But it is run by one of the Muslim world’s smallest sects. This is the first of a two-part series on Ismailism, a branch of Shiite Islam. The second story will provide background on the Shiite sect ...

NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Nahid Islam, one of the Bangladeshi student protesters who is now serving as a minister of the country's interim government after their former prime minister fled. Just a ...

I was having a conversation the other day with a young lady who comes from a somewhat affluent background. She was relaying to me that she had visited a country that was not so flourishing and how ...

Islamic scholars from Tunisia and Egypt challenge the historical record. This is part three of a three-part series about a network of interfaith centers in the Muslim world. Click here to read parts ...