Date of source: Wednesday, December 1, 2004
Youssef Islam, formerly British pop singer Cat Stevens, who was in Italy to receive a Man of Peace award from the Gorbachev Foundation for a life of songs calling for world peace and his current charity work through a society he founded under the name Small Kindness, which works on bringing...
Date of source: Tuesday, December 3, 2002
The central Dutch office of statistics declared that the number of Muslims in The Netherlands is increasing. A famous Dutchman who converted to Islam stated that the number of Dutch youth converting to Islam increased due to the increase of opportunities of communication and acquaintances among the...
Date of source: Monday, September 30, 2002
. Avon Ridely is a British journalist who converted to Islam after September 11. She said that the direct relationship between man and God attracted her to Islam.
Date of source: Sunday, September 15, 2002
The rage against Islam did not start with September 11 but September 11 brought the already existing feelings in the open. Therefore, Muslims have to move from within the Western nations, speak their language and use the logic they understand in order to remove the preconceived ideas and...
Date of source: Monday, July 22, 2002
The deputy of the Ministry of Waqfs said that the number of Americans and Europeans living in Egypt who have converted to Islam has increased after September 11. An American convert said that if America is acquainted with Islam, all Americans would become Muslims.
Date of source: Sunday, March 3, 2002
The leader of the Ansar Al-Shari´a group in London said that the British intelligence service men asked him to use a moderate manner of preaching and that they do want him to speak about jihad but to express an imploring, sorrowful Islam. He added that he encourages the Muslims who want to...
Date of source: Monday, February 27, 2006
Dr. al-Lāwindī discusses the issue of Islamophobia in Europe and the reasons behind the Europeans panic about the spread of Islam. He moves on to the fact that two concepts have been created as a response to Islamophobia, "Europeanized Islam” and "Islam of Europe.”
Date of source: Saturday, January 28, 2006
In his book Islam and the Blackamerican: Looking toward the Third Resurrection, Sherman A. Jackson offers a thorough examination of the career of Islam among black Americans.
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Some reports say that European women converting to Islam are outnumbering the men. Some attribute this to the number of European women marrying Muslim men while other reports say the conversion is out of sympathy with Muslims in their post-9/11 ordeal and curiosity to know more about Islam.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 11, 2005
Islamic institutions and centers in Europe have reported a dramatic increase in the number of converts to Islam during the holy month of Ramadān.