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British Muslims Navigating between Individualism and Traditional Authority
Religions, 2019 According to some sociologists, one of the hallmarks of modernity is the end of ‘pre-determined’ identities and its replacement with bricolage projects in which people literally create ‘do-it-yourself’ identities.
Hira Amin
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American Journal of Islam and Society, 2005 Multicultural Politics: Racism, Ethnicity, and Muslims in Britain is an eloquent analysis of empirical and theoretical observations of multiculturalism in Britain.
Amani Hamdan
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History of Religious Extremism and Radicalization in Pakistan
Pakistan Journal of Islamic Research, 2020 The religious extremism has started in the region from the Soviet invasion into Afghanistan in 1979 and it was heat up when Pakistan had supported US-led ally forces in Afghanistan against Al-Qaeda and Taliban after 9/11 terrorist attacks..
Surriya Shahab
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Reposessing Islam: Affective Identity and Islamic Fundamentalism in Hanif Kureishi
Indialogs: Spanish Journal of India Studies, 2015 The present article argues that the processes which seem to have spawned the contemporary generation of British jihadists started in 1980s Britain, when Thatcherite practices led to the rise of racism and the suppression of dissident voices, a by-product
Andreas Athanasiades
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Creating Interstitial Spaces: Muslim Network Organizations in the United Kingdom
Religions, 2020 This contribution describes the origin and activities of three organizations in the United Kingdom: the British Association for Islamic Studies (BRAIS), the Muslims in Britain Research Network (MBRN) and Muslim Engagement and Development (MEND ...
Alison Scott-Baumann, Shenaz Bunglawala
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British Muslims’ Discourse of Belonging and Conflict
Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines, 2019 According to the 2011 UK Census, Muslims form the second largest religious community in Britain. The relationship of this community to British society more generally has come under much scrutiny.
Saliha Anjum +2 more
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Telling the Story of Islam in Asia: Reflections on Teleologies and Timelessness
The ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the Liberal Arts, 2009 Any of us who teaches about Muslims in Asia is likely to feel the need to insist on the importance of the subject and its neglect by people who reduce Islam and its adherents to the Middle East or conflate Muslim and Arab. The chart of population figures
Van Symons
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Analyse & Kritik, 1993 Abstract Will Kymlicka has recently (in Analyse & Kritik 14, 33-56) argued that western liberals are mistaken in assuming that religious pluralism presupposes a commitment to individual rights. He instances the millet system of the Ottoman Empire as a successful form of toleration based on group rather than individual rights. In the
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Muslims in Britain: questioning Islamic and national identity
Indonesian Journal of Islam and Muslim Societies, 2012 Islamic identity has been a central issue since the emergence of Islam in theseventh century. Muslims have been interacted with many symbols of religiousidentity since this early time of Islam.
Ai Fatimah Nur Fuad
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The Concession of Toleration, Muslims and the British Enlightenment [PDF]
Limina: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies, 2017 The modern world continues to grapple with the meaning and practice of toleration. Predominant Western notions of toleration assume a moral foundation that infers acceptance of others’ rights, beliefs and practices.
Karen M. Bird
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