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Opposing terrorism

By Max Farrar on December 9, 2015

I wrote this article with Dr Rumana Hashem, prompted both by the death threats issued against Rumana, a Bangladeshi-born Muslim academic at a British University, and the disagreement I had earlier (supported by Rumana and other feminists) with British academics who support the organisation called Cage. It forms part of my ongoing investigations into Islamism, […]

Posted in blog, journalism and media, writing | Tagged Islam, Islamic State, Islamism, Islamophobia, terrorism | Leave a response

Reflections on the Srebrenica genocide in July 1995

By Max Farrar on July 13, 2015

Qari Asim MBE, the Chief Imam of Makkah Mosque in Leeds, asked me to contribute to the community Iftar on 12th July 2015 which was dedicated to remembering the murder of 8,000 or so Muslim men and boys in Bosnia twenty years ago. I was given five minutes so I didn’t read the text I’d written […]

Posted in blog, public sociology, writing | Tagged equality, genocide, Holocaust, Islam, love, massacre, Muslims, peace, Rwanda, social justice, Srebrenica | Leave a response

Islam in the West - Key Issues in Multiculturalism (Palgrave, 2012)

Islam in the West – Key Issues in Multiculturalism (Palgrave, 2012)

By Max Farrar on July 20, 2012

Co-edited by Max Farrar, Simon Robinson, Yasmin Valli and Paul Wetherly, this book examines a range of issues that have commanded media attention over the past few years in which ideas about Islam and the lives of Muslims have proved controversial.  These flash-points  have contributed to what some have called a crisis in multiculturalist discourse. […]

Posted in books and edited collections | Tagged Islam, Islamism, multiculturalism, Muslims, social science | 1 Response

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