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The High Representative Valentine Inzko responded to Reisu-l-ulema's letter

valentin-inzkoSince you are concerned about the relationship between the public media in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Islamic Community and its representatives, please allow me to emphasize the following facts in the first place. The Law on Freedom of Religion and Legal Position of Churches and Religious Communities in Bosnia and Herzegovina guarantees the right to freedom...

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Thomas Jefferson’s Iftar

0729011_Jefferson-Quran_600"Ramadan," said President Obama at a White House iftar dinner in 2010, "is a reminder that Islam has always been a part of America. The first Muslim ambassador to the United States, from Tunisia, was hosted by President Jefferson, who arranged a sunset dinner for his guest because it was Ramadan

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Grand mufti Cerić asks responses from Bosnian presidency and high judicial and prosecutorial council

reisu-l-ulema-dr-mustafa-cericThe grand Mufti of Bosnia and Herzegovina dr. Mustafa Cerić sent yesterday a letter in which He asks responses from state institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina regarding offending and outrageous statements about Muslims by some of Bosnian politicians and warned international representatives and human rights organizations. In His letter sent to members of the Presidency of...

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Sarajevo: Awards for Mr. Brian Masse and Emir Ramic

emir-ramic-unsa-awardThe University of Sarajevo has awarded Mr. Brian Masse and Emir Ramic, Director of the with the prestigious academic award, the Golden Badge of the Sarajevo University. Expert from the reasons for the award of the Golden Badge of the Sarajevo University for Mr. Brian Masse, Member of the Canadian Parliament: "All citizens of Bosnian origin living in Canada can testify that Brian's contribution and hard work to acknowledge... 

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Spiritual Revolution: The Challenge for the 21st Century

reisu-l-ulema-dr-mustafa-cericThere is an old saying that God Almighty has created three kinds of beings: angels with reason but without passion; animals with passion but without reason; and men with reason and with passion. If passion prevails over reason, then animals are better than men, but if reason prevails over passion, then men are better than angels. Nearly two centuries ago the German philosopher Immanuel Kant predicted that eventually the world order would come about... 

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Who is the 'Other' today?

enes_karicVery deep is the well of past when it comes to the dynamics of the relationship between "us" and "the others". Practically, in the past the roots of both "us" and the "others" have existed. History can be read in a way that detects the dynamics between us and the others. It is equally possible to detect many factors that were crucial in the making of the binary viewpoint that created and constituted "us" and "the others". 

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