Posts Tagged ‘ muslim ’

For Allah’s sake!

Christians across the Muslim world use ‘Allah’ to refer to ‘God’, so why has this led to violence and controversy in Malaysia?

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Building intolerance in Switzerland

The Swiss minaret ban doesn't mean European Muslims are persecuted, but it makes me worry for the Europe my son has been born into.

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Closing the ‘hijab murder’ file

The life sentence imposed on Marwa al-Sherbini's killer shows that European Islamophobia exists but is not institutionalised.

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Covering heads and veiling poverty

In Egypt, Hijabless women are becoming a shrinking and marginalised minority who have to keep their bare heads down.

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The mythical European Umma

Given that only about 4% of the EU's population is Muslim, why is the fear of a coming Eurabia so strong in certain quarters?

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What’s the difference between Obama and an Arab?

John McCain has furnished compelling proof that Barack Obama is not an Arab: the Democrat is a family man.

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Secularism in a veil

By Khaled Diab An outward appearance of Islamism disguises the increasingly secular reality of some Arab and Muslim societies. April 2009 In a series of recent articles, Brian Whitaker explored the role of Islam in Arab politics, the decline of secularism and what can be done to reinvigorate it. He describes how “the decline...

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