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"Not only is it morally reprehensible to treat responsible and law-abiding Muslim citizens as a subversive threat, it is also hugely counter-productive. If ministers continue to follow Ed Husain's advice they will begin to jeopardise social cohesion as well as effective and legitimate counter-terrorism in the UK."
Jonathan Githens-Mazer and Robert Lambert at Comment is Free, 19 October 2009
Updated: 2009-10-19 08:14:00
Islamophobia Watch Documenting the war against Islam Islamophobia Watch Home About Us Islamophobia : A Definition Search Categories Anti Muslim Violence 255 Australia 140 Austria 24 Belgium 35 Canada 130 Culture 2 Czech Republic 6 Daniel Pipes 98 Danish Cartoons 30 Denmark 77 Far Right Racists 778 France 174 Germany 74 Greece 1 Hijab 627 Historical 1 Institutional 102 Ireland 18 Italy 69 Left Wing 237 Liberal 285 London Bombings 210 March for Free Expression 23 Multiculturalism 295 Netherlands 164 New Zealand 9 Norway 9 Oriana Fallaci 16 Portugal 1 Resisting Islamophobia 2240 Right Wing 2054 Scotland 191 Secular 291 Spain 21 State Oppression 659 Sweden 15 Switzerland 16 Tariq Ramadan 152 UK 3847 USA 1398 Wales 19 Women 440 Yusuf al-Qaradawi 241 Archives Weekly Archive Monthly Archive Resources Links Images Files Section Donate If you want to contribute to the running costs of Islamophobia Watch you can do so via Paypal News Feeds Visitor Locations Login squarespace login Quilliam on Prevent : the wrong diagnosis Main MPs investigate anti-extremism programme after spying claims Spying on Muslims' â discussion on the Islam Channel The topic for this evening's Politics and Media
Updated: 2009-10-19 05:01:00
: skip to main skip to sidebar بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Sufi News and Sufism World Report Primarily an archive of news reports from around the world concerning Sufis and Sufism . Editor-in-chief : Dr . Alan Godlas . Managing editor : Marina Montanaro English , French , Italian press Contributing editor : Yafiah Katherine Randall Spanish German press Monday , October 19, 2009 Divine Mystery By Herman Roborgh , Problems with Hitchens and Islam Eureka Street Extra Australia Friday , October 9, 2009 Modern atheists in the West and modernist Muslims in Islam are both abusing religion . Since the scientific revolution and the Enlightenment of the 17th and 18th centuries , some Western writers on religion and also some Muslim thinkers are interpreting their scriptures with a literalism that has become a characteristic of modernity . Their discourse about God has been influenced by the popular demand for scientific empirical verification , and they have lost confidence in the ability of figurative language to open a way to . truth Modern atheists like Dawkins and Hitchens make use of Enlightenment discourse to reduce God to a scientific hypothesis . Like other modernist writers , they
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: skip to main skip to sidebar بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Sufi News and Sufism World Report Primarily an archive of news reports from around the world concerning Sufis and Sufism . Editor-in-chief : Dr . Alan Godlas . Managing editor : Marina Montanaro English , French , Italian press Contributing editor : Yafiah Katherine Randall Spanish German press Sunday , October 18, 2009 To Increase Understanding By TPF Staff , Mapping the Global Muslim Population The Pew Forum On Religion Public Life Washington , DC , USA October 2009 A Report on the Size and Distribution of the World's Muslim Population A comprehensive demographic study of more than 200 countries finds that there are 1.57 billion Muslims of all ages living in the world today , representing 23 of an estimated 2009 world population of 6.8 . billion While Muslims are found on all five inhabited continents , more than 60 of the global Muslim population is in Asia and about 20 is in the Middle East and North Africa . However , the Middle East-North Africa region has the highest percentage of Muslim-majority countries . Indeed , more than half of the 20 countries and territories in that region have populations that are approximately
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: skip to main skip to sidebar بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Sufi News and Sufism World Report Primarily an archive of news reports from around the world concerning Sufis and Sufism . Editor-in-chief : Dr . Alan Godlas . Managing editor : Marina Montanaro English , French , Italian press Contributing editor : Yafiah Katherine Randall Spanish German press Saturday , October 17, 2009 Global Sufi Council By Mohamed Abdel Salam , Bikya Masr Egypt Thursday , October 8, 2009 Cairo : Sheikh Mohammad Shahawi , Chairman of the Committee of the Five Ways of Sufism and the man charged with organizing the leadership of the Sufi sect , has announced the establishment of a Global Sufi Council based in London to spread what he called moderate and tolerant Islam . 8221 The council will aim to confront the spread of the less tolerant Salafist and Wahhabi branches of the faith , which are expanding their influence . internationally The announcement of the new council comes after Shahawi’s wife , Magda Eid , established Egypt’s first female association for Sufi women . She said that the aim of the association is to raise awareness of Sufi women and the principles and teachings of the Qur’an and Sunnah the
Updated: 2009-10-12 17:46:45
The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life published a report last week on the size and distribution of the world’s Muslim population.
The report is 62 pages. Here’s a summary:
A comprehensive demographic study of more than 200 countries finds that there are 1.57 billion Muslims of all ages living in the world today, representing 23 [...]
Updated: 2009-10-09 18:25:22
While Imam Tahawi’s Creed covers a number of important topics, this course will focus mainly on those passages from the work that are related specifically to the issue of the divine decree (al-qada’ wa al-qadar). The lectures will aim to elucidate the proper understanding of this doctrine as evinced by the verses of the Qur’an [...]
Updated: 2009-09-26 11:36:00
Ramadan is over, now what? Many young Muslims asked or implied this question during the ‘Eid celebrations around the Bay Area. Silicon Valley mosques saw larger numbers attending the worship services and community activities during Ramadan. A decent size of the demographics were the youth. With their passion and enthusiasm, teenagers and young adults were [...]
