Re “Stage Is Set for Islamic World Renaissance,” Commentary, Aug. 28: One of the reasons that Islam began to decline in influence was the emergence of fundamentalism. Prior to the appearance of these ...

Russia's Supreme Court has banned the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan (IRPT), officially recognizing it as a terrorist organization. The court's representatives told Russian news agencies that ...

Robert Morrison, Bowdoin’s George Lincoln Skolfield Jr. Professor of Religion, has been awarded a prestigious fellowship from the Guggenheim Foundation to pursue a book on Islamic influence on the ...

Eleven political leaders have been in a prison in Tajikistan for more than four years and, according to a UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, they should not have even been charged with crimes.

A dark horse has emerged ahead of Tajikistan's national elections that could add some excitement to an otherwise predictable poll. Following considerable effort to transform its image, Central Asia's ...

Under the auspices of the Idara-e-Saqafat-e-Islamia, in collaboration with Lahore Arts Council Alhamra and the Pakistan Philosophical Association, a distinguished intellectual and scholarly session ...

DUSHANBE, October 31. /TASS/. Tajikistan’s Foreign Ministry on Friday asked all foreign mass media to refrain from propaganda in favour of the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan and promotion of ...