Islam in Media Roundup | 4 November โ 10 November
…Values Test Is Dangerous Politics The Globe and Mail Quebec’s “values test” on new immigrants, which begins Jan. 1, may seem harmless, but many racialized, immigrant community members don’t live…
Nuvvab Madrasa: A History of Muslim Minority Education in Bulgaria, 1922-1952
…result, the government decided to open a school for the Muslim community, as arranged in the Istanbul Agreement, and a commission was convened to decide the content of curriculum. However,…
April 23-29- Islam in Media Roundup
…Sparks Backlash In France France 24 An open letter published in French daily Le Parisien condemning a “new anti-Semitism” in France has stirred heated debate in the country, with critics…
04 – 10 February Islam in Media Roundup
…poor towns in the southern Philippines voted Wednesday on whether to join a new self-governing Muslim region in a test of a fragile peace process that has come under attack…
Islam in Media Roundup | 25 May โ 31 May 2020
…New USAID Adviser Sparks Furor Over Past Anti-Islam Comments ABC Muslim American groups and the Anti-Defamation League are decrying the U.S. Agency for International Development’s hiring of a religious freedom…
On Aramesh Doostdar and the Impossibility of Thinking in a Religious Culture
…real philosophical questions (Doostdar, 1998, pp. 244-245). This situation has continued to the modern era, and even Western-influenced intellectuals, such as Akhond-Zadeh, Marxist thinkers and people like Al-Ahmad could not…
March 5-11- Islam in Media Roundup
Why Is Louis Farrakhan Back in the News? The New York Times Louis Farrakhan,, has been back in the headlines after a previously unreleased photo of him with President Barack…
Islam in Media Roundup | 6 April โ 12 April 2020
…comes amid wider concerns coronavirus is exacerbating health inequalities in the country. Read More BBC Broadcasts Muslim Prayers on Radio for the First Time Arab News Muslims in the UK…
30 July-5 August – Islam in Media Roundup
…FIFA may have to open a new inquiry to investigate Qatar. Read More Redneck Muslim The Atlantic A documentary film about a Muslim born into a southern Baptist family in…
October 23-29
…with the anti-Islam Freedom Party. Read More New Cairo University Leader Advocates for Progressive Islam Al-Fanar Media The new President of Cairo University calls for ‘religious reform’ and ‘social and…