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good tool for spreading ideas of cyberspace. It has its own web
the Center and Ahlulbayt. page with basic information
about Islam (basics of the
Other Cyberspace Islamic religion, how to pray properly
Projects in the Czech Republic etc.), several online books of
Although the UMOCR is the spiritual content in Czech
only registered and official translation, a discussion forum
representative of Muslims in with Q and A between readers
the Czech Republic, there is and editors (almost empty) and
another one alternative project information about the Union
aspirating for the Islamic itself; Moreover, the page
leadership at least in the virtual references to other channels,
world. such as Facebook and
It is the Muslim Union of the YouTube.
Czech Republic (Muslimská
unie v České republice- Picture 3, The Muslim Union web
http://muslimskaunie.cz/. page, http://muslimskaunie.cz/
This organization is
considered as controversial due
to its chairman Muhamed
Abbas who had several
problematic public speeches on
Czech Television and other
media demanding the Islamic
rule in whole Europe or
defending stoning as a
punishment etc.
So, it is difficult to mention
this organization as the one
helping the creation of
intercultural dialog.
Nevertheless, from the Although the Facebook profile
educational perspective, the www.facebook.com/muslimskaunie/ is
very poorly full-filled, mainly
Muslim Union is very active in