Before ma’amoul were treats served at special occasions, they were simple biscuits that fueled travelers. “‘Ma’amoul’ is not ...

The Sumerians lived in Mesopotamia from about 4500 to 1750 B.C.E., and developed a number of technologies that changed the ...

Mesopotamia, located in the fertile valley between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, was one of the cradles of civilization ...

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Buried in the Mesopotamian desert, undisturbed for over two millennia lay a hidden key to understanding one of the world’s oldest known civilizations. In 1854 British official John George Taylor ...

Archaeologists have uncovered new evidence about an ancient Mesopotamian landscape, offering fresh insight into the legacy of black slavery during the early Islamic Period. Across the floodplain of ...

This time the religious group justifies its expansion almost completely by citing a federal law that bars local “land use regulations that ‘substantially burden’ religious exercise.” Lubavitch says it ...

The Delhi High Court has upheld the termination of a Commanding Officer in Indian Army who refused to participate in regimental weekly religious parades on the ground that he belonged to Christian ...

When the afterlife becomes the sole focus, like for Islamic terrorists who kill innocents, seeking heavenly rewards, religion loses its moral compass and can justify terrible crimes. HAMAS ...

Unlike the structured and pantheon-driven religion of Egypt, where gods were tied to political order and the afterlife, Mesopotamian religion was fluid, decentralised, and embedded within everyday ...

Religion isn’t exactly a go-to theme in comic books. I mean, writers and creators aren’t lining up to tell stories that include it…and justifiably so. It’s kind of a hot topic in the world. While it’s ...