European Muslims

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on June 21, 2022 ( Leave a comment )

Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe

by Emily GrebleNew York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 354 pp. $35. Reviewed by Daniel PipesMiddle East Forum Middle East QuarterlySummer 2022 https://www.facebook.com/v2.6/plugins/share_button.php?app_id=172525162793917&channel=https%3A%2F%2Fstaticxx.facebook.com%2Fx%2Fconnect%2Fxd_arbiter%2F%3Fversion%3D46%23cb%3Df103000261b5734%26domain%3Dwww.meforum.org%26is_canvas%3Dfalse%26origin%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.meforum.org%252Ff304982bc455498%26relation%3Dparent.parent&container_width=0&href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meforum.org%2F63285%2Fmuslims-and-the-making-of-modern-europe&layout=button_count&locale=en_US&sdk=joeyhttps://platform.twitter.com/widgets/tweet_button.d7fc2fc075c61f6fa34d79a0cbbf1e34.en.html#dnt=false&id=twitter-widget-0&lang=en&original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meforum.org%2F63285%2Fmuslims-and-the-making-of-modern-europe&size=m&text=Review%20of%20Muslims%20and%20the%20Making%20of%20Modern%20Europe&time=1655816278835&type=share&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meforum.org%2F63285%2Fmuslims-and-the-making-of-modern-europe%23.YrHAVO2XIZc.twitterShare5 Arguing against conventional thinking, Greble asserts, “Southeastern Europe was […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 15, 2022 ( 2 Comments )

Europe’s Growing Muslim Population

Muslims are projected to increase as a share of Europe’s population – even with no future migration Deutsch | Français In recent years, Europe has experienced a record influx of asylum seekers fleeing conflicts […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 5, 2022 ( Leave a comment )

Opinion: Identity crisis? Living as a Muslim in the West

4th February 2022 Hamaad Muin Ahmad, Medical Student, Czech Republic Practising Islam in its truest sense can, at times, be challenging. Add the atmosphere and culture of the West into […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 27, 2022 ( Leave a comment )

Book Review: Balkan Muslims, a Community in Danger?

REVIEW A view of the minaret of the ‘Hadum Mosque’ in the western town of Gjakova. Photo: EPA/VALDRIN XHEMAJ Robert RigneyBerlinBIRN January 26, 202208:30The British-Bangladeshi author of ‘Minarets in the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 31, 2021 ( Leave a comment )

Muslims in Europe: The Construction of a “Problem”

Start Muslims in Europe: The Construction of a “Problem”HUMANITIES SOCIOLOGY Article from the book The Search for Europe: Contrasting Approaches Culture | Europe | Integration | ReligionBichara Khader Catholic University of Louvain, Louvain, Belgium Some 25 million Muslims live […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 28, 2021 ( 1 Comment )

How anti-Muslim sentiment has gone mainstream

Two decades of the “War on Terror” has had a drastic effect on the lives of Muslims in western countries.This content was published on September 21, 2021 – 09:00September 21, 2021 – […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 10, 2021 ( Leave a comment )

Islam in Europe

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJump to navigationJump to searchNot to be confused with European Islam.Islam in Europeby percentage of country population[1] 90–100% AzerbaijanKosovoTurkey 70–80% Kazakhstan 50–70% Bosnia and HerzegovinaAlbania 30–50% North […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 5, 2021 ( Leave a comment )

Muslims in Europe: The Construction of a “Problem”

Culture | Europe | Integration | ReligionBichara Khader Catholic University of Louvain, Louvain, Belgium Some 25 million Muslims live in the 28 Member States of the European Union. The vast majority of these Muslims came seeking […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 11, 2021 ( Leave a comment )

Why is Muslim representation alarmingly low across European democracies?

SAL AHMED A study by Turkish experts revealed poor political participation of Muslims in the UK, France and Germany as a proportion of the population. Muslim minorities living in Europe […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on June 22, 2021 ( Leave a comment )

Muslims underrepresented in most European countries, study says

BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL EU AFFAIRS JUN 21, 2021 Muslim communities in Europe, who make up a significant portion of the minorities in the region, are not proportionately represented in the political […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on November 4, 2020 ( 4 Comments )

Why has the West turned against Islam?

