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• Gülen, Fethullah
• Khilafah
• Shia

Resources in This Category

• Are Islam and the West at Loggerheads?

  http://www.angelfire.com/dc/mbooks/mythofconfrontation.html
  Interview with Professor Fred Halliday of the London School of Economics on Islam's relationship with the West.

• Bayt Al-Maqdis or Al-Arth Al-Muqaddasa

  http://www.nawajee.com/AlArthAlMuqaddasa/
  Emphasizes the Islamic character of the city, in particular the Al-Haram Ash-Shareef. Historical and structural information and photographs of Al-Masjid Al-Aqsa and Masjid Al-Qubba (As-Sakhra).

• British Muslim Monthly Survey

  http://artsweb.bham.ac.uk/bmms/
  A monthly collection of press clippings on Islam in the UK, by Birmingham University, organised by date and theme.

• Center For Dialogues: Islamic World - U.S. - The West

  http://islamuswest.org/
  Promotes dialogue between the west, the US, and the Islamic world. Includes articles, publications listing, resources, events, and contacts. [New York University]

• Commission on British Muslims and Islamophobia

  http://www.insted.co.uk/islam.html
  A project of the Runnymede Trust (UK); includes information on their report published June 2004; includes extracts, and links.

• Islam in the Post-Cold War Era

  http://ghazali.net/book2/
  Online book analyzes the political, economic, and some other problems faced by the Islamic world and the role of Islam in the new millennium.

• Islamic Human Rights Commission

  http://www.ihrc.org.uk/
  An independent campaign and advocacy organization based in London, UK; works in partnership with Muslim and non-Muslim organizations for justice for all. Includes articles, action alerts, reports and briefings, and events listing.

• Islamophobia

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamophobia
  Wikipedia encyclopedia article defines the term, summarizes its history, and gives examples. Includes links.

• Kurzman, Charles

  http://www.unc.edu/~kurzman/
  Of the Department of Sociology, University of N Carolina. Includes a collection of his articles, and abstracts of his books on modernist and liberal Islam, and on Muslim politics.

• MCB Watch

  http://mcbwatch.blogspot.com/
  An occasional personal weblog, monitoring and commenting on the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB).

• Misuse of Jihad

  http://www.post-gazette.com/headlines/20010923jihad0923p5.asp
  Jeremiah McAuliffe's explanation of how the Islamic term jihad is misused and mistranslated as "holy war".

• Mullahs on the Mainframe - Modernity and Islamic Fundamentalism

  http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/056767.html
  Excerpt from a book by Jonah Blank, explaining why modernity and Islamic fundamentalism need not be mutually exclusive.

• Muslim Public Affairs Committee (MPAC)

  http://www.mpacuk.org/
  Muslim civil liberties group with focus on non-violent Jihad and political activism. News and comment.

• Muslim World Journal of Human Rights

  http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/mwjhr
  International journal offering a medium for scholarly debate on various aspects of the question of human rights as it relates to the Muslim World. Includes articles, summaries, and details for subscription and submission.

• Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States

  http://www.puic.org/
  Supports the implementation of the Islamic principle of consultation (Shura) in OIC (Organisation of the Islamic Conference) member states. Information about its structure, conferences and activities.

• The Production of Islamic Knowledge in Western Europe

  http://www.let.uu.nl/~martin.vanbruinessen/personal/publications/making_authority.htm
  A paper addressing a number of questions concerning Muslim religious authority in communities in Western Europe.

 

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