Tag: FRENCH

Undressing the French state’s abaya ban

Rayan Freschi 10 Min Read

Following the recent abaya ban, a French legal expert unravels patterns of state-imposed dress codes that draw on the country's colonial legacy in Algeria.

French anti-Muslim sentiment stripped bare with abaya ban

Maleeha Fahimuddin 10 Min Read

A key example of the dangers of liberal and secular thinking: forcing women to reduce their modesty and arguing that it is empowering.

Khutbah: Islam is not in crisis, France is!

Letters to Islam21c 14 Min Read

A message from the minbar to the Muslim community regarding the situation in France

Yasir Qadhi & Tariq Ramadan – Is France in crisis? | Unscripted #65

Shaykh Dr. Yasir Qadhi 0 Min Read

Prof Tariq Ramadan & Sh Yasir Qadhi join each other publicly for the first time...

Trevor Noah, the World Cup & Tariq Ramadan: the French Connection

Shaykh Zahir Mahmood 5 Min Read

It seems “We are all French” is nothing more than a thinly veiled excuse for the dominant culture to be able to strip all others of theirs, writes Sh Zahir Mahmood

Bashar al-Assad returns France’s highest honour, the Grand-Croix

Dr. Izzadeen Chowdhury 6 Min Read

Bashar al-Assad has returned France's highest possible honour, the grand-croix. Presumably he is unworthy of the great distinction shared by the likes of Gaddafi, Mussolini and Franco.

Macron beats Le Pen – but is French Fascism and Islamophobia on the rise?

Editor 5 Min Read

Notorious Islamophobe Marine Le Pen has been defeated by Emmanuel Macron in the second round of the French presidential elections. But is France seeing a resurgence of its ugly fascist and Islamophobic

The Burkini Ban Shows Our Power

Sana Ahmad 11 Min Read

I’m glad they banned the burkini – now the world sees what stupidity we have to put up with Many have been talking about the infuriating images we have seen of armed

French child-snatchers target Muslim children

Editor 5 Min Read

French child-snatchers target Muslim children of a French Muslim couple. Their five children wer taken away from them after the father was apparently mistakenly suspected of leaving for Syria to fight jihād.