06 October 2009

Contextualising Islam In Britain report released

A report which explores the philosophical and theological perspectives on what it means to be a Muslim in Britain today has been published.

.... It marks the culmination of a nine month research project which was hosted by the University of Cambridge in association with the Universities of Exeter and Westminster. A total of 26 Muslim scholars, academics and activists representing a diverse spectrum of views from Muslim communities in the UK took part in discussions about what it means to live as a Muslim in modern Britain. The report covers a wide range of issues including secularism, democracy, Shariah law, human rights and citizenship. Read more