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Integrating Muslims into Western Societies: Transatlantic Policies and Perspectives [PDF]
, 2009 This paper examines the extent to which Muslims are integrated in Western societies by comparing their experiences in the United States and Europe.
Boylan, Brandon M.
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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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Answering for Islam: Journalistic and Islamic Conceptions of Authority
Religions, 2019 Media representations of Muslims in Britain have often disappointed both faith practitioners and scholars. Imputed failings include distorting beliefs or practices, essentialising the faith, and amplifying voices that are not representative of Islam ...
Michael B. Munnik
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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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Islamic nurture in the West : approaches to parenting amongst second generation Pakistanis and Khojas in Peterborough [PDF]
, 2002 Literature on South Asian migration to Britain points to the continuing importance of religion to migrants, particularly to Muslims. Religious continuity depends on effective transmission of beliefs, practices and values to younger generations.
Smalley, Sarah Margaret Vivian
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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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Debating shura and democracy among British Muslim organizations
Indonesian Journal of Islam and Muslim Societies, 2011 Shura as the system of representation of the Muslim’s voice in, typically, the Islamic state is often confronted with the West representation system namely Democracy.
Bambang Arif Rahman
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“Remembering Semitism” or “On the Prospect of Re-Membering the Semites”
ReOrient, 2016 Today, a growing number of French Jews embrace the far-right French Front National party, which has a long history of anti-Semitism – how did we get here?
Gil Z. Hochberg
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Muslim voices: The British Muslim response to Islamic video-polemic - An exploratory study [PDF]
, 2006 This paper represents an attempt to deconstruct how Muslims living in Britain might respond to militant Islamist propaganda, as typified by elected ‘Jihadist’ video-clips obtained from the Internet, using a discussion group format.
Baines, Paul R. +5 more
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American Journal of Islam and Society, 2013 Most popular and academic interest in the subject of British Muslim communities in recent years can be located within the context public debates around the visible presence of western Muslims and fears of radicalization and religious extremism. The
Sadek Hamid
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