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Thursday, February 19, 2026

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Beyond the Colonial Legacy: How the Hijab Is Helping Senegal Reclaim Its Identity

Beyond the Colonial Legacy: How the Hijab Is Helping Senegal Reclaim Its Identity

a month ago

Senegal’s new leadership under Diomaye and Sonko is reshaping national identity by promoting Islamic practices and easing restrictions on women wearing hijabs, challenging the country’s secular French colonial legacy.

Under the Guise of Secularism: How the Quebec Government Suppresses Peaceful Religious Practices

Under the Guise of Secularism: How the Quebec Government Suppresses Peaceful Religious Practices

Murad Jandali

6 months ago

The Quebec government appears determined to move forward with its plans to promote secularism, despite criticism from religious minorities and human rights organizations.

Erdoğan Blames Opposition for Desecrating Historic Shahzade Mosque: What Is the Story?

Erdoğan Blames Opposition for Desecrating Historic Shahzade Mosque: What Is the Story?

a year ago

Tensions in Turkiye rise as secularism clashes with religious identity, fueled by Ataturk’s reforms and increasing disrespect toward Islamic practices.

Riyadh Season 2024: Systematic Erasure of Identity?

Riyadh Season 2024: Systematic Erasure of Identity?

a year ago

The backlash against the 2024 Riyadh festival saw these actions not as mere entertainment or a push for secularism, but as a direct affront to Islamic sanctities that must be resisted.

Turkish Military Cadets Chant 'We Are Ataturk's Soldiers' – A Nostalgic Call for Secularism or Hint of Rebellion?

Turkish Military Cadets Chant 'We Are Ataturk's Soldiers' – A Nostalgic Call for Secularism or Hint of Rebellion?

a year ago

After the Secular Oath by the graduates of the Military Academy, many Turks warned of the resurgence of secularist ideology, which has been behind several coup attempts in Turkiye’s military history.

This Is How Official French Institutions Obsessively Practice Islamophobia

This Is How Official French Institutions Obsessively Practice Islamophobia

Murad Jandali

2 years ago

Nearly 20 years after the decision to ban wearing the headscarf in public schools, France recently announced — in a new controversial step — the ban on wearing the abaya in educational institutions.

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