Many of the woman in attendance continued making and wearing headscarves in solidarity with their Muslim neighbors...
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The article draws mainly on the perspective of the Muslim minority in Kenya and argues that state control of waqfs in Kenya did not only interfere with normative practices but also partly laid the ground for the present-day economic and political marginalization and exclusion of...
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Anglican archbishops in New Zealand, Australia and England have spoken out and also some People are Sharing Messages of Solidarity with Muslims the...
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This Article addresses the animated and evolving role that Shari'a, and Shari'a conceptions play in the contemporary world. There are various manifestations of this evolving role in the often dynamic, subtle, highly negotiated, and far from formalistic ways that Shari'a is animated in today's world...
Read More »‘What Is Islam’s Future in Europe’ Discuses in Turkey
Future of Islam in Europe was discussed by academics at a conference in Istanbul's Ibn Haldun University on Thursday...
Read More »Video: English Women Wearing ‘Hijab’ 100 Years Ago
This footage shows that women in the North of England wear hijab just over 100 years ago...
Read More »Fun, Recreation and Joking from Islam’s Point of View
Taking into consideration the clues that were mentioned from the Quran and traditions, one can easily conclude that Islam is a religion that has guidelines for all of the...
Read More »2nd Annual Conference on ‘Islam, the West, and Radicalism’ to Be Held in the UK
The second Annual Conference on ‘Islam, the West, and Radicalism’ will be held by The Centre for Islamic and West Asian Studies (Royal Holloway, University of London) and the Imam Sadr Foundation (Lebanon)....
Read More »Al-Azhar’s Imam Calls on Muslims to Embrace Christians
Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Egypt’s Al-Azhar mosque and university, called on Muslims in the Middle East to “embrace” local Christian communities....
Read More »Why Is a Woman’s Share of Inherited Wealth Only Half than a Man?
The fact that a woman’s inheritance is half that of a man’s has enticed many to delve into the rationale behind this rule. In the answers that have reached us...
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