Black, Muslim and Gay

Posted on November 14th, 2004 by .
Categories: Internal Debates.

BBC NEWS | Magazine | Black, Muslim and Gay

In a documentary for BBC Radio Four, Black, Muslim and Gay, three people describe their struggle with identity, faith and family. Islamic scholars say their faith forbids homosexuality, although approaches widely differ in how to address it.

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Posted on November 14th, 2004 by .
Categories: Religious and Political Radicalization.

Reports: Student ‘obsessed with jihad’
Mark Robert Walker, 19, of Rochester, N.Y., had become interested in Islam at a mosque in his hometown, said one official familiar with the case, according to the Washington Post.

“He seems like a lost guy who got obsessed with jihad,” the official told the newspaper.

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Posted on November 14th, 2004 by .
Categories: Islam in the Netherlands.

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The Hague: The parliament asked the government yesterday to draft legislation compelling Dutch mosques to employ only imams who have studied Islam in the Netherlands.

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