Muslims

Rebels of the Alpujarras: a House in Granada

Rebels of the Alpujarras: a House in Granada

Nestled in the old Arab quarter of Granada lies a house with an exceptional Morisco history, the Carmen...

JULY 2, 2023 • By Doreen Metzner
Letter From Turkey—Antioch is Finished

Letter From Turkey—Antioch is Finished

TMR's senior writer in Turkey, Arie Amaya-Akkermans, travels to one of the worst-hit areas to survey earthquake damage...

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Salman Rushdie’s Victory City: a Novel in Search of an Empire

Salman Rushdie’s Victory City: a Novel in Search of an Empire

Pushcart winner Anis Shivani reviews the latest novel by Salman Rushdie, who survived a nightmarish knife attack at...

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • By Anis Shivani
Orientalism and the Erasure of Middle Easterners in Black Adam

Orientalism and the Erasure of Middle Easterners in Black Adam

Mireille Rebeiz takes issue with the dismal portrayal of Arabs and other Middle Easterners in a Hollywood superhero...

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • By Katharine Halls
Fragile Freedom, Fragile States in the Muslim World

Fragile Freedom, Fragile States in the Muslim World

I. Rida Mahmood observes that while people in Iran and Arab countries are roiling for more equality and...

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • By I. Rida Mahmood
A Miscarriage of Justice in the Case of Mahmood Hussain Mattan

A Miscarriage of Justice in the Case of Mahmood Hussain Mattan

Rana Asfour reviews the Booker Prize-nominated novel by Nadifa Mohamed based on the true story of a wrongly-convicted...

MARCH 7, 2022 • By TMR
An Arab and a Jew Walk into a Bar…

An Arab and a Jew Walk into a Bar…

Our columnist compares Arab/Muslim and Jewish humor and finds more in common than one might expect.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • By Mohja Kahf
Being Jewish and Muslim Together: Remembering Our Legacy

Being Jewish and Muslim Together: Remembering Our Legacy

Joyce Zonana reviews two recent titles that reveal Jewish-Muslim connections and communities of the Arab world.

MARCH 28, 2021 • By Joyce Zonana
The Hidden World of Istanbul’s Rums

The Hidden World of Istanbul’s Rums

Rana Haddad interviews Istanbullu novelist Nektaria Anastasiadou about the little-known Rum community of Istanbul featured in her new...

FEBRUARY 21, 2021 • By Rana Haddad
Arabs and Muslims on Stage: Can We Unpack Our Baggage?

Arabs and Muslims on Stage: Can We Unpack Our Baggage?

Egyptian American playwright Yussef El Guindi argues it's time for American theatre to go beyond bombs and burkas...

NOVEMBER 24, 2020 • By
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