Current Affairs

When the oppressed become the oppressors

Dr. Osman Latiff

From a history where refuge was shared across faiths, we now face a time where such protection is being denied.

Treachery Without Borders: Drowning Gaza’s Tunnels

Ahmed Hammuda 14 Min Read

At the fall of the Umayyad dynasty in 422AH, the head of each province of Al Andalus (Islamic Spain) declared regional sovereignty, splitting apart what once was a unified, powerful entity. This

How many extremists does it take to change a light bulb?

Yusuf Patel 20 Min Read

How many extremists does it take to change a light bulb? If the Home Secretary, Theresa May were asked for the punchline, she would struggle, not because she doesn’t possess a sense

Shaker Aamer RELEASED

Editor 12 Min Read

Many news outlets are reporting the imminent release of Shaker Aamer after more than 13 years in captivity without trial by the USA. It is hoped that he is on a plane

How stones changed the course of history

Z A Rahman 17 Min Read

“And when you threw, it was not you who threw; it was rather Allāh that threw” Stone-wielding Palestinians have become a symbol against the brutal illegal occupation. However, the practice of stone-throwing

Our Trip To The Jungle

Shaykh Abu Rumaysah Refi Shafi 8 Min Read

Just two days spent in Calais but so much to digest, so much to think about, and so much more that needs to be done. A group of volunteers from High Wycombe,

CAGE wins landmark legal battle for UK charities

Editor 4 Min Read

Yesterday the advocacy group CAGE won a landmark legal battle against the Charity Commission. This case has been welcomed by the charity sector to ensure their freedom from interference from the commission