Muslim scholar: Hezbollah is the party of Satan, Qaradawi says Lebanese group trying to sow discord in Muslim world Egyptian Cleric Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, chairman of the International Union of Muslim Scholars. Photo: REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh The president of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, who previously spoke in defense of Hezbollah >>>

Muslim scholar: Hezbollah is the party of Satan, Qaradawi says Lebanese group trying to sow discord in Muslim world Egyptian Cleric Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, chairman of the International Union of Muslim Scholars. Photo: REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh The president of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, who previously spoke in defense of Hezbollah >>>

Indonesia Among World’s Least Accepting Countries of Homosexuality, survey finds Indonesia remains one of the least tolerant countries in the world regarding attitudes toward homosexuality, a new survey finds.“Acceptance of homosexuality is particularly widespread in countries where religion is less central in people’ >>>

Terrorism is to Jihad as Adultery is to Marriage For the past four days I had been working on the following article, which I intended to post yesterday evening. However, I then heard about the vile and sadistic act of violence carried out by two men with knives and a meat cleaver in Woolwich. So I >>>

Confronting sectarianism Recent episodes of sectarian violence in the village of Khosous and outside the Coptic Cathedral in Cairo have drawn attention to simmering feuding between the country’s Copts and Muslims, with a disturbing new sectarianism apparently on the ri >>>

Shias are more dangerous than naked women: Egypt Salafist MPs Nour Party MPs argue that Iranian tourism to Egypt threatens national security and will undermine the country's 'Sunni doctrine' Members of the culture committee of Egypt's Shura Council discussed their concerns on Monday about t >>>

What the Muslim world believes, on everything from alcohol to honor killings, in 8 maps, 5 charts A sweeping, 226-page report from the Pew Forum explores attitudes and opinions from Muslim communities around the world. In the process, it turns up some fascinating insights into not just the views held in the “Muslim world” but the wide >>>