Islam and Muslims in Italy

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Capital: Rome
Population: 62 million (July 2017 est.)
Muslims Percent: 1.6% (approx. 1 million)



Italy under Islamic rule - Salah Zaimeche [PDF]

The persistence of a Muslim Sicily - Daniel Elash [PDF]

Italy's Muslims count!

Italy Turns To Islam

Early Islam in Italy

The Arab Influence on the Italian Renaissance




NEWS
11/02/2018 In their words: African victims of far-right gun attack - Al Jazeera
08/02/2017 In Italy, Islam doesn’t officially exist. Here’s what Muslims must accept to change that. - The Washington Post
04/07/2017 When in Rome, do as the Muslims do - TheNewArab
30/04/2017 ‘See what he did to me. This isn’t love’ – the acid attacks shaming Italy - The Guardian
27/04/2017 What Does It Mean to Be a ‘Secular Muslim’? - The Atlantic
01/03/2017 1.4 million Muslims living In Italy but Islam is not formally recognized - La Gazzetta Italiana
23/10/2016 Muslims stage mass prayer in protest over closure of mosques in Italy - Independent, UK
21/10/2016 Muslims stage protest prayers near Rome's Colosseum - Al Jazeera
20/02/2015 Milan Muslim Tests Italy Islamophobia - OnIslam
17/02/2015 Italian Headmaster Bans Hijab - OnIslam
15/10/2014 Italy’s Far-right Opposes Muslim Swim Class - OnIslam
07/09/2014 Threats Force Muslim Councilor, Aicha Mesrar, to Flee Italy - OnIslam
16/07/2014 Italy’s Hidden Islam Uncovered - OnIslam
01/04/2014 Italian Cuisine Gets Halal Flavor - OnIslam
12/02/2014 Islam 2nd Largest Religion in Italy - OnIslam
05/02/2014 Venice Islamic Museum Faces Opposition - OnIslam
27/06/2012 Italy Jews Mourn Muslim Leader Mario Scialoja - OnIslam
25/03/2012 Maliki Mosques Form Italy Umbrella Body - OnIslam
30/01/2012 Sicily Muslims Finally Get Grand Mosque - OnIslam
11/08/2010 Ramadan in Italy Church - OnIslam
24/07/2010 The enemy within - Al Jazeera
05/05/2010 Muslim woman fined for wearing burqa in northern Italy - The Guardian
30/01/2010 Italy Moves to Ban Face-veil - Islam Online
08/01/2010 Muslim Cleaners Seen ‘Threat’ in Italy - OnIslam
07/04/2009 Muslim Women in Italy: "No Stoop to Compromise"
07/04/2009 Italian Muslims Rush to Aid Quake Victims - OnIslam
26/02/2009 2G Immigrants in Italy: Zoom In - Islam Online
19/02/2009 No Pay to Stay (Part One) - Islam Online
02/12/2008 Rome's Deserted Mosque - Islam Online
27/08/2008 Italian Muslims and Overcoming Inequity - Islam Online
24/08/2008 Milan Friday Prayer Dilemma
24/05/2008 Italy Rightists Raze Verona Mosque - Islam Online
06/11/2007 Italian Muslims Call for Love - Islam Online
25/10/2007 Italy: Eighth mosque attacked in northern region of Lombardy
24/04/2007 Italy Issues Values Code for Muslims
05/01/2007 Italy Mulls Strict Mosques Funding - Islam Online
22/11/2006 Italian Muslims Fear Anti-veil Campaign - OnIslam
12/11/2006 Mamma's boys fuel Italy's soaring divorce rate - The Guardian
29/10/2006 Mahfouz School Stirs Uproar in Italy - Islam Online
23/10/2006 Protection for Italy veil row MP - BBC
08/10/2006 Venice Fair Celebrates Islamic Civilization - IslamOnline
27/09/2006 Muslims offended by controversial film 'Il mercante di pietre' (The Stone Merchant)
17/07/2006 Italian spy chief faces sack over alleged role in CIA kidnapping
06/07/2006 Italian spies arrested over kidnap of Egyptian cleric three years ago
12/05/2006 Italy denies role in CIA abduction - The Guardian
17/04/2006 Opus Dei paper prints prophet in hell cartoon
29/03/2006 Teaching Islam Makes Berlusconi Shudder
11/03/2006 Vatican accused of helping radicals by backing Islamic hour in schools - The Guardian
09/03/2006 Vatican for Teaching Islam in Italian Public Schools - Islam Online
08/10/2005 Italian journalist posing as migrant reports abuse at detention camp - The Guardian
03/09/2005 Muslim socialite Afef Jnifen splits Italian right - The Guardian
13/07/2005 Italy detains 174 in major sweep - BBC
28/12/2004 Italian Muslims Survive 'Hate Fits' in 2004 - Islam Online
18/12/2004 Vatican Renews Commitment to a war on Islam - Media Monitors Network
27/10/2004 Italy Tastes More Islamic in Ramadan - Islam Online
28/09/2004 Italy's Muslims under pressure - BBC
21/09/2004 Italian woman ticketed for wearing a burqa - MSNBC
07/08/2004 Italian mayor fights terror threat with ban on Muslim veils - Telegraph, UK
22/06/2004 Italian Muslims Lament Marginalization, Oppression - Islam Online
14/05/2000 In Catholic Italy, Islam makes inroads




SEE ALSO

Islam in Italy - Wikipedia

Iman from Italy finds Islam

Qadiani Leader in Italy Embraced Islam alongwith his family

Italy's Ambassador to Riyadh Converts To Islam

Islam in Italy

Italy News - Al Jazeera


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