Nehad Selaiha wonders at what some will do in the name of experimentation

Amal Choucri Catta attends a welcome return

Surveying the most recent developments in Islamic feminism, Margot Badran finds an increasingly dynamic global phenomenon that is as varied as it is radical

Awlad Haritna should be published in Egypt, writes Sayed El-Bahrawi

Below are extracts from the introduction by Ahmed Kamal Abul-Magd to the forthcoming edition of Naguib Mahfouz's Awlad Haritna, to be published by the Cairo-based Dar Al-Shorouq in Lebanon

The controversy surrounding the publication of Naguib Mahfouz's Awlad Haritna (Children of the Alley) has been hijacked for political ends, reports Gamal Nkrumah

by Mursi Saad El-Din