Burning the Myths about Islam
The recent violent protests in Afghanistan - a reaction to the burning of the Quran by a small church in the United States last month - recalled an inescapable reality. Extremists on all sides - whether in free, democratic America, or in corrupt, occupied...
Occasional Papers: Qur’anic Concepts of the Ethics of Warfare
Occasional Papers is a publication of The Cordoba Foundation that provides a medium for diverse opinions, presenting a comprehensive view of the myriad perspectives pertaining to dialogue and cross-cultural exchange. This is done by publishing important contributions by experts and world leaders
Islam and Freedom of Speech
Press Release: Cordoba Foundation CEO visits Egypt for Exploratory Mission
Anas Altikriti, Chief Executive of The Cordoba Foundation (TCF) has arrived in Cairo today to conduct exploratory consultations with civil society and political leaders following the ousting of Hosni Mubarak as President of Egypt
Press Release: Approaches to Tackling Terrorism and the Question of Multiculturalism
The Cordoba Foundation (TCF) welcomes the publication of ‘The Edge of Violence’ by DEMOS, which suggests a ‘radical’ approach to tackling home grown terrorism.
Press Release: Middle East Protests Represents Opportunity to do Something Right
The wave of popular uprising sweeping the Middle East is indicative of a rising empowerment of people dissatisfied with decades of corruption, poverty, lack of democracy and the freedom of expression.
Seminar: Contextualising Islam in Britain
The views of leading UK Muslims on some of the most contentious issues affecting Muslims in Britain are to be compiled and published online in the second phase of a groundbreaking project. The Cordoba Foundation will be presenting its views here
Arches Quarterly: Vol 4 Edition 7 (5MB)
In this edition, Arches Quarterly responds to the rising levels of anti-Muslim hatred across the globe
News Release: Baroness Warsi’s Speech on Islamophobia – Welcome First Step
The Cordoba Foundation (TCF) welcomes the speech made yesterday by Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Co-Chairman on the Conservative Party, at Leicester University, raising concerns about the growing anti-Muslim prejudice in Britain
International Symposium: Cosmopolitanism, Religion and the Public Sphere
Do cosmopolitanism and religion stand in opposition with each other? To which extent are cosmopolitan ideas, practices and narratives meaningful to the religious experiences and affiliations of concrete individuals and groups? These ideas will be discussed at a seminar held from 4-6 February 2011 at York St John University, York The Cordoba Foundation will be presenting its views at this conference
