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Day 8 - Islamic New Year Creative Commons Image By Firas via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Hugh Beattie (The Open University)

03 December 2010

Lecturer in Religious Studies Hugh Beattie writes about the Islamic New Year, which starts when the new moon is first sighted Read more : Day 8 - Islamic New Year

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Sartorial politics in TurkeyDreamstime

By Dr Melanie Wright (The Open University)

09 June 2008

The wearing of Islamic headscarves is a complex issue, not least in Turkey's universities Read more : Sartorial politics in Turkey

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Debate: Elizabethans and IslamJupiter Images

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

23 December 2007

Forum member Akfarrar found what , for him, is evidence of connections between two cultures Read more : Debate: Elizabethans and Islam

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Is too much religion bad for you?BBC

By The Big Question team (The Open University)

07 February 2005

Faith is fine - but can you take a good thing too far? Read more : Is too much religion bad for you?

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OU on the BBC: What The Ancients Did For Us - The Islamic WorldProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

11 January 2005

Find out more about The Moslem World programme, part of the BBC/OU's 'What the Ancients Did for Us' TV series Read more : OU on the BBC: What The Ancients Did For Us - The Islamic World

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What is religion?BBC

By The Big Question team (The Open University)

01 December 2004

People on their knees, or a moral code? Is there something more to religion? Read more : What is religion?

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What does it mean to be religious?BBC

By The Big Question team (The Open University)

01 December 2004

Religion - we might know what they are, and even what we think their followers do. But do we really know what it means? Read more : What does it mean to be religious?

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Pages tagged as Islam

Day 8 - Islamic New Year Creative Commons Image By Firas via Flickr under Creative Commons license

Sartorial politics in TurkeyDreamstime

Debate: Elizabethans and IslamJupiter Images

Is too much religion bad for you?BBC

OU on the BBC: What The Ancients Did For Us - The Islamic WorldProduction team

What is religion?BBC

What does it mean to be religious?BBC