Background Despite an eventful news week full of murderous maniacs on the loose in London [1], 19,000 Barclays employees getting the boot [2] and a few international crises to top it off [3][4], those attention-seeking Muslims seem to be at ...
Read More »The Refugee Dilemma
As a result of the influx of Syrian refugees into Jordan, many Jordanians are coming to realise that their businesses are improving. Many Syrians are happy to receive lower wages than their Jordanian counterparts, extended shop opening hours have generated ...
Read More »[al-Taḥawiyyah Pt 35] ‘Ilmul Kalām
He sways between faith and disbelief, confirmation and denial, and acceptance and rejection. He will be subject to vain suggestions, perplexed and lost, neither a sincere Believer nor an open denier. فَيَتَذبْذبُ بَيْنَ الكُفْرِ وَالإِيْمَانِ، وَالتَّكْذِيبِ، وَالإِقْرَارِ وَالإِنْكَارِ، مُوَسْوَسَاً تَائِهَاً، ...
Read More »My NHS counter-terrorism training session
This statement is the first ever published account of an NHS counter-terrorism training session. Some 44,000 healthcare professionals have gone through this training which they were told was designed to help them detect potential terrorists. However, this statement shows that backward ...
Read More »Two days left for Moazzam Begg. Why remember him?
“None of you truly believes until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself.”[1] Moazzam Begg has his court hearing later this week inshā’Allāh (God Willing), on Friday the 2nd of May 2014, to consider his bail application. ...
Read More »Condolences to Imām Shakeel Begg
To Allāh we belong and to Him we return. The Muslim Research and Development Foundation and the Islam21c team would like to offer their sincere condolences to the family of Humayun Begg, who passed away last night. He was a ...
Read More »Above the Law
It’s not very often that, as a revert, I attempt to thread a mosaic of unlikely ideas which interlace my own Christian upbringing through Judaism, secular beliefs and the Quranic message we all so aspire to. Nonetheless, this article considers ...
Read More »Should British Muslim Mothers become spies for the Police?
Asim Qureshi, a long time friend and guest author to Islam21c and currently the Research Director of CAGE UK appeared on BBC News yesterday to speak about the UK Government & British police’s latest terrorising scheme of asking Muslim women ...
Read More »What is Blair so agitated about?
“And they planned and Allāh also planned, and Allāh is the best of planners”[1] On 23 April 2014, the former Prime Minister, Tony Blair delivered a speech to Bloomberg in London wherein he called on Europe and America to put ...
Read More »The Slave Industry: A year on from Rana Plaza
Note- A new documentary will air on the Islam Channel today (24th of April 2014 at 9pm) ‘Slave Industry: A year on from Rana Plaza’, A year ago today, with my sight set upon uncovering the ins and outs of ...
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