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British Muslims
For current issues affecting British Muslims, it is particularly worth visiting:
Forum Against Islamophobia (www.fairuk.org) valuable news service whereby subscribers receive free of charge, several times a week, a selection of news items.
Honest News (www.honestreports.com) substantial discussions of Islamophobia in the media.
Islamic Human Rights Commission (www.ihrc.org) strong international focus as well as British
Islamic Society of Britain (www.isb.org.uk) conferences, news and events
Muslim Association of Britain (www.mabonline.net) comment, news, discussions and articles
Muslim Council of Britain (www.mcb.org.uk) wide range of comment and useful statistics, frequently updated and with a weekly newsletter
Muslim Directory (www.muslimdirectory.co.uk) substantial lists of contacts and links
Muslim News (www.muslimnews.co.uk) substantial archive of news items, articles and comment
Muslim Public Affairs Committee (www.mpacuk.org) includes advice on complaints to the media
Q News (www.q-news.com) brief summaries of key articles over the years
alaam (www.salaam.co.uk) wide-ranging data on Islam in Britain
Islamic culture and faith
The sites mentioned above have many links to sites specialising in issues of Islamic faith, culture and spirituality. So do the following:
Council on American-Islamic Relations www.cair-net.org
Islamic Information and Support Centre of Australia www.iisca.org
Islamic Cultural Centre www.islamicculturalcentre.co.uk
Islamic Relief (www.islamic-relief.com)
Islamicity (www.islamicity.com)
Islam Online (www.islamonline.net)
Islamic Awareness Week (www.iaw.org.uk)
Islam for Today (www.islamfortoday.com)
Islam in the United States (www.islam-usa.com)
Islamic Foundation (www.islamic-foundation.org.uk)
Islamic Solutions (www.islamicsolutions.com)
IQRA Trust (www.iqratrust.org.uk)
Masud (www.masud.co.uk)
Mosaic International (www.mosaicweb.com/islam.htm)
Muslim Educational Trust (www.muslim-ed-trust.org.uk)
Muslim Heritage (www.muslimheritage.com)
Muslim Family Network (al-usrah.net)
Ummah (www.ummah.org.uk/what-is-islam)
Ummah News (www.ummahnews.com)
Young Muslims UK (www.ymuk.net)
Interfaith dialogue and activities
BBC (www.bbc.co.uk/religion)
Centre for the Study of Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations (www.bham.ac.uk/theology/csic)
Interfaith Network for the UK (www.interfaith.org.uk)
Multi-Faith Group for Healthcare Chaplaincy (www.mfghc.com)
Government
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (www.acas.org.uk)
Crown Prosecution Service (www.cps.gov.uk)
Faith Communities Unit (www.homeoffice.gov.uk/comrace/faith)
Foreign Office (www.fco.gov.uk)
Inner Cities Religious Council (www.odpm.gov.uk)
Local Government Association (www.lga.gov.uk)
Europe
Collectif Contre lIslamophobie en France www.islamophobie.net (in French) useful discussions of current issues and news of campaigns and events
European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia (www.eumc.eu.int) includes links to organisations throughout Europe concerned with combating racism and Islamophobia
Forum of European Muslim Youth and Student Organisations (www.femyso.com) news of conferences and events
Institute for the Study of Islam in the Modern World (www.uga.edu/isiw) academic articles with a global perspective
Various
Council for the Advancement of Arab-British Relations (www.caabu.org)
Community Cohesion (www.communitycohesion.gov.uk) national policy and local case studies
Equalities Coalition (www.equalities.org) news and views on the Single Equality Commission
Just World (www.just-international.org) based in Malaysia, articles on roots and challenges of Islamophobia
HSBC (www.amanahfinance.hsbc.com) home finance and banking in accordance with Shariah
National Union of Schoolmasters and Union of Women Teachers (www.nasuwt.org.uk) guidelines on combating Islamophobia in education
Social Science Research Council (www.ssrc.org/sept11/essays/) range of academic articles written shortly after 11 September
South Yorkshire Workforce Development Confederation (www.sywdc.nhs.uk) includes the text of Caring for the Spirit on hospital chaplaincy
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