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Women in Britain’s First Muslim Mosques: Hidden from History, but Not Without Influence [PDF]
Religions, 2020 Two of the earliest Muslim communities in Britain evolved around the first mosques in Liverpool and Woking (both—1889). The history of these early British Muslims is being recovered but little is known about the women (usually converts) in these ...
Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor
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Nationhood and Muslims in Britain [PDF]
, 2015 ‘These are difficult times to be British’, maintain Gamble and Wright (2009: 1). Their assessment centres on how ‘the state which underpinned British identity is no longer the confident structure of earlier times’ (ibid.). They are not alone in coming to this view , and at least two implications follow from their observation.
Meer, Nasar +2 more
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The Attitude of Young Sunnī Muslims in Britain Towards Religious Authority
Atebe, 2022 The absence of one single religious authority for the whole Muslim community in Britain results in the emergence of various religious authorities due to ethnic and sectarian differences. Muslim communities in Britain have generally been ghettoized around
Aydın Bayram
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Spatial Reflections on Muslims’ Segregation in Britain
Religions, 2023 The diversity of multicultural, multi-religious, and multi-ethnic groups and communities within Britain has created cohesion and integration challenges for different community groups and authorities to adapt to the current diverse society. More recently,
Farouq Tahar +2 more
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Ethnic Identity Construction of Young Turkish Muslims in Britain
Marife Dini Araştırmalar Dergisi, 2021 This paper examines how young Turkish Muslims in Britain construct their ethnic identity by looking at their relationships with their families, the Turkish community, the host society, and their religious attitudes and practices.
Muhammed Babacan
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Islamophobic and counter-Islamophobic YouTube representations of the British Muslim Communities
Critical Literary Studies, 2022 Based on David Gauntlett’s Web 2.0 approach of media audiences, this article argues that while Islamophobic discourses may be hegemonic in the British media in general, and the online media in particular, counter-Islamophobic ones have real potentials to
Hassen Zriba
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To Register or not to Register? Reflections on Muslim Marriage Practices in Britain
Naveiñ Reet: Nordic Journal of Law and Social Research, 2021 This is an abridged version of the article. The full article is available in Jahrbuch für islamische Rechtswissenschaft, edited by Cefli Ademi and Mathias Rohe and published by C.H. Beck/Munich in 2020.
Shaheen Sardar Ali +2 more
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Obituary: Ataullah Siddiqui (1954-2020) [PDF]
International Journal of Islamic Thought, 2020 Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him do we return. It is with the profoundest sadness to hear the passing away of Professor Dr. Ataullah Siddiqui on 8th November 2020. Dr.
YUSRI MOHAMAD RAMLI
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Introduction: Leadership, Authority and Representation in British Muslim Communities
Religions, 2020 Since its launch in 2005, the Islam-UK Centre at Cardiff University has initiated a range of projects concerned with issues of leadership, pastoral care, and the training of religious professionals working in British Muslim communities (Gilliat-Ray 2006;
Sophie Gilliat-Ray, Riyaz Timol
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The Otherness in Kamila Shamsie’s Home Fire / Kamile Şemsi’nin Yuvamıza Düşen Ateş (2017) Adlı Romanında Ötekilik [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2023 Kamila Shamsie’s Home Fire (2017) tells the story of British Muslims and mainly focuses on the issue of otherness of the non-Christian British citizens.
Fatma Kalpaklı
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