Virtually Islamic Blog

Gary R. Bunt

'Recycled' Mosque

I'm impressed with the creativity in this recycled Mosque Discover More…

Imam Duplicate

Simulcast sermons feature in this unusual clip … Discover More…

Hagia Sophia

Coverage of the re-opening of Aya Sofia (Hagia Sophia) as a mosque, Discover More…

Virtual Mosque Tours

I attended a couple of virtual mosque tours at the weekend. Here's some background and recordings from Old Kent Road (east London) and Cambridge … Discover More…

'Visit My Mosque;

It's Visit My Mosque weekend … Discover More…

Updated: #BLM Protests

Coverage relating to ongoing #BLM protests in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd. Discover More…

London Central Mosque Attack

Social media posts on the London Central Mosque Attack, 20 February 2020. Discover More…

Child-friendly Mosques

Al Bawaba, This is Not a Theme Park! Critical Voices Reject Saudi Presenter's Play Area Idea in Mosques Discover More…

Eco-Friendly Mosques

MCB, Best Practices for an Eco-Friendly Mosque Discover More…

Islamic Apps

Deen Developers have an interesting thread on various app developments here Discover More…

Fighting Prejudice Online

Eleanor Peake, New Statesman, Meet the young Imams fighting Islamophobia and extremism, one Twitter DM at a time Discover More…

USB Stick Manuals

The National, ISIS fanatic jailed for planting terror manuals in shoes of worshippers at mosques during Ramadan Discover More…

CollabDeen Mosque Networking Product

Yahoo Finance/Accesswire, CollabDeen: The World's First Muslim-Friendly Social Technology Platform ['advertorial'/press-release]
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Adhan Forms

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Megaphones in Mosques

Stepfeed, Saudi cleric says megaphones should only be used for 'adhan' in mosques
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Cambridge Mosque

Cambridge Mosque is now open for prayer.

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Christchurch

Coverage of the Christchurch attacks and their aftermath (updated) Discover More…

Singapore MUIS

Straits Times, Religious teachers have responsibility to lead community based on true teachings of Islam: Halimah Discover More…

Conference on Leadership, Authority and Representation in British Muslim Communities

Cardiff University, Conference on Leadership, Authority and Representation in British Muslim Communities I'm giving a short paper at this event, on 21st January, 2019. My paper is entitled "The Net Imam Paradox: Contesting Leadership, Religious Authority and Representation in Cyberspace"
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Women Making Space in the Mosque

BBC World Service, Heart & Soul, Women Making Space in the Mosque

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Mosque Plan = 'Fake News'

Rhyl Journal, Mosque plan for Prestatyn branded fake news, 14 Dec 2018
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'Smart Mosques'

Saudi Gazette, ‘Smart Mosques’ to monitor mosques all over Kingdom


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COVID-19: Updated

COVID-19 coverage/issues relating specifically to Muslims and the internet: this section of the blog is now effectively a timeline of key concerns associated with COVID-19. Expect some writing of this in due course, and also a webinar of work-in-progress (in September). Discover More…
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