Islam is the only major world religion that resists the juggernaut of alcohol consumption. Yet, Muslims throughout history did drink, often to excess, the professor is quick to note. Matthee has ...

Professor Malcolm Gillies said he wanted to make alcohol-free spaces because drinking alcohol was an “immoral experience for a high percentage of our students”, a fifth of whom were Muslim ...

The move is a milestone in the kingdom’s efforts, led by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, to open the ultra-conservative Muslim country for tourism and business as drinking alcohol is ...

the sacred texts of Islam are fundamentally consistent in forbidding alcohol; and the Quran is explicit about avoiding drinking alcohol before prayer. Morocco has a more moderate approach on the ...