Progressive activists in the ‘critical Muslim’ movement are growing in strength and number | Face to faith | Tehmina Kazi

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Progressive activists in the ‘critical Muslim’ movement are growing in strength and number | Face to faith | Tehmina Kazi

Progressive activists in the ‘critical Muslim’ movement are growing in strength and numberWhen I last logged into Facebook, I was delighted to see a surge of posters featuring a Muslim woman with the tagline “Occupy the mosque”. This does not mean I support the physical occupation of prayer spaces across the UK (especially not when people are praying), but because I believe in dismantling the status quo – a status quo that many British Muslims, especially women, have had to pay a bitter price for.

published date:Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:00:01 GMT
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