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Muslim Diversities volumes II and III: ’Circumstances and Change’ and ’Conformity and Conflict’

Euro-Islam16 years ago5 years ago01 mins

The “Muslim Diversities” series offers a comprehensive exploration of the diversities that constitute the contemporary Islamic and Muslim social, political, economic and theological landscapes around the world. It challenges and deconstructs the assumption of homogeneity that pervades contemporary understandings of what constitutes today’s “Islam” and “Muslims”. Each of its three volumes seek to present a…

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Director of the Casa Arabe believes that the expression Islamic terrorism discriminates Muslims

Euro-Islam17 years ago01 mins

Gema Mart_n, director of Casa Arabe, believes that the use of terms Islamic terrorism or Islamist to qualify the acts of groups such as Al Qaeda has contributed to the growth of intolerance towards Muslims in Europe. As an alternative name, Gema Mart_n suggests alqaedist terrorism and also defends the need to promote seminars that…

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Encyclopedia of Islam in the United States

Euro-Islam17 years ago15 years ago02 mins

Some scholars believe that the influence of Islam in the United States can be traced back to Thomas Jefferson. Today, Islam and American Muslim populations are growing in importance in this country, and demand for information about them is high, especially in the aftermath of September 11, 2001. This A-to-Z encyclopedia will help students and…

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Islam – the link between the spread of Islam in Europe and the conflicts in the Broader Middle East

Euro-Islam17 years ago15 years ago02 mins

By Dieter Farwick With our publications on Islam we experience a lot of prejudices and generalizations on both sides. There is a need to clarify the terms used in this discussion. We want to make a clear distinction between what we call moderate Muslims and radical Islamists and Jihadists. We expect that visitors and immigrants…

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Muslim Integration: Challenging Conventional Wisdom in Europe and the United States

Euro-Islam17 years ago15 years ago02 mins

As part of its ongoing Transatlantic Dialogue on Terrorism, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, DC dedicated its seventh meeting in the series to Muslim integration and assimilation. In partnership with the Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP) in Berlin, Germany, CSIS hosted a two-day event entitled, “The Transatlantic Dialogue on Muslims…

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