This year’s World Cup may be over, but Abid Akhtar has six incredible gems of knowledge from the Qur’ān and Sunnah that we can all benefit from!
Author: Dr Abid Mohammed
Hero worship – or at least the way we portray our historical figures – has been problematic, writes Dr Abid Mohammed. If we depict them as being superhuman individuals who never struggled in their lives, many Muslims will feel disconnected from their own heritage.
Abid Mohammed gives us a surprising history of Muslims spearheading public immunisation, and how one Muslim Caliph in particular dealt with reluctance to vaccines in his time…
Islam is not Christianity “Oh, and I say it again, you’ve been had. You’ve been took. You’ve been hoodwinked. Bamboozled. Led…
“But Muslims deserve a place to pray!” But that was not what the motion was about. The motion was about…
“The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are too…
“He’s a really nice guy”: A guide to making compliments in the 21st century ʿUmar (raḍiy Allāhu ʿanhu) once asked…
“But you don’t know her intentions!”: Before you respond, understand. “But you don’t know her intentions!” the young man shouted…
The Emperor Aurangzeb, who rose to the throne in the 17th Century as the sixth Mughal ruler over “India”, is…
