Topic: Jihad

People with bloodstained clothes (image: Ebrahim Noroozi/AP/picture alliance)

Afghanistan

The Taliban’s "War on Terror"

Life-size red letters and a heart spell out "I love Sinjar" on a street in the city of Sinjar, Iraq (photo: Birgit Svensson)

Yazidis in Sinjar, Iraq

The deep scars left by IS terror

Security forces in Peshawar on 31 January 2023 (image: Faridullah Khan/DW)

Resurgence of Pakistan's Taliban

Terror returns with the TTP

Construction site of St. Tahira Church in Mosul (image: Philip Breu)

Reconstruction of Mosul in Iraq

"The city will be stronger in future"

Iraqis leave the city of Basra after the U.S. attack (image: Nicoletti/dpa/picture-alliance)

20 years Iraq War

Farewell to the old world order

Baghdad Reading Festival on the Tigris (image: Birgit Svensson)

Iraq's art and literature scene

Culture boom in Baghdad

Whirling dervishes in Konya, Turkey (image: Marian Brehmer)

The future of Islamic mysticism

Is Sufism under threat?

Turkish fighter jets have been flying attacks against Kurdish positions in northern Iraq and northern Syria for days (photo: Eren Bozkurt/AA/picture alliance)

Turkey, Iran – and Iraq's Kurds

Days of reckoning

Cover of Gudrun Kramer's "Der Architekt des Islamismus. Hasan al-Banna und die Muslimbrüder" (published by C.H. Beck)

Hasan al-Banna and the Muslim Brotherhood

Who was the architect of Islamism?

Antoine Leiris played by Pierre Deladonchamps with his son (photo: Komplizen Film/Tobisfilm)

Paris Bataclan attack, 7 years on

You will not have my hate

Sufi shrine to Mustafa Devati in Istanbul (photo: Marian Brehmer)

God's love for all

Sufism is not just Muslim

Irpin is only 20 kilometres from Kyiv - the city has recently been the scene of fierce fighting (photo: Getty Images)

War in Ukraine and the West

Putin's fight and our illusions

Heightened security in Somalia following the murder of a French agent (photo: Mohammed Abdiwahab/AFP/Getty Images)

From failed state to fragile state?

Somalia and the rocky road towards greater stability

Journalist Souad Mekhennet (photo: imago/Muller-Stauffenberg)

Interview with Washington Post correspondent Souad Mekhennet

Speaks with jihadists

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