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...05). He and Bruce Lawrence are co-editors of the Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks Series at the University of North Carolina Press. He is a speciali ...e study of [[Islam]] and [[Sufism]]. His current research projects include Muslim interpretations of Indian religions, the literary interpretation of the Qur

...inctive ethnic music, dance, and cuisine. Most Tatars are traditionally [[Muslim]], although some Tatars in [[Kazan]], the capital of Tatarstan, are [[Russi

...ion of Islamic Cooperation] an association of 57 states, created to defend Muslim interests. [http://www.ikhwanweb.com/ The Muslim Brotherhood - official English website]

In 1527, Falatehan, an Ulama from Demak Muslim Kingdom occupied the Sunda Kelapa. On June 22, 1527, he changed the name of

...s a plural noun, however, meaning "holy warriors", it gained currency with Muslim movements in 18th century India.

...has been affiliated, since establishing its constitution in 1999, with the Muslim American Society (MAS), Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) and North ...h which Dar al-Hijrah is affiliated, is a U.S. group, founded in 1992, has Muslim Brotherhood members among its founders. <ref name=WaPo2004-09-12>{{citation

...elf, to follow the doctrine of submission to [[Allah]]; a translation of [[Muslim]] is "one who submits to God". ...one involved in armed jihad. It may be limited in scope to reestablishing Muslim rule (e.g., the [[Caliphate]] of Sunni Islam), or go beyond, into the inter

...established themselves during the Islamic period in [[South Asia]] as a [[Muslim]] ruling class and were valued warriors.

...are developing programs of political and economic reform to transform the Muslim world." * Islam, Democracy and the Future of the Muslim World (Hillel Fradkin)

...a cooperative coalition, the largest opposition party being the [[Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz]] (PML-N). President [[Asif Ali Zardari]], the widower of [[Be ...e the security forces as "positive". The main opposition party, [[Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaf]] (PML-N), would not agree to the resolution.<ref name=TOI2009

...ms]] have a requirement for five daily prayers, signified in predominantly Muslim areas with a [[call to prayer]] that is amplified or broadcast.

...ad caused. Khomeini responds by reiterating that "it is incumbent on every Muslim to employ everything he has, his life and his wealth, to send [Rushdie] to ...ulation where the book remains legal is Turkey. Several nations with large Muslim minorities, including Papua New Guinea, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Tanzani

...cted to the [[United States Congress]], in 2018, she was then the second [[muslim]] women to serve in Congress. She represents [[Minneapolis, Minnesota|Minn [[Sarah Gad]], another muslim woman, announced she would compete with Omar in the next [[Democratic Part

A Moderate Muslim Summit, held in July 2009, had a diverse group of Muslims meet from the St ...ndation]] had shown ties between CAIR and the Palestinian Committee of the Muslim Brotherhood, which helped the Foundation raise funds that went to [[Hamas]]

...isgraced senior [[Metropolitan Police]] officer. Dizaei is an Iranian-born Muslim with dual British and Iranian nationality. On Februrary 8, 2010, Dizaei was

...ngh]] signed an agreement to accede to India. This decision provoked the [[Muslim]]-majority [[Kashmir]]i population to rebel. This signaled the beginning of

...over 2,000 links, so it is already useful. (I have searched in vain for a Muslim encyclopedia in English, mainly for a second view on such topics as the cru

...er the Druze to be another religion, although Druze themselves claim to be Muslim. Due to their history of persecution, the Druze are extremely secretive abo

Certain interest groups raise the specter of any Muslim presence, and definitely any Islamist thinking whether legal or violent, as ...o do not conform to prevailing culture, and the immigrants are principally Muslim. In this model, the immigrants were originally seen as guest workers who ha

...nited Arab Emirates]]. All six states are autocracies ruled by [[Sunni]] [[Muslim]] royal families aided by consultative councils and weak parliaments; none