A 2024 Tamil Nadu government order that allowed individuals from seven sects to be part of the category after converting was ...

Categorising some sects as 'Backward' and the rest as 'Forward' is antithetical to Quranic injunctions, the ruling stated.

Categorising certain sects as Backward and the remaining as Forward is antithetical to Quranic injunctions. Islam seeks to establish an egalitarian society, says Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court ...

In Syria, a small Muslim sect used to hold a lot of sway and power. They are the Alawites. The deposed dictator Bashar al-Assad and his family hail from the group. But since his fall, this ...

When Walkersville blocked a Muslim sect's plans to build a worship center in town, the rejection only added insult to injury for a community that has faced hostility and violence throughout the world.

In its latest restriction on religious freedom, the Taliban's Ministry of Higher Education has ordered all private universities in Afghanistan to remove religious books that do not conform to the ...

Christian Avard for Raw Story reports: Former Ambassador to Croatia Peter Galbraith is claiming President George W. Bush was unaware that there were two major sects of Islam just two months before the ...