Reclaiming ritual
Traditionally the preserve of religion and state, ritual is being reclaimed across society in newly creative ways. As a means to connect with others and with what is important, how can ritual [...]
Historic Bosnian mosque reopens under banner of reconciliation
A historic mosque in Bosnia's Serb region that was destroyed in the war has reopened in a ceremony encouraging religious tolerance among divided communities
Jews and Muslims come together to fight persecution
Against a backdrop of hatred and antisemitism, a new wave of activism born of tolerance and solidarity is gaining traction
UK still values Jewish communities, study shows
The volatile situation in the Middle East is cause for concern, but widespread anti-Semitic scaremongering is not indicative of Britain’s real feelings towards the Jewish population, claims [...]
Islamic and Jewish groups share Ramadan meal at Cairo synagogue
The Egyptian Alliance for Minorities, including Arab and Jewish members as well as other religious, ethnic and political groups, united in solidarity for a Ramadan meal at a synagogue in Egypt’s [...]
Muslim community rallies around synagogue threatened with closure
In a move that has strengthened interfaith relations in the local area, a synagogue in Bradford set for closure has been saved thanks to a successful fundraising campaign led by the local Muslim [...]
A tea party with the EDL: How mosques are counteracting Islamic hate crime
The murder of Lee Rigby in Woolwich this year sparked waves of anti-Muslim hate crime around the country, but many mosques are taking it in their stride, determined to show the world that they [...]
Virtual exhibition challenges Muslim women stereotypes
A new online exhibition aims to share and amplify the voices, stories and art of Muslim women around the world
Faith groups call for sense of responsibility and interdependence
Healing the World was the theme of an event at London Central Mosque that brought together different faith groups during World Interfaith Harmony Week
