Islam

Comedian Bassem Youssef talks about his view that Israel should be held accountable for the war in Gaza, how the Egyptian revolution was a turning point in his life, and why he feels disillusioned with the West’s “lecturing” on human rights and international law, in this episode of Ways to Change the World.

We’ve been speaking to members of Jewish and Muslim communities across the country.

The Trump travel ban is still stalled before the courts. Afghanistan was not on the list of Muslim-majority countries affected by the ban, but a group of young roboticists from that country has become a cause celebre. They had a very diffcult journey to the US. We went along to meet them when they began…

It was the kind of incident that everyone feared. In the wake of a series of Islamist-inspired attacks in London and Manchester, last night came an attack on Muslims – a van hitting a crowd who had just left evening prayers. One man died and 10 were injured. Tonight we’ve learned more about the suspect,…

Vigils will be held in Quebec and Montreal this evening after last night’s fatal shooting at a mosque, which left six dead and another eight people injured.  

Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg and Labour MP Rushanara Ali.

Zainab Chaudry, from the Council of American Islamic Relations, and Star Parker, a conservative columnist and founder of the Centre of Urban Renewal.

A man has been arrested at a south London railway station after another man was stabbed. Eyewitnesses said the suspect was shouting “death to Muslims”.

There are some new revelations in the case of a Muslim teaching assistant who says she was sacked after she objected to distressing footage of people falling from buildings the September 11 terror attack being shown to 11-year-olds in class.

The Muslim designer and blogger Hana Tajima has teamed up with the leading multinational clothing chain Uniqlo to create a clothing collection based around modesty.