Respectability, Resistance or Refuge: How Muslim Leaders in Norway Respond to Being Seen as a Threat
Summary A new study published in Ethnic and Racial Studies offers a fresh way of understanding how Muslim leaders in Europe respond to hostility and suspicion. Sociologist Olav Elgvin from Fafo, an Os...
The Power of Perception: How Acculturation Shapes Acceptance A fascinating new study published in Frontiers in Psychology has uncovered compelling evidence that cultural similarity plays a p...
A New Handbook Explores How to Integrate Imams into the German Education System Imagine studying for years to become an imam, only to discover that your training doesn’t qualify for student loan...
Tthe relationship between Islam and universal human rights has been framed as a clash of civilizations. A major new study from Indonesian scholars says this narrative is wrong—and offers a practical p...
Before Captain Cook, before British colonies – Macassan fishermen and Yolŋu peoples created a peaceful, respectful alliance that changed history. When we think of early Australian history, we imagine ...
For centuries, the biblical story of Joseph and Moses has been read as a single, continuous narrative of Israelite enslavement and exodus from Egypt. The ruler of Egypt in both accounts was simply cal...
For centuries, the relationship between Jews and Muslims has been portrayed as one of inevitable conflict. But a groundbreaking historical analysis suggests this narrative is wrong. New research revea...
Spain’s Legal Blueprint: Navigating Faith, History, and Integration for its Growing Muslim Community
In the heart of Cordoba, the magnificent Mosque-Cathedral stands as a silent stone chronicle of Spain’s complex relationship with Islam. For centuries, Al-Andalus was a flourishing center of Islamic c...
For decades, the narrative around Islam in Europe has been dominated by headlines of conflict, terrorism, and cultural clash. But beneath the noisy surface of media polemics and political fear-mongeri...
