Cairo’s Arabic name, Al-Qahirah, translates to “The Conqueror” or “The Vanquisher.” The Fatimid general Jawhar al-Siqilli founded the city in 969 AD as the new capital of the Fatimid Caliphate.

“Bangladesh strongly condemns any efforts to link the country to any form of ‘Islamist caliphate’,” the interim government said in a statement. These remarks are “misleading and damaging ...

Learn about our editorial policies Decision trees are major components of finance, philosophy, and decision analysis in university classes. Yet, many students and graduates fail to understand ...

In the 8th century Middle East, a new dynasty seized control of one of the world’s greatest empires – the Islamic Caliphate. Though little remembered in the west today, the Abbasids reigned ...

They demand khilafat or a caliphate to replace Bangladesh’s flawed democracy. They also want the Islamic rule and Sharia to extend to the neighbourhood, especially India, and the rest of the world.

Canada’s Minister of International Development, Ahmed Hussen, unveiled $272.1 million in new funding on Sunday for foreign aid projects in Bangladesh and the Indo-Pacific region. “Canada ...

The march by the outlawed organisation, which seeks an Islamic Caliphate, comes amid regular shows of strength by radical outfits in Bangladesh that is now being ruled by a caretaker government under ...

Members of the rally titled ‘March for Khilafat’, demanding the establishment of an Islamic caliphate in the country, clashed with the police who used batons and stun grenades to stop the procession.

The clashes happened as between 3,000 and 5,000 protesters joined the procession, chanting slogans such as “Freedom has one path, Khilafat, Khilafat,” or caliphate, and “Naraye Taqbir ...

Golden Tree with Singing Birds: Another fascinating automation that ... Surrounded by powerful rivals like the Abbasid Caliphate, Theophilos needed to bolster his personal image and his empire’s as a ...