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Teachings of Islam (Popularity:  )
http://www.shirazi.org.uk
Contains mainly articles about Non-Violence, freedom, pluralism, and issues about Quran and Islam
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Misuse of Jihad (Popularity: )
http://www.post-gazette.com/headlines/20010923jihad0923p5.asp
Jeremiah McAuliffe's explanation of how the Islamic term jihad is misused and mistranslated as "holy war".
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Are Islam and the West at Loggerheads? (Popularity: )
http://www.angelfire.com/dc/mbooks/mythofconfrontation.html
Interview with Professor Fred Halliday of the London School of Economics on Islam's relationship with the West.
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Bayt Al-Maqdis or Al-Arth Al-Muqaddasa (Popularity: )
http://www.nawajee.com/AlArthAlMuqaddasa/
Emphasizes the Islamic character of the city, in particular the Al-Haram Ash-Shareef. Historical and structural information and photographs of Al-Masjid ...
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ProIslam.com (Popularity: )
http://www.proislam.com/
Political activism from and for Muslim Americans. Includes a brief outline of Islam, information about their campaigns, and contact details.
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Just Peace (Popularity: )
http://www.4justpeace.com/
Promotes Muslim participation in campaigns for peace and freedom. Includes information about their activities, events, and contact details. (UK)
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Islam and Liberal Democracy (Popularity: )
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/rwright.htm
An article by Robin Wright, originally published in the Journal of Democracy (1996), addressing the challenges faced by Muslim countries, ...
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Mullahs on the Mainframe - Modernity and Islamic Fundamentalism (Popularity: )
http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/056767.html
Excerpt from a book by Jonah Blank, explaining why modernity and Islamic fundamentalism need not be mutually exclusive.
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Muslim Public Affairs Committee (MPAC) (Popularity: )
http://www.mpacuk.org/
Muslim civil liberties group with focus on non-violent Jihad and political activism. News and comment.
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Islam and Human Rights (Popularity: )
http://www.law.emory.edu/IHR/
Explores the relationship and tensions between Islam and the western paradigm of buman rights. Includes articles, bibliographies, information on rights ...
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Institute of Islamic Studies and Centre for Study of Society and Secularism (Popularity: )
http://ecumene.org/IIS/
Articles by Asghar Ali Engineer about politics, jurisprudence, human rights, and other topics from a Muslim perspective.
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Islam in the Post-Cold War Era (Popularity: )
http://ghazali.net/book2/
Online book analyzes the political, economic, and some other problems faced by the Islamic world and the role of Islam ...
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Kurzman, Charles (Popularity: )
http://www.unc.edu/~kurzman/
Of the Department of Sociology, University of N Carolina. Includes a collection of his articles, and abstracts of his books ...
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British Muslim Monthly Survey (Popularity: )
http://artsweb.bham.ac.uk/bmms/
A monthly collection of press clippings on Islam in the UK, by Birmingham University, organised by date and theme.
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Islamic Human Rights Commission (Popularity: )
http://www.ihrc.org/
An independent campaign and advocacy organization based in London, UK; works in partnership with Muslim and non-Muslim organizations for justice ...
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CaptiveMinds.org (Popularity: )
http://www.captiveminds.org/
A library of articles about Islam and politics, environmental and social issues, health, education and history; also includes suggestions for ...
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Islam, Islamists, and Democracy (Popularity: )
http://www.biu.ac.il/SOC/besa/meria/journal/1999/issue1/jv3n1a2.html
An article by Professor Abootalebi analyzes the differences among Islamic movements, and their attitudes toward democracy. Discusses the wide variety ...
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Political Islam (Popularity: )
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/polislam.htm
A collection of documents and articles on politics and Islam; part of a larger collection dealing with the study of ...
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The Production of Islamic Knowledge in Western Europe (Popularity: )
http://www.let.uu.nl/~martin.vanbruinessen/personal/publications/making_authority.htm
A paper addressing a number of questions concerning Muslim religious authority in communities in Western Europe.
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Political Islam (Popularity: )
http://www.loompanics.com/Articles/PoliticalIslam.html
An article by Samir Amin explores and demythologizes political Islam.
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