Join us this week on our Unscripted podcast with Usman Qureshi.
Read More »A Destructive Education
The burgeoning Muslim middle classes are walking into an epidemic, writes educationalist Usman Qureshi.
Read More »Do Madrasahs Empower Children?
In this Face to Face episode, Ustadh Usman Qureshi discusses whether Madrasahs empower our children adequately to face the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.
Read More »Imagine this were your story
You have reached old age, living with your spouse. You spent a lifetime working hard to lavish upon your children every possible advantage. But now they have grown up...
Read More »An education for all?
When MP Diane Abbott decided to send her child to an independent school, there was understandable uproar. A woman who has been a key figure in the Labour party, a party which claims to fight for equality of opportunity, arguably ...
Read More »Lost in Logistics
“I am skydiving for Medical Aid for Palestinians; please donate generously for a truly worthy cause,” is a request that was retweeted to me some months ago. Naturally, any attempt to raise money for a people who are suffering under ...
Read More »Madrasah’s R Us
“I don’t know how to read the Qur’an, but I want my son to be able to.” I remember smiling politely at this mother who had been explaining the reasons why she wanted her son to attend a primary ...
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