Date of source: Tuesday, October 28, 2003
The vice-president of the French Council for the Islamic Religion and the head of the French Muslims national federation declared that he and a number of anti-racism organizations will bring the editor-in-chief of the French weekly Le Point, to court because of his anti-Islam statements. He...
Date of source: Friday, November 25, 2005
Dr. Muhammad al-Bishārī, Chairman of the General Federation of French Muslims asserts that Muslims in Europe are an important part of their evolving societies. However he argues that they face many challenges in European societies and should have the right to preserve their Islamic identities.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 5, 2004
A Belgian thinker caused a huge uproar at the Higher Council for Islamic Affair’s sixteenth conference when he surprised the participants by directing severe criticisms at the Islamic world and accusing Muslims of not being transparent. He also accused Muslims of failing to manage a serious and...
Date of source: Monday, March 28, 2005
The
Federation of French Muslims, the largest Muslim organization in France, called on the French authorities to reconsider the
ban imposed on wearing the hijāb at schools and to recognize Muslim holidays.
Date of source: Friday, March 18, 2005
The Islamic Universities League is holding an international conference in Morocco in September under the title “Islam and the West: continuous relations and new challenges,” in which a host of Muslim ‘Ulamā’ and Western scholars will take part.