History

The Odyssey reveals how civilisations die

Hamza Saleem

Homer saw what modern societies have forgotten: when a people casts aside the law above its desires, the house begins to collapse from within.

Looking Backward to go Forward

Shaykh Ali Hammuda 11 Min Read

With terms such as ‘salaf’ and ‘salafism’ having become highly politicised and sensationalised in the public domain, Ustadh Ali Hammuda separates fact from fiction in this series demystifying the status and authority of the constitutive

Why follow the ‘old’ path?

Shaykh Ali Hammuda 12 Min Read

With terms such as ‘salaf’ and ‘salafism’ having become highly politicised and sensationalised in the public domain, Ustadh Ali Hammuda separates fact from fiction in this series demystifying the status and authority of the constitutive

Ibn al-Haytham: Shaping our understanding of vision, optics & light

Editor 2 Min Read

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faQmHzY29Zc Playing a vital role in our everyday lives, technologies based on light are in use all around us. From art and science to modern technology, the study of light - and how it

Shaam: The Graveyard of its Enemies

Z A Rahman 17 Min Read

On 30 September 2015, Russian President Vladimir Putin requested permission from Federation Council, the upper house of the Russian parliament, to deploy the country's military in Syria. On the same day, the

Analysing the Authority of Orthodoxy

Shaykh Ali Hammuda 12 Min Read

With terms such as ‘salaf’ and ‘salafism’ having become highly politicised and sensationalised in the public domain, Ustadh Ali Hammuda separates fact from fiction in this series demystifying the status and authority of the constitutive

Who are the ‘Salaf’?

Shaykh Ali Hammuda 14 Min Read

With terms such as 'salaf' and 'salafism' having become highly politicised and sensationalised in the public domain, Shaikh Ali Hammuda separates fact from fiction in this series demystifying the status and authority of the