Madrasahs And Tolerance

Students at a madrasah in Peshawar, Pakistan (epa file photo)

INSIDE THE MADRASAHS. The role of the traditional Islamic school, or madrasah, is being increasingly discussed. Many in the West and in the Muslim world have criticized some madrasahs for teaching intolerance and even violence...(more)

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