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1300 Hajj pilgrims died in scorching Saudi heat
Speed Read The faithful faced extreme temperatures at Islamic holy sites in Saudi Arabia
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The unauthorised pilgrims sneaking into Mecca
In the Spotlight Saudi authorities are warning of heavy fines for those caught travelling to the holy city this month without a permit
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Women led Iran's protests. What will new elections mean for them?
Talking Points The protests, and the backlash, loom over the polling
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Why are Israeli and Palestinian peace negotiators anxious about Ramadan?
Today's Big Question The threat of violence during Islam's holiest month could upend the fragile effort to forge a lasting cease-fire
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Modi opens contentious Ram temple at one of India's 'most vexed religious sites'
Talking Points Indian PM kicks off re-election campaign by affirming Hindu nationalism, while Muslim minority feel pain of history and threat of future
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Koran burning in Scandinavia: freedom of expression’s ultimate test?
Talking Point Anti-Islam demonstrations have sparked condemnation and raised constitutional challenges for Sweden and Denmark
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Iran’s morality police and the hijab law
Talking Point Reports that Iran’s morality police may be abolished denounced by Iranian activists as a “PR stunt”
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What does the rise in non-Christians mean for the Church of England?
Today's Big Question Latest census reveals England and Wales now minority Christian countries for first time
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Life in Iran before the 1979 Islamic revolution
feature Pro-Western liberalisation led to a reactionary Islamic revolution. Could the reverse be about to happen?
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How Salman Rushdie exposed fault lines between the West and Islam
feature Stabbing of The Satanic Verses author has stirred debate about censorship and religious violence
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Why The Satanic Verses is still controversial
feature The attack on Salman Rushdie in New York came 34 years after the publication of his infamous novel
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When does Ramadan start in 2022?
In Depth The holiest month in the Islamic calendar is marked by fasting from dawn until dusk
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The Week Unwrapped: French symbols, pay rises and spring
podcast Is France about to take an illiberal turn? Is it a bad thing if we all earn more? And is winter coming to a premature end?
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Everything we know so far about the ‘horrifying’ Norway bow and arrow attack
feature Suspect appears to have carried out an ‘act of terror’, security services say
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