Saudi Arabia sentenced a man to 10 years in jail and 2,000 lashes for expressing his Atheism on Twitter.
Muslim leaders across the world urged Sunnis and Shias to unite against Islamist terror after militants targeted Islam’s holiest sites last month.
A recent study by a Christian nonprofit organization found that an increasing number of Muslims are converting to Christianity in Saudi Arabia.
Richard Dawkins’ “The God Delusion” has been translated into Arabic and its pdf version has been downloaded 10 million times.
Saudi Arabia recently issued new guidelines, defining and curtailing the powers of the kingdom’s religious police.
LGBT rights in Saudi Arabia are some of the most regressive in the world but a local news report suggests that the kingdom might be taking a step even further. According to Saudi newspaper Oraz, prosecutors in the country are pushing for the death penalty against LGBT individuals who come out or speak freely about their sexual orientation on social media.
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Work commenced this month for the installation of the world’s largest folding umbrella at the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
A court in Saudi Arabia recently handed down a guilty verdict to a self-proclaimed atheist.
Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti recently ruled that chess is forbidden in Islam, as it is a waste of time and also encourages gambling.
Head of Turkey’s state-operated Presidency of Religious Affairs Mehmet Gormez recently called for sectarian unity between Iran and Saudi Arabia.