Dr. Salman Butt

Dr. Butt studied Biochemistry at Imperial College London, followed by a PhD in Chemical Biology, carrying out research into photosynthesis. During his years at university, he became involved in Islamic society da'wah and activism, and general Muslim community projects. At present, he is the Head of Islamic Thought and a regular contributor at Islam21c, and also has a blog on HuffPost. You may find him on social media.
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Israel’s ICJ loss is a big deal

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In this episode of Empowered by Islam21c, Dr. Salman Butt speaks with Dr. Anas Altikriti on today’s ICJ judgment in favour of South Africa.

Israel in court for Genocide: What you need to know

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Renowned lawyer Ustadh Fahad Ansari explains what happened this week in the genocide case brought by South Africa against Israel.

Israel taken to World Court over landmark genocide case

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South Africa’s landmark genocide case against Israel is heard today at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

The Muslim charity sector needs to change

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Meet the Group Revolutionising the Charity Sector

Israel is desperate

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We spoke with Shaykh Omar Suleiman to hear how the Palestinian cause has forced international powers to shed all pretences and masks.

I used to be a mouthpiece for Israel. Then this happened

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In this episode of Empowered by Islam21c, we hear the story of how Shaykh Abdurraheem Green went from being a supporter of Israel to being a proponent of freedom for Palestinians.

Uyghurs say, “Palestine is our cause”

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At the launch of the UK East Turkistan Society, we were reminded of the special bond shared by Palestinians and Uyghurs.

Muslims need to build these 10 institutions

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On this episode of Empowered by Islam21c we're joined by Sufyan Ismail, an entrepreneur who left the world of business to help start Muslim institutions and structures to empower and represent Muslims in the West.

How to re-humanise the Palestinians

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In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Osman Latiff, an esteemed scholar whose post-doctoral research focuses on empathy, 'othering', and conflict.

What just happened in Gaza?!

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In our first ever Empowered by Islam21c episode, Ustadh Ahmed Hammuda speaks about recent events in Gaza.

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