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Constructions of collective Muslim identity by advocates of Muslim schools in Britain [PDF]

open access: greenEthnic and Racial Studies, 2012
This paper considers how and why collective Muslim identity is expressed and mobilized by advocates of Muslim schools in Britain. This relates to broader questions about the conceptualization, construction and meanings of Muslim identities, and the problem of essentialism that can arise when reporting identity claims that emphasize intra-group unity ...
Smart, A, Tinker, C
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Nationhood and Muslims in Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Women in Britain’s First Muslim Mosques: Hidden from History, but Not Without Influence [PDF]

open access: yesReligions, 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
doaj   +3 more sources

Social Exclusion of Muslims in India and Britain [PDF]

open access: bronzeJournal of Social Inclusion Studies, 2020
Sabah Khan
exaly   +2 more sources

The Attitude of Young Sunnī Muslims in Britain Towards Religious Authority

open access: yesAtebe, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Reflections on Muslims’ Segregation in Britain

open access: yesReligions, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnic Identity Construction of Young Turkish Muslims in Britain

open access: yesMarife 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
doaj   +1 more source

Islamophobic and counter-Islamophobic YouTube representations of the British Muslim Communities

open access: yesCritical 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
doaj   +1 more source

To Register or not to Register? Reflections on Muslim Marriage Practices in Britain

open access: yesNaveiñ 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
doaj   +1 more source

Obituary: Ataullah Siddiqui (1954-2020) [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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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