from islam and the west to islam in the west the building of muslim minorities lepanto battle paris
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From Islam and the West to Islam in the West
The Building of Muslim MinoritiesLepanto Battle
Paris
Post Colonial Immigration• Algerians• Moroccans• Tunisians• Turks• Pakistani• Indians• Bangladeshi
• Emergence of Muslim Refugees: – Bosnians,
Algerians, Somalis, Iraqis
Algerian immigrants in Spain
Turkish Immigrants in Germany
Pakistani Immigrants in Greece
Iraqi Refugees in Denmark
African-American Islam vs. Immigrant Islam
Moorish Science Temple of America c. 1913
Ahmadiyaa Movement c. 1914
Imam Warith Deen Mohammad,
Nation of Islam c. 1930
Muslim Immigrants Pre and Post 1965
• Lebanese
• Pakistani
The Mother Mosque of America (The Rose of Fraternity Lodge). The first Mosque in the USA, built in 1934 by the Lebanese Muslim Community in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
There is a large Pakistani population in Brooklyn, NY.
Underground Islam
Mosques in the Basement, in Stores
Importance of Country of Origin
– Turkey– Algeria– Morocco
Dalil Boubakeur
Islamic Cultural Center of Boston, inaugurated 2009
Basement mosque in London
Praying at the Airport
Islam in Europe• France
– CFCM: Conseil Francais du Culte Musulman
• Belgium– Executif des Musulmans de Belgique
• Spain– Islamic Commission of Spain
Sir Riaj Tatary
Coskun Beyazgül
Mohammed Moussaoui