Articles
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The Forgotten (Muslim) Revival of Wales
Abdul-Azim Ahmed 5 November 2017
For those familiar with the history of Wales, the phrase ‘Welsh Revival’ evokes very powerful images. It describes an era… read more
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Why are places of worship the target of attacks?
Abdul-Azim Ahmed 5 November 2017
The government has recently issued its Action Against Hate Crimes (pdf) plan, which provides a valuable overview of existing and… read more
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Mosques, Churches and Temples – the religious landscape of Pokemon
Abdul-Azim Ahmed 5 November 2017
Pokemon Go is taking over. Its devotees travel in pilgrimage to its sacred sites (Pokestops), attend to their divine beings… read more
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The Mosques of Wales
Abdul-Azim Ahmed 5 November 2017
An article Abdul-Azim Ahmed wrote for Click on Wales, the online portal of the Institute for Welsh Affairs. It details… read more
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How Big is the Muslim Congregation?
Abdul-Azim Ahmed 24 October 2017
Traditional Christian groups are facing “alarming decline”, according to the current affairs programme Y Byd ar Bedwar. The story is… read more
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Places of Worship Unite Across Boundaries
Abdul-Azim Ahmed 5 May 2015
New research released today by the Social Integration Commission provides a fascinating snapshot into the role of different institutions and… read more
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Britain’s Mosques are Burning
Abdul-Azim Ahmed 4 April 2013
The mosque is a powerful symbol of belonging for British Muslims, which is perhaps why it has been the focus… read more