The BA Center for Islamic Civilization has recently published Islamic Architecture in Greece: Mosques by Dr. Ahmed Ameen, with an introduction written by Dr. Mostafa el Feki, Director of the BA
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Islamic studies students laugh off criticism
Yiannis Palamidis and Athanasia Avramoglou are students in the new Undergraduate Program of Islamic Studies at the Theological School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, the first of its kind in Greece, which was launched – amid fierce criticism from the ecclesiastical world – this academic year.
Celebrating Ramadan Athens-style
Over half a million Muslims mark the Islamic holy month in Turkey’s Aegean neighbor Greece.
Studying Islam and the Muslim World in Greece
A new “Islamic Studies Program” will be available at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki’s School of Theology from the next academic year (2016-2017).
ISLAM IN GREECE
Muslims who live in Greece, officials and academics speak to BHMAgazino about the stereotypes that follow Islam and the real dimensions of the threat of fundamentalism
Greek Muslims observe Ramadan
How Muslims are welcoming Ramadan in Athens
MAG Ramadan 2014
This Ramadan video shows how Muslims of Greece celebrate Ramadan underground, and the young generation is familiar only with the makeshift praying places of Athens.
Greek consortium wins tender to build first mosque in capital
The long-stalled construction of a state-funded mosque in Athens came a step closer on Thursday with the announcement that a consortium of Greek companies had won the tender to build it.
Muslims celebrating Eid reflect on racism and violence towards community
Muslims gathered in Greece’s Olympic complex on Sunday to mark the end of Ramadan – an estimated 500,000 Muslims are thought to have marked the occasion in mosques across the country.
Syrian refugees in Greece gather for Ramadan prayers
The end of the Muslim holy month is marked with the celebration called Eid, which falls on 19 August and will be celebrated at sunset on 18 August with a big feast. Syrian refugees who recently arrived in the country joined Muslims from their own country and elsewhere to pray.