Muslims in Western Politics

Index

Index ῾Abd al-Qadir al-Jaza᾽iri, 56 Abdel-Rahman, Sheikh Omar, 273–274 ῾Abduh, Muhammad, 57 Abou El Fadl, Khaled, 4 Abou Jahjah, Dyab, 4–5 Abrahamic faiths, 20, 111n1 Abu Ali, Ahmed, 275–276 Abu Ghazalah, Maad, 86 Abu Laban, Ahmed, 100 Adolino, Jessica R., 128 Afghani, Jamal al-Din al-, 57 Afghanistan, 272 African Americans, 5, 80, 83 Ahmadi/Ahmadiyya, 56 Ahmed, Nazir, 106, 115, 123, 126, 127–128, 130 Air India bombing, 224 Ajami, Fouad, 100 AK Partisi (AKP), 111 Akram, Susan, 206 ῾Alawiyyah, 55–56 Al-Khoei Foundation, 107 Al-Muhajiroun, 4 Algeria: French control, 56, 57; French security concerns, 60–61, 62, 63; support of European Muslims, 104, 108–110 Alghabra, Omar, 89 Al Jazeera, 105 Ali, Saqib, 80, 86 Alien and Sedition Acts, of U.S., 25 Alli, Waheed, 115, 125, 126 Almrei, Hassan, 233, 234 Alsace-Moselle region, France, 51, 55 Altemeyer, Bob, 179 American-Israeli Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), 85–89, 90–91 American Muslim Alliance (AMA), 83, 86, 89 Anti-Semitism: false accusations of, 279; Muslim need to avoid, 285. See also Israeli-Palestinian conflict; Jews Anti-Terrorism Acts: Canada, 221–228, 236; United States, 25. See also Counterterrorism entries Anwar, Muhammad, 128 Arab Americans, 21–27, 83 Arab League, 105 Arar, Maher, 219, 234, 235–237, 238–239 Arcand, Denys, 234 Arian, Sami al-, 274 Armitage, Richard L., 265 Ashcroft, John, 24, 30n2, 201, 266, 274 Assimilation, Western European Muslims’ attitudes about, 18, 147–148, 154 Australia, 71, 76 Austria, 51, 76, 84 Bajwa, O. S., 178 Bari, Dr. Muhammad Abdul, 102, 107  · Index Christianity: religious tolerance of Islam, 179–181; Western European Muslims’ attitudes about, 145, 157. See also Evangelical Christianity Church of England, 39–40, 54 Church-state relations. See State-religion relations Church tax (Kirchensteurer), in Germany, 42, 43–44, 45 CIA “black sites,” rule of law, 267–271 Civil liberties and legal rights. See Counterterrorism entries CNN, 87 Coalition of Muslim Organizations, 221–222, 226–227, 239–240 Coates, Rodney, 213 Communications Safety Establishment (CSE), 227 Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, 88 Conseil de Réflexion sur l’Islam en France (CORIF), 60 Conseil Français du Culte Musulman (CFCM), 99, 108–110 Conservative Party, UK, 115–116, 120–124, 126, 129–130 Conservatives, in United States: hostility to Muslim candidates, 85–89; racialization and civil liberties, 204–211; religiosity and public opinion of Muslim Americans, 179–181 Cotler, Irwin, 225 Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR): in Canada, 221; in United States, 4, 21, 83, 201 Counter-Terrorism Group, European Union, 249 Counterterrorism, Canada, 219–221, 257; Anti-Terrorism Act and criminal law, 221–228, 236; Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security, 239; immigration law, 228–239; multiculturalism, 240–241 Counterterrorism, European Union, 245–258; advantages/limits/effects of, 250–253; nondiscriminatory measures, 253–258; post-9/11 measures and objectives, 245–250; review and evaluation, 255–258; safeguards and democratic oversight, 254–255 Counterterrorism, United States, 255, 264–276; Anti-Terrorism Act, 25; checks and balances, 270–271; civil liberties and racialization, 200–213; equality issues, Beatty, Kathleen, 180 Bechari, Mohamed, 108, 109 Beck, Glenn, 87 Belgium: counterterrorism, 247; political participation, 69, 72, 76, 77; religious pluralism, 51 Belmarsh detainees, 233 Bergin, Francis, 42 Berlusconi, Silvio, 10n3 Bhatia, Amirali Alibhai, 115 Biblical literalism, 180 Bilad al-kuffar, West as, 19 Bilad maftuha, West as, 19 Bin Laden, Osama, 150, 152 Blair, Tony, 35, 37, 122, 123, 245 Boubakeur, Dalil, 108, 109 Bouzar, Dounia, 109 Boykin, William, 24, 30n2 Breze, Lhaj Thami, 109–110 Brill, Alida, 179 British Muslim Forum (BMF), 106, 107 British National Party (BNP), 123 Bush, George W.: Iraq war, 264–265; on Islam, 23; Muslim support for, 21; religious rhetoric, 179–180; use of Muslims in public relations, 4. See also PATRIOT Act Cainkar, Louise, 201 California, 81 Canada: Muslim population, 220–221; political participation, 69, 71, 72, 76, 84–85, 89, 91 Canada, counterterrorism, 219–221, 257; Anti-Terrorism Act and criminal law, 221–228, 236; Cross Country Roundtable on Security, 239–240; immigration law, 228–239; multiculturalism, 240–241 Canadian Islamic Congress, 220 Carson, André, 92n1 Charities, monitoring of: Germany, 110; United Kingdom and France, 58; United States, 26 Charkaoui, Adil, 232, 233–234 Checks and balances, rule of law and U.S. counterterrorism, 270–271 Chertoff, Michael, 268 Cho, Jaeho, 175, 176 Chrétien, Jean, 237 Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA), 101–102 Christian Democratic Party, 101–102 Christian Democratic Union, 43 [13.58.82.79...