Date of source: Saturday, August 13, 2005
Fārouq al-Tawīl examines the relationship between al-Zawāhirī’s latest threats to the United States and Britain, and Blair’s new procedures against British Muslims? Those procedures include; closing mosques, depriving Muslims of British nationality and moving them out of Britain. [Editor: These...
Date of source: Saturday, August 13, 2005
After the July 7 London bombings, Ahmad Ridā attempts to respond to the issues raised about the attitudes, culture, and living conditions of Muslims in Britain.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 16, 2005
Many people speak about the political ‘injustice’ that many Muslims detect in the policies of the West. It is this sense of injustice that encouraged the Turkish terrorist Sokarra, who dated girls, and drank alcohol, to join the al-Qācīda camps. Yet this shallow explanation of the phenomenon of...
Date of source: Saturday, August 13, 2005
When the Islamic section at the Louvre Museum was reconstructed in 1980s, only 1300 of its 13000 pieces were displayed. Now, the whole collection will go on display, after the French President, Jacques Chirac, approved a project dedicating a larger part of the museum to Islamic art. Islamic art...
Date of source: Monday, August 8, 2005
Racist acts against Muslims and Arabs living in Britain have risen since the July 7 terrorist attacks on London. Official sources have since reported more than 270 incidents of violence and discrimination against Muslims and Arabs across Britain.
Date of source: Sunday, August 7, 2005
Estimating how many potential terrorists reside in one’s country is a highly inexact business, but there’s a striking correlation between a British government report recently leaked to London’s Times a new opinion survey commissioned by the Daily Telegraph.
Drawing on unidentified "intelligence,"...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 9, 2005
Shaykh Muhammad Sayyīd Tantāwī, the Grand Imām of the Azhar, has taken a number of perplexing decisions, supporting the French government in its war on the hijāb [Muslim female headscarf], and allowing the Israeli Rabbi Lau to enter the great religious institution the Azhar. When will the imām get...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 27, 2005
The Court of Amsterdam has sentenced Muhammad Bouyari, the 27-year-old son of Moroccan immigrants, to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of murdering Dutch filmmaker Theo Van Gogh.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 27, 2005
At only 38 years of age, Dr. Khālid Abu al-Fadl has won the best academic award in the United States this year. In an interview with al-Akhbār, Dr. Abu al-Fadl spoke about the path to success and the reasons that he received this award.
Date of source: Thursday, July 28, 2005
The U.S. Embassy in London has delivered an official apology to Dr. Zakī Badawī, principal of the Muslim College in London and adviser [on Islam] to Prince Charles, for denying him entry to the United States last week.