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i am a muslim search on you tube
working out your religious identity on youtube
from : charlietims
26th January 2008
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I AM A MUSLIM!
there are lots of these i am a muslim videos on youtube - can't see if anyone is coordinating it
from : charlietims
26th January 2008
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Who's afraid of the Respect Party? Dissent and cohesion in modern Britain
For a demographic group that makes up approximately 3 per cent of the UK’s population,
the Muslim community manages to command more than its fair share of newspaper headlines.
Rarely does a week pass without controversy, whether it be veil-wearing women in
MP’s surgeries, demands for sharia law, young men burning flags outside the Danish
embassy or fundamentalist clerics preaching hatred of the West. Not to mention the wouldbe
suicide bombers hiding within our communities.
from : mollywebb
21st September 2007
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More on Muslim women...
The current preoccupation with religious dress for Muslim women is further evidence of a worrying pattern in the way in which women in general - and Muslim women in particular - are involved with political debate. Rather than being invited to comment on questions accross the political spectrum, Muslim women are invited to give an opinion only on issues perceived as relating to their own experience, such as religious dress, arranged or forced marriage, or the role of women within their faith.
from : hannahlownsbrough
12th October 2006
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Beyond the veil
By choosing to comment on Muslim women's dress last week, Jack Straw plunged himself into the heart of a debate that is seen as symbolic of the pitfalls that lie ahead for our increasingly multicultural society. His argument was that the niqab - the style of dress that calls for women's faces to be veiled below eye-level - creates a physical barrier that is problematic because it reflects the social and cultural barriers that already stand between Muslim communities and their...
from : hannahlownsbrough
9th October 2006
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We must engage with moderate Muslims
In a response to Madeleine Bunting, Michael Gove calls for a more robust relationship with Islam.
from : samhintonsmith
29th August 2006
