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How much does a Mecca pilgrimage cost?

By Seán McLoughlin

The pilgrimage is an obligatory act of worship that followers of Islam owe to God once in their lifetime.

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How Boris Johnson could incite more Muslim women to don the burqa

Burqa comments like Boris Johnson's are pushing Muslims to reassert their identity.

By Nilufar Ahmed

Eid Mubarak! 140,000 British Muslims enjoy Europe's largest celebration in Birmingham

The end of the fast of Ramadan was cause for a massive celebration in Small Heath, Birmingham.

By Staff Reporter

Selfie-free zone: Total Internet ban for 24 hours during Bali's Day of Silence

Indonesian central government has agreed to block the mobile internet ahead of Bali's annual Day of Silence, or Nyepi.

By Neil Murphy

Former Irish president condemns Catholic Church as 'empire of misogyny'

Former Irish president Mary McAleese has strongly criticized the Catholic Church over a lack of gender inclusion and...

By Neil Murphy

Stunning photos of Buddhists celebrating Makha Bucha as they light up a temples in Thailand

Buddhists celebrated Makha Bucha Day at a temple in Thailand.

By Ruchira Sharma

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Watch gun-loving couples blessed while holding AR-15 assault rifles at Pennsylvania church

The Pennsylvania-based World Peace and Unification Sanctuary is not your everyday kind of church.

By Neil Murphy

Vatican #MeToo: Educated nuns forced to be servants to cardinals and bishops

A Vatican magazine has denounced how nuns are often treated like indentured servants in the Roman Catholic Church.

By Associated Press

Lathmar Holi Celebrations: Why do Indian women beat men with sticks and shower them with colour?

An Indian village in Uttar Pradesh celebrated Lathmar holi - a festival of colour.

By Ruchira Sharma

Christian evangelist Billy Graham, who reached billions around the globe, dies at 99

Billy Graham, who long suffered from cancer, pneumonia and other ailments, died at his home in North Carolina,...

By Associated Press

Christian Crush: Could a religious dating site be the answer to porn addiction?

Christian Crush offers all couples the chance to watch seminars on tackling porn addiction in relationships.

By Ruchira Sharma

Iran: Mystical Sufi Muslims kill 5 police in deadly clashes in Tehran

Supporters of Sufi leader Nourali Tabandeh have been holding sporadic sit-ins near his home in Tehran.

By Associated Press

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Hiring with conviction: Give former prisoners a decent chance in the workplace

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How much does a Mecca pilgrimage cost?

How Boris Johnson could incite more Muslim women to don the burqa

Eid Mubarak! 140,000 British Muslims enjoy Europe's largest celebration in Birmingham

Selfie-free zone: Total Internet ban for 24 hours during Bali's Day of Silence

Former Irish president condemns Catholic Church as 'empire of misogyny'

Stunning photos of Buddhists celebrating Makha Bucha as they light up a temples in Thailand

Watch gun-loving couples blessed while holding AR-15 assault rifles at Pennsylvania church

Vatican #MeToo: Educated nuns forced to be servants to cardinals and bishops

Lathmar Holi Celebrations: Why do Indian women beat men with sticks and shower them with colour?

Christian evangelist Billy Graham, who reached billions around the globe, dies at 99

Christian Crush: Could a religious dating site be the answer to porn addiction?

Iran: Mystical Sufi Muslims kill 5 police in deadly clashes in Tehran

Maha Shivratri 2018 photos: Auspicious Hindu festival dedicated to worship of Lord Shiva

Denmark gets set to ban wearing of 'disrespectful' full-face Islamic veils in public

Head teachers must stop religious extremists using schools to indoctrinate children says Ofsted head

Top Muslim cleric in India bans women watching football as they will look 'only at players' thighs'

Manchester Central Mosque imam stands down amid scandal over new young wife

Pope Francis jokes that gossiping nuns are 'terrorists'

Hateful lessons in illegal, unregistered schools taught be extremists and banned preachers

Muslim scholar calling for legal female circumcision in Ireland should be sacked, says leading imam

Hiring with conviction: Give former prisoners a decent chance in the workplace

Hiring with conviction: Give former prisoners a decent chance in the workplace

Do your employees need a workplace detox? Seven steps to improving a company's culture

Do your employees need a workplace detox? Seven steps to improving a company's culture

The tale of two internets ends with a decentralized web

The tale of two internets ends with a decentralized web

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Hiring with conviction: Give former prisoners a decent chance in the workplace

Do your employees need a workplace detox? Seven steps to improving a company's culture

The tale of two internets ends with a decentralized web

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