The national leader of the Jama'atu Izalatul Bid'ah Wa Iqamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS), Sheikh Abdullahi Bala Lau, in this interview, spoke on the controversy over the sponsorship of a planned Quran ...

Here are T&C’s picks for the best books of February 2025. Olivia Wolfgang-Smith's sophomore novel, Mutual Interest, is set shortly after the Gilded Age in New York City. The story is a queer ...

Reading a book cover to cover takes time and energy, so it’s important to choose one that’ll keep you engaged across every page. Half the battle is knowing your tastes. What works for your ...

Salwan Momika, an Iraqi man who sparked outrage by staging Quran-burning protests in Sweden in 2023, has been shot dead, according to Swedish authorities. A spokesperson for Sweden’s prosecutor ...

In 2023, Momika set fire to a copy of the Quran, Islam's holy book, outside the Stockholm Central Mosque. He was later charged with "agitation against an ethnic group," on four occasions in the ...

Amir Daftari is a Newsweek reporter based in London, specializing in global affairs with a focus on the Middle East. He joined Newsweek in 2024 from the United Nations and has previously worked at ...

An Iraqi man who staged Quran burnings in Sweden was shot dead hours before he was set to receive a verdict on Thursday in a trial tied to the desecrations of Islam’s holy book that drew ...

A man who sparked violent protests after burning the Quran has been shot dead in Sweden ... Mr Momika set fire to a copy of Islam's holy book outside Stockholm Central Mosque in 2023.

An Iraqi refugee in Sweden has been killed hours before a court ruling on his repeated burning of the Quran in anti-Islam demonstrations last year. Police announced on Thursday that they had made ...

The book follows an unnamed woman who absconds from her life to live at a remote convent in Australia. Once there, a series of dramas — including a plague of mice, the return of a beloved nun ...