http://blogs.reuters.com/faithworld/2008/10/06/see-how-and-why-frances-muslim-council-doesnt-work/ Religion, faith and ethics Tue, 21 May 2013 21:44:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://blogs.reuters.com/faithworld/2008/10/06/see-how-and-why-frances-muslim-council-doesnt-work/comment-page-1/#comment-7583 Tom Heneghan Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:24:07 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/faithworld/2008/10/06/see-how-and-why-frances-muslim-council-doesnt-work/#comment-7583 The rules are different from country to country. The French council is elected by Muslims themselves, who vote at their mosques for candidates put forward by the main Muslim organisations (which are mostly divided along ethnic lines, whether they are backed by Morocco, Algeria, Turkey, etc). The rules are different from country to country. The French council is elected by Muslims themselves, who vote at their mosques for candidates put forward by the main Muslim organisations (which are mostly divided along ethnic lines, whether they are backed by Morocco, Algeria, Turkey, etc).

]]> http://blogs.reuters.com/faithworld/2008/10/06/see-how-and-why-frances-muslim-council-doesnt-work/comment-page-1/#comment-7568 Alan C. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 19:29:22 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/faithworld/2008/10/06/see-how-and-why-frances-muslim-council-doesnt-work/#comment-7568 I'd really like to know just who it is that "elects" these various Muslim "councils" throughout Europe. Or are they just self appointed? I’d really like to know just who it is that “elects” these various Muslim “councils” throughout Europe.
Or are they just self appointed?

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