Islam in France: Revelations of a prominent French cop (video)

A former General Information official, considered to be one of the principal specialists on Islam in France, Bernard Godard was invited to discuss his new book The Muslim Question in France. During the interview he discusses how Islam is practiced by the generations born in France, the difficulties of the French Council of the Muslim…

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Akhenaton: France has been scared of Islam since 9/11 (video)

Akhenaton, singer and member of the band IAM, released his fifth solo album in November entitled Je suis en vie. The singer has been known for his anti-racism advocacy. In his song Etrangs fruits, a tribute to the “protest song” by Billie Holiday, Strange Fruit, the singer denounces, “zemmourification,” a reference to the polemicist who…

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PBS Presents: Sacred Journeys [Video]

From PBS: “Join best-selling author/adventurer Bruce Feiler on an epic journey as he travels with contemporary pilgrims on six historic pilgrimages around the world and explores how these sacred landscapes and revitalized routes are reshaping faith.” See a preview of Sacred Journeys.

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No Mosque yet: A Divided Community is the Problem

March 25, 2014   It is an uphill struggle for the Muslim community to build a place of worship in Milan, many hoped it would ready for Expo 2015, instead the building has been delayed. According to Paolo Branca, advocate and Associate Professor at the Catholic University of Milan, the real problem, rather than the…

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