In the Lamu Archipelago, the mention of maulidi elicits a sense of happiness.
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Researchers found that when Black Christians mentioned their faith at work, they feared they would be discriminated against because of both their race and their religion.
The famous blind couple, Amadou & Mariam, helped take Mali’s rich musical traditions to a new global audience.
A scholar explains how a concept that appeared in Nation of Islam literature nearly a century ago essentially defines hip-hop’s consciousness today.
Nigeria is deeply polarised along ethnic, religious, cultural and political lines – and violence is never far from the surface.
Aladdin draws on hundreds of years of anti-Muslim sentiment in western culture.
Muslims are not new to America. The first Muslims came as slaves and left a deep influence on a host of music genres, such as the blues and jazz.
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