Ramadan, Senior Muslim Scholars respond to Muslims about the Paris Attacks

British Muslim scholars reach out to Muslims by advising, analysing and condemning the attacks:   Tariq Ramadan: “Betrayal to Islamic Values” Tariq Ramadan is a Swiss academic and writer of Egyptian origin. He is also a Professor of Contemporary Islamic Studies in the Faculty of Oriental Studies at Oxford University. Contrary to what was apparently

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Tariq Ramadan: My Absence Would Certainly Be The Most Powerful Speech I Have Ever Given At ISNA

August 14, 2014 On Sunday, August 10th, 2014, renowned and notable scholar and professor Dr. Tariq Ramadan posted on his webpage a piece titled Why I Will Not Attend The ISNA And RIS Conferences. The post stirred much heated debate over social media, with notable scholars also responding and urging him to reconsider his position in light of points

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Tariq Ramadan: Why I will not attend the ISNA (August 2014) and RIS (December 2014) conferences

August 10, 2014 In recent years I have been a faithful participant in two major events of the North American Muslim calendar. As a regular attendee at these annual gatherings, I wish to express my warmest thanks to the institutions, and to the women and men who made them the success they undoubtedly were. This

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ISNA President’s Letter to the American Muslim Community

August 12, 2014 Bismillah Ar Rahman Ar Raheem “O you who believe! Fear Allah, and say a word directed to the Right: That He many make your conduct whole and sound and forgive you your sins: He that obeys Allah and His Messenger, has already attained the highest Achievement.” 33:70-71 Brothers and Sister of the

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Bourget 2014: A new kind of meeting for the UOIF

April 22, 2014 For its 31st edition, the annual gathering of French Muslims at Le Bourget organized by the Union of Islamic Organisations in France (UOIF), the theme of family and gender studies in schools were at the heart of the debate. Bringing together speakers like Tariq Ramadan, Tariq Oubrou and Farida Belghoul – President

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