July 20, 2020 -

The Path less Taken: Muslims within the Extreme Right Groups in Europe

Jessica Muxlow4 years ago4 years ago04 mins

While much of the far-right targets Islam as a foreign and undesirable religion, Muslims and ex-Muslims are “increasingly prominent” in the West European far right groups, bringing a new spirituality to this often secular movement, writes Julian Gopffarth and Esra Ozyurek in the journal Ethnicities (online in June, 2020). When most far right groups and leaders have…

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American Muslims Rethinking Islamic Ban on Adoption

Jessica Muxlow4 years ago4 years ago05 mins

With many Muslim children orphaned due to humanitarian crises, Muslim voices advocating not only for care of orphans, but also for their adoption into Muslim families are starting to be heard, writes Nermeen Mouftah (Butler University, Indianapolis) in an article titled “The Muslim Orphan Paradox,” to be published in a coming issue of Contemporary Islam and already…

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