You Searched For "Islamic culture" and got 19 results
Sort By:
7 mins read
How the 22-year-old who owns the @Muslim Instagram handle used it to launch a disruptive media company
22-year-old Ameer Al-Khatahtbeh founded Muslim, a publication and brand for Muslim youth. In 2 year…
Syeda Khaula Saad
2 mins read
Sinéad O'Connor, who famously tore up a picture of the Pope, was ordained in a niche Catholic Church sect and later converted to Islam
O'Connor, whose death at 56 was announced Wednesday, was deeply religious in the years before her d…
Sebastian Cahill
9 mins read
Inside the evangelical mission to build the first church in Saudi Arabia, the home of Islam where preaching the Bible can land you in jail
Saudi Arabia has outlawed churches and punished Christian worship for decades. A group of prominent…
Bill Bostock
4 mins read
How Muslims are digitally celebrating Ramadan under quarantine and protecting themselves from Zoom-bombers
Muslims are coming up with creative, digital ideas to celebrate the month of Ramadan amid the coron…
Vanessa Taylor
1 min read
18 breathtaking photos of Eid celebrations around the world
From May 23 to 24, the world's Muslim community will celebrate Eid al-Fitr. The holiday marks the b…
Tom Murray
1 min read
From moral policing in India to discrimination in Japan — not everyone is ‘celebrating’ Valentine’s Day
Not everyone loves Valentine’s Day. Many groups and individuals criticize it for being a ‘Hallmark-…
3 mins read
I moved to Vienna, which was named the most livable city in the world, to finish my master's degree. I found the locals unfriendly and couldn't connect with the culture.
An expat found it difficult to make friends in Vienna because he said the locals were rude. The dar…
Daniel Harper
5 mins read
Who is Milo Yiannopoulos, the far-right troll interning for Marjorie Taylor Greene?
Milo Yiannopoulos was once a prominent voice in far-right media. Now he's interning for "the most o…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
3 mins read
Questions raised about 'journalistic standards' over The New York Times' The Trojan Horse Affair podcast
The NYT's Trojan Horse Affair podcast set out to explain a scandal involving allegations of Muslim …
Bethany Dawson
3 mins read
A Roblox YouTuber was fined and permanently banned from the game by a US court after the company accused him of terrorizing users and its employees
The YouTuber in a video said he planned to refute the claims and "go over the merits of their filin…
Lindsay Dodgson
2 mins read
Rihanna is facing a backlash for getting white models to wear braids at her Savage X Fenty fashion show
The show was incredibly diverse, but some viewers criticized the fact white models, including Emily…
Lindsay Dodgson
3 mins read
Roblox is suing a YouTuber who they say tried to upload a picture of Hitler and terrorized the platform
The lawsuit against YouTuber Ruben Sim also claims he engaged in sexual harassment of other users a…
Lindsay Dodgson
3 mins read
A self-described 'incel' YouTuber pleaded guilty to making a hoax bomb threat, Department of Justice says
YouTuber 'Smooth Sanchez,' who self-identifies as an incel, pleaded guilty to making a bomb threat …
Kieran Press-Reynolds
2 mins read
A wave of banned far-right influencers and extremists tried to rejoin Twitter after Musk announced his buyout
Most banned users, such as Roger Stone, almost immediately had their accounts deactivated again aft…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
1 min read
A popular video purporting to show the Afghan president fleeing the Taliban is actually from last month
A video shared by multiple accounts across Facebook and Twitter falsely said that it showed the Afg…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
7 mins read
Prayers, the pledge of allegiance and culture wars: Inside a Doug Mastriano rally in the final days of his long-shot bid for governor of Pennsylvania
"He's what America used to be," a supporter said of Mastriano after the event in Bucks County, Penn…
Oma Seddiq
2 mins read
Lil Nas X referenced an old Nicki Minaj fan account in his new music video, causing controversy among the rapper's following
Lil Nas X, who previously confirmed he had a Nicki Minaj fan account, included a nod to it in his n…
Moises Mendez II
5 mins read
Misinformation about Israel-Palestine violence is spreading online, from viral videos to the Israeli government's tweets
Misinformation about the ongoing Israel-Palestine violence is spreading on social media as platform…
Nathan Allebach
5 mins read
I was trolled by pro-Taliban extremists after writing about Muslim feminism
After I wrote a story about my Muslim faith and feminism, extremists reacted online. I didn't expec…