Ijtihad Network Being Wise and Faithful Muslim in the Contemporary World
Outrage over a Quran-burning protest in Sweden produced a second day of protests in Turkey, reflecting tensions between the two countries....
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Turkey’s Largest Mosque Opens in Istanbul
The Turkey’s largest Mosque will officially be inaugurated by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, according to Ergin Kulunk, head of the Remodeling and Sustenance Association of Istanbul Mosque and Culture Service Unit on...
Read More »Governing Islam Abroad: Turkish and Moroccan Muslims in Western Europe
This book employs a comparative perspective that analyzes the foreign religious activities of the two home states with the largest diaspora populations in Europe: Turkey and Morocco...
Read More »Turkish Army Lifts Hijab Ban on Female Officers
Turkey has for the first time allowed female members of the armed forces to wear headscarves while on duty as...
Read More »First Adhan inside Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia in 85 years
A muezzin's call to prayer reverberated inside the 6th century Istanbul landmark Hagia Sophia for the first time in 85 years on Saturday...
Read More »Turkish Muslims Demand Right to Pray at Hagia Sophia
Muslims in the Turkish city of Istanbul have gathered in front of the world-famous Hagia Sophia mosque demanding prayer rights inside the building ...
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