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Published date: 26 January 2021 15:27 UTC | Last update: 1 month 3 weeks ago The French Council of Muslim Faith (CFCM) last week adopted the “Imam charter”, which sets out a framework for Muslim faith leaders to transform Islam in France into an “Islam of France”, at the behest of France’s President Emmanuel Macron. Macron had tasked the CFCM, the de facto representative of Muslim faith federations to the French government, with drafting a charter of allegiance to republican values in October. This charter should go hand in hand, according...

Three Islamic groups say some statements in the text are "prejudicial to honour of Muslims", with a marginalising tone.

The head of France's main Muslim organisation on Thursday slammed a "unilateral" move by three Islamic groups not to sign up to an anti-extremism charter championed by President Emmanuel Macron. Macron wants French Muslim groups to sign up to the charter as he seeks to secure France's secular system in the wake of a spate of attacks blamed on Islamist radicals in 2020. But the Committee for Coordination of Turkish Muslims in France (CCMTF) and...

French Muslims at odds over Macron's anti-extremism charter AFP 1/21/2021 © THOMAS COEX The anti-extremism charter is sparking divisions in France's main Muslim organisation The head of France's main Muslim organisation on Thursday slammed a  "unilateral" move by three Islamic groups not to sign up to an anti-extremism charter championed by President Emmanuel Macron. Macron wants French Muslim groups to sign up to the charter as he seeks to secure France's secular system in the wake of a spate of attacks blamed on Islamist radicals in 2020. But the Committee for Coordination of Turkish ...

Open dialogue on thorny issues Beyond all the intellectual debates about their religion, most Muslims in Germany face difficulties in their everyday lives that they would dearly like to solve. The Goethe-Institut, in co-operation with the Robert Bosch Stiftung, has initiated a project called "Muslim Associations as Community Activists". The project seeks not only to create stronger ties between mosque associations in German cities and the city authorities but also to improve relations between the various Muslim denominations. By Claudia Mende How can we organise our religious festivals? How c...