Francisco Letelier, a non-Muslim, reviews Omar Mouallem's "Praying to the West" from the outside looking in.
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • By Farah Abdessamad
Iason Athanasiadis reviews the new Ibrahim al-Koni translation of a story that recounts Islam's conquest of North Africa.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022 • By Francisco Letelier
In "The Handsome Jew" the novelist from Yemen recounts a powerful yet tragic tale of forbidden love.
AUGUST 15, 2022 • By Ali al-Muqri
The Egyptian novelist and author of "Rotten Evidence: Reading and Writing in Prison" finds versions of Islam in...
JUNE 15, 2022 • By Ahmed Naji
A young storyteller in Kuwait is captivated by the lives of Filipina women he does not know.
JUNE 15, 2022 • By Barrak Alzaid
Bethlehem chef and writer Fadi Kattan muses on the philosophy of food and faith, choosing local tradition over...
APRIL 15, 2022 • By Ella Shohat
Hundreds of French and Anglophone academics are speaking out against what they call the French government’s “conspiracy theory”...
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Melissa Chemam takes us inside the French controversy over Arabic and radical Islam.
NOVEMBER 15, 2020 • By Melissa Chemam
I am waiting for the Tunisian American writer Leila Chatti to tell me, in her own words, in...
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 • By gethan&myles
