Islam in Media Roundup | 12-18 August 2019
…stripping the significant autonomy Kashmir had for nearly 70 years. Communication from Kashmir to the outside world has been cut off by Modi’s government. Read More 100 Faces of Rohingya…
Islam in Media Roundup | 09 – 15 September 2019
…the government said police killed 12 of members and wounded 10 others during marches in the north of the country to mark the religious commemoration known as Ashoura. Read More…
November 14 – 20
…Many are outraged because they see his position within a Muslim dominated community as a true testament of Indonesia’s commitment to religious tolerance. Read More Keith Ellison would be a…
Islam in Media Roundup | 27 January – 2 February 2020
…in the Democratic presidential contest. Read More Robert Saleh’s Rise to the Super Bowl Began in a Muslim Community Where Football Is King The Washington Post A Muslim Arab-American of…
BOOK FORUM | Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality by Shenila Khoja-Moolji with Shelina Kassam, Shemine Gulamhusein, and Sumaiya Hamdani
…of one specific community, it provides important scholarly insights for a broader understanding on how women migrants contribute to the reproducing of community bonds. Community, says Khoja-Moolji, is not a…
January 9 – 15
…hijab fashion line. Read More Morocco ‘bans the sale and production of the burka’ BBC According to local reports coming from Morocco, letters were sent out stating that the production…
1 October – 7 October – Islam in Media Roundup
…kind of Islamic caliphate Religion News Service Mirza Masroor Ahmad, caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community, will visit the US beginning October 15th. He has focused the Ahmadiyya community on…
Winter 2016 Journal Roundup
…Journal Roundup every quarter. Please let us know if we have missed any journals or if you have questions at journals@themaydan.com. New Journal Issues for Winter 2016 American Journal of…
Perspectives on the Immigration Ban: A Town Hall with GMU Faculty
…impact of the ban, Ahmet Tekelioglu discussed the Muslim community in America, including the significant number of Muslim non-citizens. He explained that among non-citizens, increasing fear reflects the community’s vulnerability,…
12 November – 18 November Islam in Media Roundup
An ancient community in Pakistan fades as conversions to Islam rise Washington Post The Kalasha people of Afghanistan have come into greater contact with Sunni Islam in the last decade,…