Islam and Muslims in Spain

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Capital: Madrid
Population: 49 million (July 2017 est.)
Muslims Percent: 2% (approx. 1 million)



Spain's Islamic Legacy: A Muslim's Travelogue - S.M.Ghazanfar [PDF]

The Islamic Conquest of Spain

History of Islamic Spain [PDF]

Islam in Andalusia (Historical Spain)

Muslims under Christian Rule in Al-Andalus

The Legacy of Al-Andalus

Granada: The last refuge of Muslims in Spain [PDF]

Islamic Spain In Pictures

Islamic Spain: History and Pictures

Spanish's Arab Connection - IslamiCity

Muslim Conquest of Spain - IslamiCity

How African Muslims "Civilized Spain" - IslamiCity


VIDEOS

The Grand Mosque of Córdoba, La Mezquita

The Ancient Worlds Episode 7: When the Moors Ruled in Europe

Wonders of the World The Alhambra Palace in Granada City National Geographic Documentary 2016




NEWS
04/03/2018 Anti-Muslim 'incidents' surge in Germany, Spain - Al Jazeera
22/08/2017 'These boys were raised among us': terror cell town reels after Catalonia attacks - The Guardian
11/06/2017 Room in the middle: the Africans repopulating Spain's dying villages - The Guardian
13/10/2015 Looking backwards at Muslims in Spain - Al Jazeera
24/05/2015 Córdoba controversy: Historic Mosque-Cathedral mired in cultural dispute - Al Jazeera
17/04/2015 What Andalusia Can Teach Us Today About Muslims and Non-Muslims Living Together - Huffington Post
24/01/2015 Spain still uneasy with the Moors
08/12/2014 A Mini-Guide to Andalucia - OnIslam
08/05/2014 Spanish town 'Kill Jews' votes on name change - Al Jazeera
04/05/2014 Spain is inviting back Jews expelled from the country in the 16th Century. But don't mention the Muslims - Independent, UK
13/03/2014 Activists Petition for Spain's Islamic History - OnIslam
24/02/2014 If Spain welcomes back its Jews, will its Muslims be next? - The Guardian
19/02/2014 Andalus Muslims Demand Spanish Citizenship - OnIslam
12/12/2013 Barcelona Bans Face-veil - OnIslam
19/10/2013 The Alpujarras: Spain's Last Muslim Stronghold - Islam Online
21/09/2013 Islam Alive in Alpujarras Mountains of Spain - OnIslam
11/03/2013 Spain Muslims Introduce Halal Culture - OnIslam
02/03/2013 Spanish Court Overturns Burqa Ban - OnIslam
12/01/2012 Seville's Islamic Heritage - OnIslam
13/10/2011 Muslim Hijab Sparks New Islam-Related Controversy in Spain
04/05/2011 A Glimpse of Muslim Spain - OnIslam
09/12/2010 Spanish city Lleida bans face-covering Islamic veils in public buildings - The Guardian
16/10/2010 Cordoba Mosque Or Cathedral - OnIslam
06/07/2010 Spain: Religion, costumes and conquests - all a town needs to party - The Guardian
05/12/2008 Andalusia Forced to Catholicism: Study - IslamOnline
04/12/2008 Gene Test Shows Spain’s Jewish and Muslim Mix - New York Times
25/09/2008 Islam Comforts Spanish Intellectuals - Islam Online
03/04/2008 Granada's top 10 Moorish secrets - The Guardian
16/03/2008 Spain's Mosque Rarity - IslamOnline
01/11/2007 Mass murderers jailed for 40 years as judge delivers verdicts on Spain's 9/11
22/08/2007 Islamic Spain: history's refrain
28/05/2007 Spanish police arrest 16 in crackdown on Islamic terror recruitment cell
31/03/2007 Catalonia Muslims Urge Grand Mosque - IslamOnline
18/03/2007 Arabic Thriving in Spain - IslamOnline
05/01/2007 Spanish bishops fear rebirth of Islamic kingdom - Independent, UK
27/12/2006 Muslims Urge Pope Help on Cordoba Mosque - IslamOnline
26/12/2006 Muslims ask to worship at Cordoba - Al Jazeera
19/10/2006 Spanish schools to use Islam book - BBC
15/09/2006 Newspaper spat over Madrid bombs 'conspiracy' - The Guardian
18/05/2006 Spanish King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofía Open Ibn Khaldun Exhibition - Islam Online
18/04/2006 Burning of sanctuary stokes fears of Islamophobia in Spain - The Guardian
11/03/2006 Spanish Muslims Mourn Train Bomb Victims Two Years on - Islam Online
09/03/2006 Spain Seeks Halt of Cordoba Mosque Beam Sale - Islam Online
18/12/2005 Catalonia Teaches Arabic to Combat ‘Radicals’
29/11/2005 Catalonian Muslims Urge Equal Rights, Full Integration
16/08/2005 Growth in Spain Threatens a Jewel of Medieval Islam
09/07/2005 Catalonia… Success Story of Muslim Immigrants - Islam Online
19/06/2005 Spanish Green Island, Booming Business for Immigrants
01/06/2005 Madrid's Lavapies…Melting Pot of Minorities
23/05/2005 Spain’s Ejido Nightmare for Moroccan Immigrants
18/01/2005 Islam's Claim on Spain
11/12/2004 Spain's Islamic era can teach us plenty about tolerance
24/09/2005 Muslims heartened by tolerance in Spain - MSNBC
14/08/2005 Jewish, Muslim, Christian heritage in Spain explored
30/06/2005 Spain acts to stop domestic violence
23/05/2004 Spain Weighs Muslim Rights and Concerns About Safety
16/05/2004 Islam's Spanish Eyes
04/05/2004 Spain seeks to control what imams preach - The Guardian
03/05/2004 Vatican rebuff to Spanish Muslims - The Guardian
19/04/2004 Cathedral may see return of Muslims - The Guardian
28/03/2004 Seeking Madrid motives in a cradle of Muslim glory
21/03/2004 Islamic Roots Run Deep in Spain's History - LA Times
19/03/2004 Spain's Muslims: Living on Society's Edge - DW World, Germany
16/03/2004 Prayers and fears of Madrid's Muslims - BBC
13/03/2004 Muslims Strongly Condemn Madrid Blasts - Islam Online, UK
11/03/2004 Friends of Charities Association Condemns Spain Attack
11/03/2004 U.S. Muslims Condemn Madrid Bombings
06/12/2003 Granada rediscovers its Muslim roots - The Guardian, UK
02/10/2002 A Spanish bridge to Islam - Christian Science Monitor
01/11/2001 Muslim influence in Spain still felt in daily life




SEE ALSO

Islam in Spain - Wikipedia

Al-Andalus - Wikipedia

Muslim Spain (711-1492) - BBC

Spain's Islamic Legacy: A Glimpse from a Muslim's Travelogue

Islam in Spain - Islamicity

Maimonides: A Symbol of Integration - Respected by Muslims, Jews, and Christians Alike - IslamOnline

Muslim Cordoba Going for a Song - IslamOnline

The Fall of Seville - A Poem by Abu al-Baqa' al-Rundi


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