Imams serving in the Netherlands are confronted with diverse expectations. While practising Muslims first of all turn to imams for advice in religious matters, the government expects imams to show believers how to be a good Dutch citizen. But although many Muslims hold their imams in great esteem, the influence of the imam should not be overestimated. Young people in particular are looking in other directions for religious guidance
The Netherlands has often been characterized as an open, tolerant country that changed into the oppo...
In this article, I examine the discursive as well as embodied and sensorial forms of persuasion that...
Over the past decades, the number of (practicing) Muslims increased visibly in Belgium, but present ...
In public debate and academic discussions about Islam in Western society, reference is often made to...
In February 1988, the Dutch government published a policy document on imams and their training. In p...
In public debate and academic discussions about Islam in Western society, reference is often made to...
What are the reasons behind the failure of the Islamic theology and imamtraining programmes at the D...
The discussion about the position of religious leaders was already ongoing in the Netherlands before...
What are the reasons behind the failure of the Islamic theology and imam-training programmes at the ...
This article discusses the first experiences of a supplementary imam training program that has been ...
In the last decades of the 20th century large numbers of Shi‘i Muslims, mainly from Iran, Iraq and A...
The Netherlands is one of European countries whose population with Islamic background has been incre...
The eagerness of Muslim immigrants in the Netherlands to have education based on their culture and r...
The Netherlands is one of European countries whose population with Islamic background has been incre...
Original title: Moslim in Nederland 2012. This report looks at the way in which Muslim groups in ...
The Netherlands has often been characterized as an open, tolerant country that changed into the oppo...
In this article, I examine the discursive as well as embodied and sensorial forms of persuasion that...
Over the past decades, the number of (practicing) Muslims increased visibly in Belgium, but present ...
In public debate and academic discussions about Islam in Western society, reference is often made to...
In February 1988, the Dutch government published a policy document on imams and their training. In p...
In public debate and academic discussions about Islam in Western society, reference is often made to...
What are the reasons behind the failure of the Islamic theology and imamtraining programmes at the D...
The discussion about the position of religious leaders was already ongoing in the Netherlands before...
What are the reasons behind the failure of the Islamic theology and imam-training programmes at the ...
This article discusses the first experiences of a supplementary imam training program that has been ...
In the last decades of the 20th century large numbers of Shi‘i Muslims, mainly from Iran, Iraq and A...
The Netherlands is one of European countries whose population with Islamic background has been incre...
The eagerness of Muslim immigrants in the Netherlands to have education based on their culture and r...
The Netherlands is one of European countries whose population with Islamic background has been incre...
Original title: Moslim in Nederland 2012. This report looks at the way in which Muslim groups in ...
The Netherlands has often been characterized as an open, tolerant country that changed into the oppo...
In this article, I examine the discursive as well as embodied and sensorial forms of persuasion that...
Over the past decades, the number of (practicing) Muslims increased visibly in Belgium, but present ...