Islam and Politics

A paper addressing a number of questions concerning Muslim religious authority in communities in Western Europe.

Contains mainly articles about Non-Violence, freedom, pluralism, and issues about Quran and Islam

A collection of essays on political and social topics.

Political activism from and for Muslim Americans. Includes a brief outline of Islam, information about their campaigns, and contact details.

A collection of documents and articles on politics and Islam; part of a larger collection dealing with the study of international relations and foreign policy by Mount Holyoke College, Massachussets, US.

Supports the implementation of the Islamic principle of consultation (Shura) in OIC (Organisation of the Islamic Conference) member states. Information about its structure, conferences and activities.

Muslim civil liberties group with focus on non-violent Jihad and political activism. News and comment.

Excerpt from a book by Jonah Blank, explaining why modernity and Islamic fundamentalism need not be mutually exclusive.

Jeremiah McAuliffe's explanation of how the Islamic term jihad is misused and mistranslated as "holy war".

Of the Department of Sociology, University of N Carolina. Includes a collection of his articles, and abstracts of his books on modernist and liberal Islam, and on Muslim politics.