Islam
Sweden’s Jewish leaders gift Muslim community al-Aqsa Quran in act of solidarity
"This hate comes from the far right, which threatens us as well as them.... we need to stand for each other,” Rabbi Moshe David HaCohen told The Jerusalem Post.
Roman-era necropolis, ancient workshops unearthed in Egypt’s western Nile Delta
Fraud claims, wine money, Sharia: Ethical storms around Ilhan Omar’s husband
The Islamification of Western democracies: The great, dangerous silent takeover - opinion
Syrian gov't proposes 'Islamic path' changes to education system
"There have been amendments that interfere with the Islamic ideology of society and education,” Mar Boutros Qassis, the archbishop of the Syriac Orthodox Church in Aleppo, said.
Former Houthi spox. to 'Post': Israel can contribute to the overthrowing of the Houthis
The Houthis are part and parcel of Yemeni society – but are also a backward minority loathed by most Yemenis, Ali Al Bukhaiti tells The Post.
Khamenei's empty promises: Iran's Syria ambitions stagger under domestic unrest, expert says
Iran's failure to maintain control in Syria has triggered a major strategic crisis, Iran researcher Benny Sabati said.
Fearing a Trump travel ban, top US universities urge int'l students to return before inauguration
Trump has promised harsher immigration policies in his second term and said that he would deport those who support 'jihadism, anti-Americanism, or antisemitism.'
Who is Abu Mohammed al-Julani, the leader of the Syrian rebels? - explainer
"Julani has been smarter than Assad. He’s retooled, he's refashioned, made new allies," said a Syria expert
Hamas's Oct. 7 attack stirs controversy and mixed reactions among Gaza clerics
On Monday, a statement issued in the name of "a group of clerics" in Gaza defended the Oct. 7 attacks as a "legitimate act."
IRGC commander: Islamic countries should form Muslim army to confront ‘hegemony of America’
"The world is pregnant with anti-Zionist sentiments, and there is a place for an international anti-Zionist movement to be launched by Iranians inside and outside the country all over the world."
Why Europe must address antisemitic violence after the Amsterdam attacks – opinion
Three steps to combat antisemitism in Europe after Amsterdam’s “raid.”
Gaza University Islamic scholar issues fatwa criticizing Hamas for Oct. 7 attacks
The respected Islamic official’s critique argued that the damage inflicted on Gaza, as a result of Hamas’s attacks, was a breach of Islamic law.
Swiss 'burqa ban' to take effect from Jan. 1
The ban does not apply to planes or in diplomatic and consular premises, and faces may also be covered in places of worship and other sacred sites, the government said.