Talal Asad has conducted extensive research on the phenomenon of religion (and secularism), particularly the religious revival in the Middle East. Professor Asad is the author of Genealogies of ...

There are few things I find more amusing than the sight of mullahs waving the flag for secularism and mourning its demise. As someone who grew up in an Old Delhi Muslim neighbourhood where ...

Governing Islam traces the colonial roots of contemporary struggles between Islam and secularism in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The book uncovers the paradoxical workings of colonial laws that ...

A Constitution Reform Commission has recommended that secularism, along with nationalism and socialism, should be removed ...

For Muslims, Islam regulates all aspects of life from ... I find more amusing than the sight of mullahs waving the flag for secularism and mourning its demise.

He was a convert to Islam. Religious conversion will never ... that is characteristic of the secular mindset that controls the media and the corridors of power in Europe and, increasingly, in ...

Over the last 10 years, the gulf between the Socialists and Jean-Luc Mélenchon's radical-left has widened.

EDITORIAL. A decade after the January 2015 attacks, radical left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon's about-face on the question of secularism poses a serious problem for the left, both in terms of its extreme ...

His latest book, Islam and the Secular State: Negotiating the Future of Sharia, was published in 2007 by Harvard University Press. AUB CAMES Professor Tarif Khalidy introduced An-Na'im ...