Intermittent fasting is hailed by many as the new ‘cool' fad diet of this decade. Experts ranging from medical physicians to health nutritionists have described at length the health, mental, social, ...

Drawing on a few representative illustrations from Islamic music, painting, and architecture, this talk provides context for recognizing and appreciating the shared religious framework underlying the ...

The first part of the course introduces pre-modern Islamic legal thought and practice by setting out simplified schemas of ways in which in medieval times Islamic legal doctrine was made, changed, and ...

In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we dig into the beliefs, pillars, and spread of Islam. Many Muslims believe it’s their religious duty to pray five times a day in the direction of the Kaaba ...

This is regarding "a grown matured adult" who already knows the Religion and its requirements (obligations, etc.) and knows very well the outcome of not following and practicing it. Basically, it is ...

LIKE so many other pieces in the European mosaic, Belgium has an idiosyncratic relationship with faith. It is both historically devout and heavily secular in its present-day practices. Its ancient ...