Abu Dhabi Educational Zone announced yesterday the schedule for Arabic language and Islamic studies exams for Grade 12 students in private schools in the emirate and Western region. Abu Dhabi ...

Lawyer and activist Siti Kasim has called on Education Minister Maszlee Malik to explain an Islamic Studies examination question for Form Five students on permissible ways to “hit a disobedient wife.” ...

Given today’s climate of “religious correctness,” people are reluctant to examine the foundations of Islam or to subject it or any other religion to critical scrutiny. Yet there is a compelling need ...

Financial advisers are to be offered a course to help them deal with the cash affairs of Muslim clients. The Islamic Finance Qualification is designed to boost Sharia law know-how. Islamic banking is ...

In a break from the past, a non-Muslim candidate from Rajasthan has topped the all-India entrance exam for a master’s course in Islamic studies at the Central University of Kashmir. Islam is portrayed ...

It seems of late that every change of seasons brings with it another documentary on Islam; this time it was one by Tom Holland, an academic in the field of religious history. Perhaps it was Holland's ...

A school has sent out a letter to parents encouraging them not to put too much pressure on their children, urging that "not every individual can be master of all areas." The letter, written by the ...