Category: Islam in the Netherlands

NRC Handelsblad –   Wie de westerse cultuur wil verdedigen, matigt zijn toon. Niet uit angst, maar uit fatsoen 0

NRC Handelsblad – Wie de westerse cultuur wil verdedigen, matigt zijn toon. Niet uit angst, maar uit fatsoen

Sjoerd de Jong Redacteur NRC Handelsblad Wat heeft zes jaar debat over de gevaren van de islam in Nederland opgeleverd? En is de columnistentwist over de ‘toon’ ervan een bijzaak, of wezenlijk? Draag de...

Newsvine – Ave, Muhammad: a plea for reason in the debate about Islam 0

Newsvine – Ave, Muhammad: a plea for reason in the debate about Islam

This essay, written by Timor & Ramy El-Dardiry, was published on the front page of NRC Handelsblad, a Dutch national newspaper, under the title “‘We invented our own Islam’” [“‘We verzonnen onze eigen islam’”]....

Secularism Confronts Islam – Olivier Roy 3

Secularism Confronts Islam – Olivier Roy

Roy’s new book: Secularism Confronts Islam The denunciation of fundamentalism in France, embodied in the law against the veil and the deportation of imams, has shifted into a systematic attack on all Muslims and...

Consumption and transformation of beliefs, practices, and experiences in the Netherlands 2

Consumption and transformation of beliefs, practices, and experiences in the Netherlands

For ISIM and Radboud University Nijmegen I’m currently involved in a new project on salafism as a transnational movement. A new generation of Muslims in Europe is becoming visible in the European public sphere....