Survey: Half of Muslims in France Support Sharia Law
A research survey shows that young Muslims in France are markedly more religious than their parents and exhibit a level of religiosity well above that of other religions.
A research survey shows that young Muslims in France are markedly more religious than their parents and exhibit a level of religiosity well above that of other religions.
Across Europe, elected officials, business leaders, school superintendents, sports team owners—even Christian and Jewish clergy—are going out of their way to celebrate Ramadan, the month-long commemoration of the time when Muslims believe the Qur’an was first revealed to Muhammad.
Israel’s Ministry for Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism released a new report showing that the Muslim Brotherhood is operating across Europe to “Islamize” the continent, fuel antisemitism, and delegitimize Israel.
A highly publicized new book that claims to reconcile the practice of Islam with France’s principle of state secularism has reopened a long-running debate about the role of Islam in Western societies.
The Israeli government recently announced plans to implement a long-delayed building project that would split the West Bank into north and south and “bury the idea of a Palestinian state.”
A new ban on foreign-appointed imams in France is aimed at combating Islamist separatism, but the policy risks making matters worse by handing future decisions about hiring imams over to local groups affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood.
Islamists in Europe have overwhelmingly come out in support of Hamas’s October 7 brutal massacre of more than 1,400 Israelis.
France’s highest administrative court has rejected two legal challenges aimed at overturning a ban on abayas — full-length robes worn by some Muslim women and girls — in public schools.
The riots that engulfed France in the summer of 2023, after a teenager of North African descent was shot dead by police during a traffic stop, showcased the decades-long failure of the French state to adequately integrate millions of immigrants — particularly those with origins in Africa and the Middle East.
Islamists have leveled death threats against an influential French academic, forcing her to live under police protection after writing a hard-hitting book about the Muslim Brotherhood’s strategy to Islamize Europe.
A newly launched Muslim “dialogue forum” established by the French government to fight political Islamism and promote an Islam “faithful to the values of the Republic” has been infiltrated by Muslim Brotherhood operatives opposed to the domestication of Islam in France.
The European Union is promoting and funding an Islamist youth organization known for fueling grievances among young Muslims in France, the scene of numerous jihadist attacks in recent years.