August 11, 2005 -

Muslims ‘Want Sermons In English’ Friday Prayers At East London Mosqu: Many Believe Multiculturalism Improves UK Society

Euro-Islam19 years ago15 years ago07 mins

A majority of British Muslims say clerics should preach in the English language, a BBC survey suggests. The Mori poll for the BBC found 65% of Muslims backed such a move, compared with 39% of the national population. More than half of UK Muslims were born in the country and younger generations, backed by progressive…

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Fatwa Stirs Debate Among U.S. Muslims Some Contend Anti-Terror Edict Meaningless

Euro-Islam19 years ago15 years ago09 mins

By RACHEL ZOLL AP religion writer As they issued an edict condemning religious extremism, American Muslims hoped to silence complaints from outsiders dating back to the Sept. 11 attacks that the community has done too little to confront terrorism. But as soon as last week’s statement was released, sharp criticism came from another source –…

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