If we amplify this model of sharing, most communities can collectively satisfy themselves;...
A new report describes how two of Britain’s most influential right wing think‑tanks have used the fear of terrorism and of Islam to push an authoritarian agenda.
This is a parallel that I, and many others who have been observing with alarm the rise of anti-Muslim incitement in the US and Europe, have made frequently.
Of course, that is the general formula one sees by the detractors of any ideology: pick a main text,...
Rather, one of Sheehi’s primary aims was to challenge the Left, so-called “progressives” and liberals to face an uncomfortable truth, their own Islamophobia.
Rep. Frank Wolf (R-VA), who is co-sponsoring the act, added that the commission is needed to "take an in-depth look at the growing threat of domestic radicalization."
Rarely has the United States seen a more reckless and bare-knuckled campaign to vilify a distinct class of people and compromise their fundamental civil and human rights than the recent rhetoric against Muslims.
The survey, and the 34-page analysis that accompanied it, found that Westerners tend to hold more favourable views of Muslims than the other way around.
Pro-democracy protests in the Middle East have raised questions about what role political Islam will play in new governments in Tunisia and Egypt, as well as others that might emerge from the continued unrest.
Ramadan, a Swiss-born academic widely known in Europe for his arguments on behalf of the Muslim...
What would the world be like without Islam? In A World Without Islam, former CIA official and historian Graham Fuller says it wouldn't be much different from the world today.
It might seem odd to appropriate the title of a song from an English punk band for a book of in-depth...
With nearly a decade under its belt in the so-called war on terror, the United States remains mired in Afghanistan,...
That verse was often cited by ordinary Muslims, scholars and apathetic youth before the revolutions; now it takes on a different meaning,...
Will the Dutch society ever shed its innate racism, xenophobia and naked hypocrisy, and evolve...
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Now, the conservative-led government is publishing a radical change in its approach towards the Muslim community.
This trial is also surrealistic. I am being compared with the Hutu murderers in Rwanda and with Mladic. Only a few minutes ago some here have doubted my mental health.
In fact, Islam is the first religion which systematically empowered women when women were considered...
Not to nitpick here, but people who opposed the Nazis were not "looked down upon and frowned upon" as bigots.
The burning of books is an uncivil and distasteful act no matter where and under what circumstances.
American Muslims deserve a break. There are as many as 6 million to 8 million Muslims living in the United States...
Had the original pilots of the planes used in the attacks on the Twin Towers and the Pentagon refused to fly...
However, some people try to blame America's millions of peaceful Muslims for suicide massacres by a minuscule...
Are they guilty? That obviously hasn't been proven yet. But what's worth mentioning is that during the press availability immediately following the arrests, the U.S.
Though the 9/11 attacks by Islamic extremists are almost 10 years past and al-Qaida boss Osama bin Laden...
The former is a religion — like Christianity or Judaism. The latter is an ideology, which seeks to impose...
Osama bin Laden wore the mantle of a religious leader. He looked the part and talked a good game, but his theology was a radical departure from traditional orthodox Islam.