Imam pay
Hyphen, Low pay and high demands: the UK is facing a shortage of full-time imamsInteresting article, long-standing issue (going back to my 90s research). It also refers to online...
‘Dirty Da’wah
Zeba Khan, Muslim Matters, “Dirty Da’wah – Insult In The Name Of Islam” (Part 1) “The internet can be a nasty place, especially for Muslims. Insults, misrepresentations, attacks against...
Qaradawi Profile
Bettina Gr채f, Newslines, Qaradawi and the Struggle for Modern Islam: Understanding the late Yusuf al-Qaradawi is key to understanding the struggles of modern Islam Bettina Gr채f co-edited with Jakob...
‘Sharia in Transition’
Here are some pix from the ‘Sharia in Transition’ conference at Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, 29-30 September 2022, organised by Dr. Mahmud El-Wereny and Prof. Dr. Alexander-Kenneth Nagel, where I gave...
Yusuf al-Qaradawi
The end of an era. It’s telling that the announcement appeared on Twitter: انتقل إلى رحمة الله سماحة الإمام يوسف القرضاوي الذي وهب حياته مبينا لأحكام الإسلام، ومدافعا عن...
Uzbekistan Net
Niginakhon Saida, The Diplomat, Uzbekistan’s Islamic Revival, Online , 25 August 2022 “Uzbekistan’s leading religious scholars were quick to recognize the importance and potential of the internet. They have...
Digital Imam
BBC Pidgin, Video of Deborah Samuel killed in Shehu Shagari College of Education Sokoto for alleged blasphemy spark reactions as police arrest suspects The issue of alleged digital influence...