Education
Islam and the myths of LGBTQ+ ideology
Unpacking the assumptions beneath modern identity claims and setting them against a God-centred vision of life.
Islām’s Wandering Youth
And the Messenger said, 'My Lord, my people have deserted this Qur'ān' Are you a Muslim? Do you know what this truly means? What following Islām actually involves? Or is Islām…
A warning to the Facebook Shaykh and Twitter Mufti
Speaking without knowledge Before I started studying at The Islamic University of Madeenah, I worked as a social media officer for a well-known Muslim organisation. As time progressed, I noticed a worrying…
The Hypocrisy of the “Muslim School Takeover Plot” That Never Was
The Muslim takeover of schools was almost complete, all the pieces were in place, years of painstaking planning were about to pay off, yet at the eleventh hour the whole plan was…
An education for all?
When MP Diane Abbott decided to send her child to an independent school, there was understandable uproar. A woman who has been a key figure in the Labour party, a party which…
Islamic Superheroes: Setting the Standards
That our children are unable to find and name a role model from amongst the individuals after whom they are, in most cases named, betrays the fact that in the nurturing (tarbiyah)…
He described water to be water
Back when I was in university, I sat in a lecture where we discussed Arabic literature and in particular the poetry of western migrants such as Iliyya Abu Ma’adi. One of the…