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Aftab Malik

Aftab Malik is the author of The Broken Chain: Reflections upon the Neglect of a Tradition (Amal, 2001). He has also edited four books: Shattered Illusions: Analysing the War on Terrorism (2002); Islam Denounces Terrorism (2002); The Empire and the Crescent: Global Implications for a New American Century (2003); and With God on Our Side: Politics & Theology of the War on Terrorism (2005).

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The state Muslims are in

Britain’s Muslims must reclaim their faith’s true character from those who would use it for extreme political ends, says Aftab Malik.