Tag: Bosnia
Debate on European Islam: A Mined Terrain
November 28, 2011
The concept of European Islam has proved to be a constant source of controversy. For some it embodies the deliverance of Islam...
Bosnian Muslims thrive in U.S. despite unease over homeland
BOSTON — As a young soldier in Bosnia, Azem Dervisevic led a platoon that helped keep the capital city of Sarajevo from falling to...
A Bosnian woman blazes a trail–becoming nation’s first hijab-wearing mayor
VISOKO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — When Amra Babic walks down the streets of the central Bosnian town of Visoko wearing her Muslim headscarf, men sitting in...
Islam in Bosnia: ”We belong to the West, culturally and mentally”
Bosnia is entering a new phase in its history: the post-war era is over; communities and mosques have been rebuilt. But where are Bosnian...
