Secularism
Ifop study reveals re-Islamization among young Muslims in France
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An Ifop study shows that French Muslims aged 15 to 24 are increasingly drawn to rigorous forms of Islam, often preferring Sharia to republican laws. Unlike their elders, this generation exhibits intensified religious practices and a temptation toward an Islamist political project. The trend raises questions about secularism and the Muslim electorate.
Kevin Nader, an RN elected official, recited the Hail Mary during the June 11 municipal council in Ivry-sur-Seine after failing to ban religious signs.
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On May 27 2026, the start of Eid al-Kebir, residents in several French cities reported disturbances from loudspeaker calls to prayer.
In Rennes, parents threatened a male teacher over their daughter's education, demanding a female instructor. The director of Clôteaux nursery school has been on sick leave for over a month. A strike is planned for Friday in front of the school.