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For its discussion of the British anti-terrorism laws, Saca Hurra [A Free Hour] program on the Hurra satellite channelwas joined by Kamāl al-Halabāwī, the famous Muslim Brotherhood leader who resigned in 1998 after struggles with Ma’moun al-Hudaybī. Surprisingly, Kamāl al-Halabāwī suggested that...
It has been proven that culture is the most influential element in formulating national identity. This idea was confirmed in a survey carried out by the BBC, showing that 89 percent of British Muslims consider themselves primarily British and feel proud when the country achieves success.
After the London bombings, problems have increased for Muslims in Europe. As a result, religious scholars have issue fatwas that rescind Islamic practices, such as the veiling of women, in order to bridge the divide between European and Islamic societies.
French authorities have recently deported two extremist imāms accused of inciting violence, a measure that is politically, socially and legally right in the interests of France, and indeed, Europe.
Besides the large number of anti-terrorism laws currently in the process of being issued by European prime ministers, Tony Blair’s government is trying to integrate Muslims into British society, in an attempt to avoid their isolation and marginalization.
The recent London bombings promise to complicate relations between the Muslim world and the West. It has turned out that the London subway bombers were all British: three of Pakistani origin and one of Jamaican origin. Without doubt then, the losing party in these London attacks has been British...
Scotland Yard recorded 269 racist assaults against Muslims in the 3 weeks following the July 7 bombings. Most were against veiled Muslim women who were insulted and threatened with murder. British authorities have also taken steps against Islamic clerics.
A man broke into the Regent’s Park mosque in central London during the Friday sermon and threatened to blow up the mosque.
To express their solidarity with Muslims, about 4000 police officers in the city of Nottingham, in the middle of England, decided to put green tapes on their uniforms to protest against the escalation of racist attacks on Muslims, which have increased by 50% since the London bombings.
Jeffrey Fleishman examines the rise in Islamo-phobic crimes in Britain since the London bombings.

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