The politics of fear: how Britain’s anti-extremism strategy has failed |Tariq...
The British government, like its European and US counterparts, has been struggling to find an effective strategy to counter “radicalisation” within Muslim communities. When programmes like Prevent were...
View ArticleSpirituality and Emotions
In most Western countries, people no longer like to speak much of “religion” (except at the difficult or symbolic moments of life): the word has developed connotations of obligation, compulsion, […]
View Article“Barkini ban is an attack on democracy” By Abubakar N. Kasim
It was an appalling scene to watch in a civilized country like France which claim to uphold freedom of choice taking away the right of a woman to wear her […]
View ArticleSelf-Liberation
We have seen in part I that, according to the Muslim tradition, God in His oneness (tawhid al-rububiyya) put into the heart of each human being an original breath, a […]
View ArticleThe Prayer of the Mind
Muslim spirituality, as we have said, is demanding and, through the Islamic teaching, touches all the dimensions of life. It begins, at the very moment when one becomes aware of […]
View ArticleMeaning and Content
Before beginning a presentation of some concrete and realistic proposals, we should ask how we can discover the basic meaning and content of this “Islamic education,” which we keep referring […]
View Article“How to Memorize Quran – 8 Tips for Busy People” by Lisa Zahran
“Hifz” or simply memorization of the Quran is a dream for every Muslim. However, most brothers and sisters complain that due to their daily hectic schedules, they don’t have the […]
View Article“Know Thyself – The Islamic view on the Human Psyche” By Imam Mustapha Elturk
In the name of God, the most Compassionate, ever Merciful At the outset, Adam and Eve settle on earth and begin the human experience. Through them, the process of procreation […]
View ArticleIslamic Schools: The Panacea?
In order to win the struggle for a comprehensive education, many Muslims think that the only solution is the creation of private “Islamic schools,” subsidized by the state almost totally, […]
View ArticleWhat Are the Alternatives?
The aims and contents of a complete educational program in the West become particularly demanding as soon as one starts trying to put them together with a built-in respect for […]
View ArticleIn Case You Missed It, Canada Passed An Anti-Islamophobia Motion [Thomas...
Canadians can’t be blamed for missing the anti-Islamophobia motion that passed in parliament last week. If you Google it, you won’t get a single hit in mainstream media: not in […]
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