The Islamic Foundation

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The Islamic Foundation (Islamic Foundation) from Leicester was 1973 founded. Based on Ratby Lane in Markfield, Leicestershire , UK , it claims to be an institution specializing in research, education and publication. She also publishes books and Islamic and political texts for children and young people. The college attached to it is headed by Khurshid Ahmad , who is also the vice-president of the Jamaat-e-Islami in Pakistan , founded by Abu Ala Maududi . Khurram Murad (1932–1996) was a former director of the Foundation, and Ahmad von Denffer was one of its staff.

literature

  • Stefan Meining : A mosque in Germany: Nazis, secret services and the rise of political Islam in the West . 2011 ( partial online view )
  • Khadija Katja Wöhler-Khalfallah: Islamic Fundamentalism: From the Urgemeinde to the German Islam Conference . (Islam: Green Series). 2009 ( partial online view )
  • Bowen, Innes: Medina in Birmingham, Najaf in Brent: Inside British Islam. Hurst, 2014, ISBN 978-1-84904-529-2 ( partial online view )
  • Khurram Murad: Da'wah among Non-Muslims in the West: Some Conceptual and Methodological Approach. The Islamic Foundation, Leicester, 1986.

Web links

References and footnotes

  1. The Markfield Institute of Higher Education ( MIHE ) is based here.
  2. islamic-foundation.org.uk : "research, education and publication" (accessed on March 25, 2017)
  3. german.irib.ir: The Islamic Culture and Civilization in the Course of History (Part 100) (November 9, 2014) - German broadcast manuscript of the Broadcasting of the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRIB) - accessed on March 25, 2017
  4. Khadija Katja Wöhler-Khalfallah, p. 213.

Coordinates: 52 ° 40 ′ 33.5 "  N , 1 ° 16 ′ 20.8"  W.