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Islam in the West - Audio The Open University
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This course is designed to stimulate informed debate about the role of Islam in western societies. Issues explored include the diversity of western Muslim populations and leaders; the role of the media; Muslim education and social and political engagement; and the politics of multiculturalism. Controversial Muslim intellectual, Tariq Ramadan provides a challenging insider’s perspective on the issues discussed, plus other interviews with authors, critics and Muslim community leaders. The course will be of particular relevance to teachers, social workers, police and health professionals. This material is taken from The Open University Course AD252 Islam in the West: the Politics of Co-existence.
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Contours of the Muslim landscape
A discussion outlining the contours of the Muslim landscape in Britain.
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Q-news Magazine
A look at the Q-news magazine and its role within the Muslim community in Britain.
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Reconciling Islam with the West
Professor Tariq Ramadan explains what led him to write Western Muslims and the future of Islam.
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Rethinking the role of religion in identity
A look at Islam in continental Europe and America, and a look at research in this area and the lessons learnt.
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