Religion
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For Muslim women in India, mosques remain largely out of bound – even without entry bans
Zafar Aafaq
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Petitions dismissed thrice, the SC is finally hearing a BJP leader’s plea on ‘forced’ conversion
Umang Poddar
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‘BJP, RSS are scared’: Strict laws against mass conversion target Dalits, say leaders and activists
Nachiket Deuskar
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How identity politics has led to a communal reimagination of Indian geography
Nazima Parveen
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‘Azadi azadi...we hear in the distance’: Hopes, dreams and fears in text messages from Tehran
Sima Ayan
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Is the modern world transforming Buddhism to suits its needs or discovering the ancient truths?
Jesse Barker, The Conversation
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What the push by individual states for Uniform Civil Codes would mean for Indian federalism
Akshat Agarwal
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From atheist churches to digital spirituality: ‘Non-religious’ religions are seeing a rise in the US
Morgan Shipley, The Conversation
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What could be the legal implications of declaring Hindus a minority in parts of India?
M R Shamshad
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Watch: Scenes from Chhath celebrations in the US, from making sweets to cultural performances
Scroll Staff
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Religion and mythology meet fantasy fiction in this debut novel featuring humans and gods
Saksham Garg
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The hijab debate: Why government interference will only bolster a regressive practice
Raheel Dhattiwala
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SC grants Centre two weeks to respond to pleas challenging Places of Worship Act
Scroll Staff
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Centre forms commission to examine giving Scheduled Caste status to converted Dalits
Scroll Staff
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In pictures: How Kolkata’s vibrant Durga Puja pandals blend art and faith
Sayari Debnath
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The hijab protests have resonated beyond Iran – to all countries that want to control women
Rafia Zakaria, Dawn.com
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Understanding context: Why liberals support hijab in India but oppose it in Iran
Debangana Chatterjee
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Hijab ban: Before court judges the practice of a religion, it must understand tradition of a faith
Nizamuddin Ahmad Siddiqui
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In the political contest for the ‘best Muslim award’, Pakistan is the only loser
Usman Azeem, Dawn.com
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Are professors not expected to be original thinkers? How the JNU VC has undermined her own role
Apoorvanand