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Famed American Islamic Scholar Hamza Yusuf’s participation in the Trump Administration’s Commission on Unalienable Rights provokes deep debate

Euro-Islam5 years ago5 years ago08 mins

The appointment of Hamza Yusuf to the Commission on Unalienable Rights (CUR) in July, has lead to a sleuth of articles criticizing not only this particular decision, but the questioning of Yusuf’s position within the American Muslim community. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo set up the Commission to examine and then advise Trump on how…

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Survey demonstrates British public’s thinking about Muslims is based on misconceptions

researcher6 years ago6 years ago07 mins

An Ipsos Mori survey on Muslims in Britain reveals that a number of the British general public’s understandings regarding Muslims, including the number of Muslims in the country and the compatibility of Islam and British life, are misconceptions.

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Channel 4’s ‘Who Speaks for British Muslims’ sparks criticism for its allegations about MEND Muslim advocacy group

researcher6 years ago6 years ago046 mins

The twenty-six minute programme, which aired on Channel 4, accused the Muslim advocacy group MEND of being linked to racism and extremism.

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