increasingly commonplace on many American college campuses: A student government body takes up Israeli policy toward the Palestinians and decides whether to demand their school divest from companies that work with the Jewish state. In the United States, Israel's closest ally, the decade-old boycott-divestment-sanctions movement, or BDS, is making its strongest inroads …

Islamic Finance Today, the exclusive  Islamic Banking and Finance Magazine  has released its latest February 2015 issue.  The magazine which is now available for free downloading as a trial offer for three months  delivers  a  mix  of  exclusive  articles  by  the  leading  scholars  in  the  field, interviews with prominent personalities, industry trends, news, views and events. This  month’s  issue  features …