Ludovic mohamed zahed marriage certificate
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God loves lesbians, gays and transgenders. This is a certainty for the imam Ludovic-Mohamed Zahed, founder of the first inclusive mosque in Europe and of association Homosexual Muslims of France and coordinator of CALEM (Confederation of LGBT European and Muslim Associations), as well as occasional contributor to this website. Similarly, Ludovic is absolutely convinced that God blesses same-sex unions and that in Islam homosexuals can marry just like heterosexuals. Starting from his history and from the experience of his marriage with Qiyaam, a South African man, Ludovic wrote a fascinating book with a very clear title: Queer Muslim marriage.
The title of your new book is very clear, but from which point of view you address the issue of queer Muslim marriages? What is the main thesis of your book?
As an anthropologist would do, this book is like a testimony – between the essay and the biography – of the sociological possibility of being queer and Muslim at the same time, without having to choose one or the other part of our identity. In annex, we put the theoretical part of what we call the Green Book – published each and every year against homophobia, transphobia and islamophobia. That Green Book aim was to find, at the very roots of Islam, radical proa
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My East-West
His life has been since childhood a struggle to be accepted by family and society. French-Algerian Ludovic-Mohamed Zahed, an expert on the Koran, found his place and peace in several associations that he has founded, but mainly in the Inclusive Mosque of Oneness, in Paris. The prayer door is open to everyone, not only the LGBT community. His struggle is not yet complete: The Islamic society is lost – and this is the real problem, he says in this interview, published in the Portuguese news magazine VISÃO. (Read more…)
Ludovic-Mohamed Zahed, an intellectual, expert on the Koran, and AIDS activist, is determined to reconcile Islam and homosexuality. He founded the influential group HM2F
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Born in Alger en , the second boy of a three children’s family, Dr. Ludovic-Mohamed Zahed is, according to his official biography, “the only theologian in the world who interconnects Human Sciences and religious Sciences with Gender Studies”.
Since a teenager, he wanted to be an imam, or religious guide, dedicated to the “Koranic exegesis (tâsfir al-Qu’ran) and the pillars of the Islamic orthopraxy (usûl al-Fiqh)”.
He completed a master in Cognitive Psychology and two PhD – one in Religious Anthropology (his thes
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Same-sex marriage bill Sweden
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