- Editorials and Declarations
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Israel is its Worst Antagonist 
In 1947 a ship bound for British controlled Palestine was intercepted by the British Navy. Aboard were some 4,500 Jewish Holocaust survivors all of [ ... ]
Why Eid? 
Why were these two days made joyous? Are they similar to Christmas or any
other day of celebration? We need to r [ ... ]
Other Articles - Islamic Law
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Misconceptions of the principle: 'the lesser of two evils' 
Ibn Hajar also mentions in Fat’h Al Bari that Imam Ahmed did not narrate the ahaadeeth of khurooj (rebellion) against the rulers to certain [ ... ]
Keeping up with Winter Prayer Times 
There is a growing trend amongst some Muslims that during the winter months they adopt this concession completely and regularly combine between dhuh [ ... ]
Other Articles
- Politics, Law & Society
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Salah case exposes the questionable tactics of Britain's pro-Israel lobby 
Information obtained using the Freedom of Information Act shows that the Home Secretary's decision to exclude Salah came a mere 17 minutes after the [ ... ]
Murdoch: End of a Dictator 
However, no matter how powerful we assumed Murdoch was or is, it is the sunnah of Allah not to allow any single person or ideology, especially if [ ... ]
Other Articles - Islamic Thought
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Our Worship Through the Seasons The inherent difficulties faced by Muslims here with the seasonal variations in prayer times are part and parcel of life, [ ... ]
Protection Against Envy 
Ibn al-Qayyim mentions ten ways in which a person can save himself from the harm of envy:
Other Articles
- Theology & Philosophy
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Abraham: The Man Behind The Hajj 
Jewish and Christian scholars attempt to maintain their false beliefs by claiming that there was a difference of opinion between the salaf, and [ ... ]
The Prophet Adam and Human Evolution 
Due to such attacks, some Muslims felt inferior and thought that the problem could be rectified by an acceptance of the evolution theory, or at least [ ... ]
Other Articles - Finance & Economy
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Where does Debt come From? 
However what does our money really represent and where does it come from? Only once we [ ... ]
Supporting the Campaign Against Tuition Fees Rises ...these are aims that Islam regards as favourable, and so, I call upon Muslims to support such initiatives whilst remaining [ ... ]
Other Articles
- Spirituality
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Ramadan: The Month of Deeds 
The Prophet (peace be upon him) said “On the first night of Ramadan, the devils and rebellious jinn are bound in ch [ ... ]
The Prayer (Salah) 
The prayer is the greatest act of worship that a servant can direct towards his Creator and Lord. It is an act of worship that was performed by all [ ... ]
Other Articles - Texts & Scripture
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The Hadeeth of Najd 
...Najd linguistically means a raised/elevated land. Therefore the Arabs referred to lands that were elevated... [ ... ]
Mukhtasar Sirah al-Nabi 
At the age of forty, Allāh honoured him with His grace and commissioned him to convey His message. Jibrīl (AS) came to him [ ... ]
Other Articles
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Latest Articles
Monday, 20 May 2013
All these factors have culminated in the huge loss of life when the building came crumbling down in Dhaka. Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus wrote, “For Bangladeshis, the tragedy at the garment factory in Savar is a symbol of our failure as a... Read more...
Saturday, 18 May 2013
Allāh, Exalted is He, is the first and the last, and He will not perish or pass away. When affirmation of something praiseworthy is mentioned together with a negation of a related shortcoming, exclusivity and perfect praise is established. Read more...
Monday, 13 May 2013
By the grace of Allah, the stance of the reputable scholars in support of the uprising against the tyrannical leadership is in utter agreement. In turn, a use of all the available resources in identifying the truth on the ground should be utilised. Not only... Read more...
Monday, 06 May 2013
Essentially if two Muslims are happy to accept the arbitration of a third party resolution system pertaining to some personal situation, why is it that a tolerant multicultural Britain can't accept that? The recent BBC Panorama program on... Read more...
Thursday, 02 May 2013
Both the press and any US public figures are understandably wary of making any critical remarks towards Israel’s conduct against the Palestinians because usually to do so is the final nail in the coffin of any public career. With the ever... Read more...
Todays News
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Masculinity in crisis? 'There is a battle going on inside us that is never ... - The IndependentRead more...Masculinity in crisis? 'There is a battle going on inside us that is never ...
The Independent
In the case of the grooming cases, we know that some of that is not masculinity per se, but tied up with the strict moral codes that Muslim men have been brought up on and their perception of the liberal codes that white women live by. The Jimmy Savile ...and more »
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Tunisia police clash with Salafists over meeting ban - BBC NewsRead more...
BBC NewsTunisia police clash with Salafists over meeting ban
BBC News
... Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali in January 2011. It governs in coalition with two non-religious parties and has promised not to ban alcohol or impose the veil. But Salafists want stricter Islamic laws imposed in Tunisia, and are demanding the introduction ...and more »
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17 killed during Nigeria offensive - Irish IndependentRead more...
Irish Independent17 killed during Nigeria offensive
Irish Independent
19 May 2013. Nigeria's military said its offensive against insurgents in the country's restive north-east has killed at least 14 suspected Islamic extremists and three soldiers. ... There was no independent confirmation of the military's claims. Brig ...
Nigerian military 'kills 10 rebels'Independent Online all 79 news articles »
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Letters: The benefit of European Union membership outweighs the cost - The IndependentRead more...Letters: The benefit of European Union membership outweighs the cost
The Independent
Just because you are born into a family that stems from an Islamic country, that does not make you a Muslim. I suppose they feel compelled to quickly apologise and reflect on our community and all that nonsense, to try to placate any backlash the ...
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Analysis: West learns to jaw not war on Syria as the country's civil war ... - The IndependentRead more...
The IndependentAnalysis: West learns to jaw not war on Syria as the country's civil war ...
The Independent
But it is also the case that however dreadful the Syrian regime is, there is a growing view in Europe and the US that it is preferable to an Islamist extremist takeover of the country. That too appears to be the way the mood is going in Tel Aviv ...
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