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In a decision made this October, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has neglected the basic principle of freedom of speech to uphold the “right of others to have their religious feelings protected.” A right many may be surprised to know they had...

Note: This article is a response to a post by Sheikh Yasir Qadhi attacking ex-Muslims – the original post is available at https://www.facebook.com/yasir.qadhi/posts/10156029124118300
Salaam, Shaikh Yasir.
While I have no intention of entering into a debate with you online, there is so much in this post that is so exhaustingly ironic, vitriolic, and untrue that I did want to provide you with a response to your statement from an ex-Muslim perspective....

Salafi lawyer Haitham Hashim Saad
Egyptian religious conservative Al-Nour party (Party of light) has filed a blasphemy claim against atheist, free-thinker and activist Sherif Gaber. The salafi Al-Nour party has allied with the military dictatorship of Sisi and campaigned for him in the...

An examination of mental health stigma as a necessary product of maintaining Muslim norms
Content note: physical abuse, imprisonment, interrogation, forced hospitalization, and overmedication.
My analysis concerns mainstream conservative Muslim societies as described in the below culture and context and is not to be taken as universal to all forms of Islam or Muslim belief or temporally absolute....