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.

Selma: An Islamic Narrative on Martin Luther King

Z A Rahman 19 Min Read

If you wish to continue the legacy of Dr King, then stand with the Muslim community in its struggle for justice

From the Croissant to the Cartoons

Z A Rahman 21 Min Read

From the Croissant to the Cartoons: France’s Islamophobic Legacy "Seek help in Allah and be patient. Verily, the earth is Allah's. He gives it as a heritage to whom He will of

Longing for a leader like ʿUmar (raḍiy Allāhu ʿanhu)

Ahmed Hammuda 13 Min Read

Longing for a Leader like ‘Umar On one particular Friday the Khatīb, as usual, spoke of the calamity in Syria. He did not deliver anything new per say, nor did he decorate

The truth about Sultan Aurangzeb

Dr Abid Mohammed 15 Min Read

The Emperor Aurangzeb, who rose to the throne in the 17th Century as the sixth Mughal ruler over "India", is often painted as a vicious, religiously intolerant, minority-suppressing fanatic, whose only job

Dracula: Hollywood’s desperate attack on Islām

Z A Rahman 22 Min Read

The Real Untold Story of How the Muslims killed the Dracula   “He who controls the present controls the past.”  Many will be aware of the new Hollywood film which has been

The Old Man’s Dream and Bitter Reality

Ahmad Jomaa 10 Min Read

The Palestinian Catastrophe’s Passing Generation One after another, cities, towns and villages fell to the hands of troops and the city of Yafa, where we lived was amongst them. My father was