Tag: Moorish
Bradford Muslims Rally To Save Synagogue From Closure
With only just over thirty members and an extravagant Grade II listed
Moorish building, the tiny Jewish community of Bradford have for many years
been in...
Religion in Prisons: A 50-State Survey of Prison Chaplains
From the perspective of the nation’s professional prison chaplains, America’s state penitentiaries are a bustle of religious activity. More than seven-in-ten (73%) state prison...
Moorish historians want Spain to apologize upon the 400th anniversary of...
400 years after King Philip III signed an order to expel 300,000 Moriscos – or part-Muslims who had converted from Islam to Christianity, some...
DNA study shows Spain’s Jewish and Muslim ancestry
The genetic signatures of Spaniards and Portuguese are providing evidence of the mass conversion of Muslims and Sephardic Jews to Catholicism during the 15th...