In the Muslim-majority country of Indonesia, the island of Flores is something of an exception. Located in the south of the archipelago, its population is 70 percent Catholic and many young people ...

India and Indonesia ... century, Islam had established a strong foothold in northern Sumatra. Islam initially spread among rulers and traders, as Muslim merchants often married local women ...

The men grimaced in pain as an executioner flogged their backs with a stick, after an Islamic leader delivered a sermon on ...

ALBAWABA - A Muslim woman who was described as an alleged Sunni (a practice in Islam) shared a video of herself burning a page from the Quran claiming that "the best way to save the Quran after ...

JAKARTA (Xinhua/Bernama): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted Southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia at 04:31 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter ...

The head of Muslim Women's Network U.K. stated Wednesday that one in five Muslim women reported experiencing hate crimes over the past year. The law should treat racial and faith-based hate crimes ...

K G Saiyidain’s prodigy, sparks and genius have been narrated beautifully in the memoir of the AMU alumnus, Khwaja Ahmad Abbas (1914-1987), I am not an Island ... Muslim Woman in the Midst ...

The islands of maritime Southeast Asia can range from the very large (for instance, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Luzon) to tiny pinpoints on the map (Indonesia is said to comprise 17,000 ... remained ...

A coalition of Nigerian Muslim women has commended the Federal Government for being instrumental to advancing the dignity of Hijab wearers in the country. Mrs Rukayat Dindi, the Abuja Coordinator ...

PhD Candidate, Global Centre for Mineral Security, Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland Over 20 years ago, then Indonesian ... sand islands in Riau Province in Sumatra.