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ISLAMIC ARCHIVESTo Be a European Muslim: A Study of Islamic Sources in the European ContextTariq Ramadan
Published
1999
Venue
The Islamic Foundation (Markfield, Leicester); French original Tawhid (Lyon) 1999
Original title
Être musulman européen : étude des sources islamiques à la lumière du contexte européen
Language
English
Type
Book
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To Be a European Muslim: A Study of Islamic Sources in the European Context

Être musulman européen : étude des sources islamiques à la lumière du contexte européen

Tariq Ramadan

Surveys the Islamic textual and legal sources to argue that Muslims in Europe may legitimately be both fully Muslim and fully European, and need to develop a distinct Western Muslim identity and jurisprudence of residence, citizenship and witness.

Keywords: Être musulman européen, European Muslims, fiqh of minorities, dar al-shahada, citizenship

Archived 16 October 2026 · Source: openlibrary.org

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Ramadan, Tariq. To Be a European Muslim: A Study of Islamic Sources in the European Context. The Islamic Foundation (Markfield, Leicester); French original Tawhid (Lyon) 1999. Archived 16 October 2026 in Islamic Internet Archives: Archive of Modern Islamic Thought. https://islamicarchives.org/works/tariq-ramadan-to-be-a-european-muslim-a-study-of-islamic-sources-in-the/