Flying high the Islamic wayThe cabin crew of Rayani Air, the first Islamic-compliant airline in Malaysia, posing for a photograph in front of a Boeing 737-400 at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2, in Sepang, Malaysia. Rayani Air, founded by two Hindus Ra More… |
Millions take to the Ganges at largest festivalUpwards of a million elated Hindu holy men and pilgrims took a bracing plunge in India's sacred Ganges river to wash away lifetimes of sins on Monday, in a raucous start to an ever-growing religious gathering that is alread More… |
‘No religion’ third group after Christians, MuslimsPeople with no religious affiliation make up the third-largest global group in a new study of the size of the world's faiths, placing after Christians and Muslims and just before Hindus. The study, based on extensive data for More… |
Hindus call off protest in KashmirHindus in Indian Kashmir called off their two-month protest after the government allowed them temporary use of land at the centre of a religious row for an annual pilgrimage, officials said on Sunday. At least 38 people have been killed so More… |