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Exploring Islam, Academia and Research
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Exploring Islam, Academia and Research

The Islam, Academia & Research collection forms part of Digital British Islam’s (DBI) archive. It represents a work-in-progress. The focus...
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Exploring Ramadan 1445
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Exploring Ramadan 1445

This article can be read in conjunction with Digital British Islam's Ramadan 1445 Collection. Ramadan is a month of worship...
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Exploring Finance and Business
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Exploring Finance and Business

The Digital British Islam Finance and Business collection explores the remarkable growth of Islamic financial and business products and services...
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Exploring Political Dimensions
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Exploring Political Dimensions

The Digital British Islam Political Organisations collection appears as part of the Digital British Islam project. This offers a taster...
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Exploring Mosques and Mosque Organisations
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Exploring Mosques and Mosque Organisations

This Digital British Islam archive represents a compilation of selected Mosques and mosque organisations from across the UK’s geographical spread...
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Exploring Religious Authority
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Exploring Religious Authority

The Religious Authority collection released as part of the Digital British Islam project, focusing on a key driver within cyber-Islamic...
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Exploring British Muslim Charity Organisations
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Exploring British Muslim Charity Organisations

This introductory discussion relates to the Charities collection in the Digital British Islam web archive: Muslim charities have come to...
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Exploring British Muslim Education Organisations
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Exploring British Muslim Education Organisations

Education is a significant driver of development in Muslim communities in the UK and much of this activity is represented...
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Exploring British Muslim Advocacy Organisations
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Exploring British Muslim Advocacy Organisations

The intention of this section of the Digital British Islam archive is to explore British Muslim organisations, which are increasingly...
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Exploring Women’s Organisations and Networks
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Exploring Women’s Organisations and Networks

Muslim women’s initiatives and organisations have an extensive and dynamic digital presence. In this Gender: Women collection, we have profiled...
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Exploring National Movements and Organisations
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Exploring National Movements and Organisations

The National Movements and Organisations collection represents one of the most dynamic and intense areas of online discourse, making it...
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Benefits of the Diary Method for Online Muslim Research
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Benefits of the Diary Method for Online Muslim Research

Introduction In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, online Muslim communities have become vibrant spaces for connection, expression, and dialogue. These...
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Starting Points: Initial Methodological Approaches to Archiving Digital British Islam
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Starting Points: Initial Methodological Approaches to Archiving Digital British Islam

The following discussion is linked to the online presentation of the first set of archived content for the Digital British...
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Being a Insider/Outsider: Field Notes from a  British Muslim Researcher
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Being a Insider/Outsider: Field Notes from a British Muslim Researcher

  The distinction between ‘insiders’ and ‘outsiders’ has been a subject of longstanding debate within Religious Studies and especially within...
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Archiving British Muslim Digital Spaces
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Archiving British Muslim Digital Spaces

It is often said colloquially that when something is posted online, it becomes permanent – a fixed record that is...
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Reflections on DBI Focus Group Discussions
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Reflections on DBI Focus Group Discussions

When we planned the Digital British Islam project, we were acutely aware of the challenges associated with studying and mapping...
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Salam and Welcome
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Salam and Welcome

Welcome to the the Digital British Islam project, funded by the ESRC.  If you are looking at this post, the...
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