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Religions, 2019 The Tablighi Jama’at (TJ) is widely regarded as the largest grassroots Islamic revival movement in the world, but it remains significantly under-researched.
Riyaz Timol
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Constructions of collective Muslim identity by advocates of Muslim schools in Britain [PDF]
Ethnic 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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A Reception of Muslim Images in Magazines: British Residents View the Identities of Muslim Women
SHS Web of Conferences, 2017 In the context of multi-ethnic Britain, the major concern lies in the diversity and complexity of Muslims living in the West, which somehow is misrepresented in the western media as a frozen, static population, fixed in time and space.
Mat Rahim Ainurliza
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Sectarian influences within Islam in Britain with special reference to community [PDF]
, 1994 Although much is heard from the Media of the Muslim `community' in Britain, the latter is in fact far from presenting a united front. There are divisions between generations and ethnic origins, and a diversity of religious practice and doctrine.
Geaves, Ronald Allan
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British Muslims and the anti-war movement [PDF]
, 2015 First paragraph: On 15th February 2003 demonstrations were held around the world to oppose the invasion of Iraq, a global event considered to be the ‘largest protest event in human history' (Walgrave and Rucht 2010).
Peace, Timothy
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Fighting for “Justice”, Engaging the Other: Shi’a Muslim Activism on the British University Campus
Religions, 2019 While Shi’a Muslims remain in the minority in Europe, including within universities, the past decade has witnessed the growing profile of Shi’ism on university campuses, especially in Britain.
Emanuelle Degli Esposti +1 more
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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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مجلة كلية الشريعة والدراسات الإسلامية, 2007 The Muslim community in Britain today face multiple challenges covering a wide range of spectrum from the basic right to exists, fighting the increasing trends of Islamophobia, having equal opportunities, to participate in public life, fully integrate ...
Zakaryya Mohamed Abdel-Hady
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American Journal of Islam and Society, 1992 The recent publication of The Satanic Verses has helped to unmask Muslim discontent in British society. Athough the initial outrage ditected at the author seems to have subsided, advocacy by Muslims living in Britain who are concerned about their ...
Marie Parker-Jenkins
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In search of Britain’s Muslim ghettoes [PDF]
Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 2016 The local media have recently carried a number of stories suggesting that Muslim ghettoes are developing in British cities – a claim also made about European cities more generally. Analysis of data from the 2001 and 2011 Censuses of England and Wales suggests that these representations are journalistic hyperbole: most British Muslims live in small city
Johnston, Ron +2 more
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