The British-Bangladeshi author of 'Minarets in the Mountains’ is both entranced and concerned about the prospects for the indigenous Muslims in Southeastern Europe. A newish book, Minarets in the ...
ILIDZA, Bosnia-Herzegovina — In a nondescript neighborhood of two-story houses outside Sarajevo, Sead Kalabic runs one of this country’s growing number of madrasas--religious schools for young Muslims ...
Muslim Bosnia and neighboring territories also face growing Islamist extremism. Wahhabi missionaries, promoting the ultraradical cult financed by Saudi Arabia, have come back to the Balkans after ...
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Last week, Sarajevo's Jesus Heart cathedral was packed for Christmas mass. This week its King Fahd mosque is filled ahead of the Eid al-Adha, the Muslim festival of sacrifice.
Ten years ago, some 8,000 Muslim men and boys were murdered by Bosnian Serb forces in what has come to be known as the Srebrenica massacre. The process of identifying victims found in mass graves ...