Dr. Ali al-Tamimi: Judge orders release of Islamic scholar and researcher
Cancer researcher and Islamic scholar Dr. Ali al-Tamimi is due to be released after 15 years while appeal is pursued.
Well-known Markaz Takwin al-Ulama shutdown by Mauritanian authorities
Sheikh Dido: a surprise with no cause or justification
Dr Ali al-Tamimi’s co-defendant released as judge vacates terrorism convictions
Seifullah Chapman, who was serving a 65-year sentence, was sentenced as part of the so-called Virginia “Paintball Jihad” network in 2004 alongside a number of other defendants. The precedent set by this case has possible implications for other prisoners such as Dr Ali al-Tamimi and Masoud Khan who could also potentially be released…
Shaykh Qaradawi to his imprisoned daughter: A year has passed and I haven’t forgotten you
Shaykh Qaradawi: “If I thought that putting in an appeal to them (the Egyptian authorities) would have worked, I would have done so, but they are completely heartless”
Libya: Haftar continues assault on besieged coastal city of Derna
Haftar's self-styled Libyan National Army advancing in the last major town in east of the country.
US Government has 30 Days to respond for Dr. Ali al-Tamimi’s acquittal
According to Ismail Royer, one of Dr. Ali al-Tamimi’s co-defendant, al-Tamimi could walk free in the very near future.
Condolences on the passing of Moulana Muhammad Salim Qasmi
Innā lillāhi wa innā ilayhi rājiʿūn. Indeed, to Allāh we belong, and to Him we are returning. On the 29th of Rajab, 1439 (the 14th of April) renowned scholar, Moulana Muhammad Salim Qasmi passed on to meet his Lord at the age of 92. The Sheikh was from a well-known scholarly family and one which the da’wah in the Indian Subcontinent benefitted from. Both his father and grandfather, Moulana Muhammad Tayyib, and Moulana Muhammad Ahmad served as the Rector of Darul Uloom Deoband. His great grandfather was Moulana Qasim Nanotvi, the founder of Darul Uloom Deoband. We ask Allāh to…
General Haftar seeks to “choke” Derna in his quest to rule Libya
As the ex-CIA asset General Khalifa Haftar, continues his war across Libya, human rights abuses in the eastern city of Derna have been largely ignored by the international media. Derna has been subject to a 21-month long siege by General Haftar’s self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) which has resulted in a shortage of essential supplies for its citizens and hospitals. Despite a number of calls by both national and international bodies such as the High Reconciliation Committee (HCR), the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA), Amnesty International, and Human Rights Watch, General Haftar has shown no sign of lifting the…