There has been a major shift in the focus of an important and influential Islamic sect across the Middle East and North ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Conventional wisdom holds that people tend to get more religious over time. However, compared to older generations, young ...

Religious freedom is a vital metric for assessing the potential well being of a nation or nations. This is especially so for ...

Find out what percentage of adults have joined or left Islam, or remained Muslim since childhood, in 13 countries. Pew ...

Early African Christian Women and Spiritual Leadership From its earliest days, Christianity in Africa involved significant ...

A new map has revealed the most common religion in every African country, showing a clear divide between Christianity and Islam across the world’s second largest continent. The map, shared on ...

The main victims are religions of African origin such as Umbanda and Candomblé. Their practitioners are threatened and their religious temples destroyed and ransacked. This intolerance is fueled by ...

If Nigeria is re-designated as a CPC under the US International Religious Freedom Act, it could face diplomatic and economic ...

and laws based on religious values. Not so in sub-Saharan Africa. A population is normally considered very religious if most people say religion is “very important” in their lives or report ...

Brazil recorded an almost 70 percent year-on-year increase in cases of discrimination and attacks on religious practices, ...

But Does African religion or do African languages have a word for the devil or satan? No. The devil, satan or Lucifer is an imported religious concept from Europe. In African religion, good and ...