Source: The Daily Sabah BY MUHITTIN ATAMAN Historically, Western governments prefer liberal values and principles in their foreign relations only when they enjoy a competitive advantage. When the governments experience […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on September 24, 2020 ( 1 Comment )

Islam still faces obstacles on path to be part of Germany

Some ten years ago, German President Christian Wulff said Islam was very much part of German society. What about today? It was a short statement that had a […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 26, 2020 ( 1 Comment )

The past, present and future of European Muslims – Part II

Muslim men attend Friday prayers near Rome’s ancient Colosseum. PHOTO: A European Muslims need a reconstruction of religious thought, socio-economic integration, and dialogue with non-Muslims Hassan Mirza March 28, 2020 […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 26, 2020 ( Leave a comment )

The past, present and future of European Muslims – Part I

Is Muslim integration in secular European societies possible? Hassan MirzaMarch 27, 2020 This article is the first in a two part series which explores the history, current status and future of Muslims […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 11, 2019 ( Leave a comment )

Why Bulgaria’s Muslims Said ‘No’ to Radicalisation

Valentin Karamomchev October 10, 2019 Bulgaria’s past – and its specific religious culture – offer one explanation for why the country’s large Muslim minority has proved so resilient to the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 1, 2019 ( 1 Comment )

European Islam: Is it possible?

By Gökhan Bacık, who teaches political science at Palacky University. His research interests include modern Middle East, Islam and politics, and Turkish politics. What is usually referred to as European […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 3, 2018 ( 1 Comment )

UK’s single-sentence Islamophobia definition feels inadequate

Chris Doyle December 03, 2018 Protesters holds a sign which reads “Islamophobia is not freedom” in London. (File Photo/AFP) Even the most hard-nosed, empathetically challenged Brits must have been shocked […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on November 25, 2018 ( Leave a comment )

Book Review: Looking at Muslims through a ‘Journey into Europe’

Book review by Dunia El-Zobaidi is an Arab Weekly correspondent in London. Book by Akbar Ahmed, who is Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies at American University and former Pakistani […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on November 12, 2018 ( Leave a comment )

Belgian independent deputy Özdemir: Europe continues to bar the representation of Muslim women

NUR ÖZKAN ERBAY ANKARA Mahinur Özdemir said it is challenging in Europe to be a Muslim woman and more specifically a Muslim woman pursuing a career in politics. The acceptance […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 7, 2017 ( 3 Comments )

The Future of Muslims in the West

Written by Tariq Ramadan SOURCE: https://tariqramadan.com/english/the-future-of-muslims-in-the-west/Muslims in the West bear an enormous responsibility, and it falls to them to commit themselves to building their future. There is no doubt that some […]

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The Muslim Times

Fostering Universal Brotherhood in Our Global Village

European Muslims

Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe

Europe’s Growing Muslim Population

Opinion: Identity crisis? Living as a Muslim in the West

Book Review: Balkan Muslims, a Community in Danger?

Muslims in Europe: The Construction of a “Problem”

How anti-Muslim sentiment has gone mainstream

Islam in Europe

Muslims in Europe: The Construction of a “Problem”

Why is Muslim representation alarmingly low across European democracies?

Muslims underrepresented in most European countries, study says

Why has the West turned against Islam?

Islam still faces obstacles on path to be part of Germany

The past, present and future of European Muslims – Part II

The past, present and future of European Muslims – Part I

Why Bulgaria’s Muslims Said ‘No’ to Radicalisation

European Islam: Is it possible?

UK’s single-sentence Islamophobia definition feels inadequate

Book Review: Looking at Muslims through a ‘Journey into Europe’

Belgian independent deputy Özdemir: Europe continues to bar the representation of Muslim women

The Future of Muslims in the West