Islam
Taliban doesn't equal Islam: How news coverage of Afghanistan disserves a great religion
As the Taliban asserts authority in Afghanistan, let us not fall prey to simply demonizing Islam and Islamic law.
Hamid Khan
Opinion contributor
Aug. 21, 2021, 6:01 a.m. ET
Like the dizzying speed with which events transpired in Afghanistan, so too has been the apoplectic invocation of terms used to describe the Taliban’s return to power.