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Two books, by Mustafa Akyol and Peter Oborne, explore the origins of Islamic doctrine and the treatment of Muslims in the west
The Islamic republic is struggling to convince a new generation to stick with its ideology
Community disappointed by president for neglecting poorer suburbs and passing divisive anti-terror laws
Far-right presidential candidate suggests plan to ban wearing of hijab in public would not be her priority
Separate authorities say 150 people injured and 300 arrested at Al Aqsa Mosque as Ramadan and Jewish Passover coincide
Including religion in business discourse will help those Muslim workers for whom purpose is spiritual, not professional
Boris Johnson has failed to set the right tone from the top
Macron government and rightwing politicians fulminate against EU-funded anti-hate campaign
But western intervention has left countries trapped in despotism, making continued instability likely
Historic victims of persecution treat militants’ promise of tolerance with caution
Concern grows that two decades of educational, social and political rights are about to be curtailed
Three new books illustrate the wildly divergent portrayals of the practice of Islam, from fervent isolation to western assimilation
Highly critical inquiry says comments used by UK prime minister were ‘insensitive to Muslim communities’
Nida Manzoor’s Channel 4 comedy ‘We Are Lady Parts’ is among a wave of shows casting off stereotypes and at ease with complexity
Macron’s government targets Turkish group because it refuses to back anti-extremism charter
Gérald Darmanin defends crackdown on Islamists as helping save France from extreme right
Towering Shia and Christian spiritual leaders make a plea for pluralism in Iraq
Muslim groups condemn decision as referendum result shows narrow majority back proposal
Macron’s ministers say legislation is essential to curbing ‘separatism’ but critics see threat to freedom
Tunisia is one of the few lasting successes but the west could help empower young populations and civil society
Muslim initiatives to curb Islamic influence from abroad hampered by political meddling and communal distrust
Couples are publicly honouring their relationships to counter a growing rightwing frenzy over love-jihad
Some say government treats them as second-class citizens while others praise crackdown on extremism
Plan includes curbs on home schooling and ban on gender segregation at public swimming pools
Inquiry says authorities did not focus on rightwing terror but could not have stopped attack
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