Author: Islamic Monitor

Ancient Islamic burial ground in Spain discovered during roadworks

Ancient Islamic burial ground in Spain discovered during roadworks

Workmen discovered one of the oldest Islamic burial sites in Spain. …

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Euro-Islam-news-and-analysis-on-Islam-in-Europe-and-North-America

Euro-Islam: news and analysis on Islam in Europe and North America

This project is led by Professor Jocelyne Cesari and is supported by the …

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Macron-accuses-English-language-media-of-legitimising-violence-in-France

Macron accuses English-language media of ‘legitimising’ violence in France

Facing protests in the Muslim world over his response to terror …

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Creating an alternative umma – clerical authority and religio-political mobilization in transnational Shii Islam

Creating an alternative umma – clerical authority and religio-political mobilization in transnational Shii Islam

This project is led by Professor Oliver Scharbrodt and is funded …

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Religious-intolerance-is-bigger-cause-of-prejudice-than-race

Religious intolerance is ‘bigger cause of prejudice than race’, says report

How We Get Along, a two-year study of diversity by the …

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It-took-a-century-to-open-a-mosque-in-Athens

It took a century to open a mosque in Athens. Then came the pandemic.

The mosque that took more than a century to open, surviving …

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England’s faith leaders challenge lockdown ban on worship

England’s faith leaders challenge lockdown ban on worship

A coalition of senior faith leaders in England have challenged the …

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Europe's Muslims are European. Stop outsourcing their plight to foreign leaders

Europe’s Muslims are European. Stop outsourcing their plight to foreign leaders

Terror attacks in France and Austria have put Europe’s 25 million Muslims back …

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New-guidance-produced-for-journalists-covering-Muslims-and-Islam

New guidance produced for journalists covering Muslims and Islam

New guidance has been issued for journalists reporting on Muslims and …

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EU’s Michel wants school for imams to combat terrorism and radicalization

EU’s Michel wants school for imams to combat terrorism and radicalization

European Council President Charles Michel on Monday called for the creation …

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Everyday-Muslim-Heritage-and-Archive-Initiative

Everyday Muslim Heritage and Archive Initiative

Everyday Muslim Heritage and Archive Initiative is a long-term project to …

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Minorities-and-the-Media

Minorities and the Media

University of Bremen In our project we research the role of …

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