Yahya Birt
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Yahya Birt is a British-American writer and academic who is currently a doctoral candidate at Leeds University in the UK.[1][2] He is the son of John Birt, former Director-General of the BBC.[3] A convert to Islam,[4] his academic research is focused on contemporary Islam in general, and British Islam in particular.[5] Birt's commentary has been cited in a number of newspapers, including the Guardian, the Economist, the Intercept, and The Muslim News.[4][6][7][8] The Economist describes Birt as "an influential British Muslim."[7]
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- ^ Leeds, University of. "Profile - Faculty of Arts - University of Leeds - Yahya Birt". www.leeds.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ Birt, Yahya (14 February 2017). "Blowin' in the Wind: Trumpism and Traditional Islam in America". Medium. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2006/nov/23/religion.uk. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ^ a b "Question time". The Guardian. 23 November 2006. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ "Yahya Birt - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ Hussain2015-11-09T16:01:00+00:00, Murtaza HussainMurtaza. "How U.S. Schools Can Avoid Britain's Problems with Radicalization Screening". The Intercept. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ a b "Love's friends". The Economist. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ "Ministry of Justice looks set to target Muslim prison chaplains - The Muslim News". The Muslim News. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
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