Tampering with the Arab revolutions has become a fashionable pastime amongst military generals. Field Marshal Abdel Fattah el-Sisi overthrew the first popularly elected president in the history of Egypt, exterminated those who opposed him and paved the way for his ...
Read More »When Britain First Came Knocking
Britain First and the lessons from the conversion of ‘Umar Britain First was launched in May 2011 with as its chairman Paul Golding, who had been a councillor representing the far-right British National Party. In February 2014, Britain First conducted ...
Read More »#SaveTheFamilyHome – Interview with the daughter of Munir Farooqi
CAGE speaks to Zulaikha Farooqi, daughter of Munir Farooqi who is appealing his recent and controversial conviction based on terrorism offences. His family are now being subjected to further proceedings. In an unprecedented step those prosecuting are trying to seize ...
Read More »In the Fiqh of the Rat Race
Balancing work with seeking Islamic knowledge Getting a job and working hard so that you are able to become independent and support your family is undoubtedly a very noble and praiseworthy action, and should be appreciated. When it comes after ...
Read More »Recipe for a Golden Age of Islām
On the importance of excelling in both religious and worldly duties. While religion today has become an issue relegated to the private realm of our daily lives, Islām has always challenged the status quo with its multi-faceted nature. As a religion, ...
Read More »[al-Taḥawiyyah Pt 36] Ta’wīl as used in the Qur’ān 1 of 2
The belief of a person in the seeing of Allāh by the people of Paradise is not correct if that person tries to imagine what it is like or if he tries to interpret it according to his own understanding, ...
Read More »Time for Action
Background Imagine if tomorrow there were to be a survey asking whether Halāl meat should be allowed in Britain. Would you take part? What would you say to those Muslims that sat on the side-lines and expected others to act ...
Read More »A letter from Moazzam Begg
The following are benefits extracted from a letter, dated 5th May 2014, from our brother Moazzam Begg in response to a brother who had written to him. It was suggested that the letter itself not be posted for legal reasons. Points ...
Read More »A statement of concern from the Muslim community
The Muslim community in Britain and elsewhere expresses its deepest concern with the shocking news from Prague, and offers its support, sympathy and solidarity to the Muslim community in Czech Republic after police raids of their mosques during the main Friday ...
Read More »The Suffering of Statues
Robert Spencer is a vile Islamophobe. So disturbing and divisive are Spencer’s views on Muslims that even the Home Secretary Theresa May denied him entry into the UK [1]. He and his fellow hate preacher, Pamela Geller, were prevented from ...
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