History

al-Asqa’s continued closure is affecting the entire Ummah

Dr. Osman Latiff

al-Aqsa stands closed while the Ummah gathers elsewhere. What happens when a masjid is left without its worshippers?

A Date with the Devil

Amanpaul Dhaliwal 10 Min Read

Friends of Al-Aqsa (FOA) are inviting people to join their campaign to raise awareness through pamphleting, Facebook and Twitter. Further details can be obtained from http://checkthelabel.org.uk/   Notes: Source; www.islam21c.com Islam21c requests

iERA respond to Tom Holland and Channel 4

iERA 48 Min Read

British broadcaster Channel 4 aired a programme "Islam: The Untold Story" on Tuesday 28th August 2012 with the show presented by Tom Holland. A number of absurd and outrageous claims were made

The Life of Sheikh ‘Abdur Rahman As-Sumayt

Ejaz Taj 24 Min Read

The Ummah may soon lose one of it's most eminent personalities with the illness of Dr Abdur Rahman As-Sumayt. At almost sixty four years of age, he was a true luminary who strove

Islamic History: The Lifeline of the Muslims

Muhammad Asad 6 Min Read

Allah has taught us that the study of history and obtaining lessons from it are essential for the success of mankind in this world and the hereafter. The events of past nations

Hudaybiyah: A Victory in the Long Term

Abu Ibraheem 15 Min Read

Sometimes, events happen that are deemed disturbing by those that witness them first hand. But later on, history will describe these same events as significant positive turning points. The Treaty of Hudaybiyah

History and the Role of the Historian

Syed Haider 6 Min Read

Without the faculty of memory man would not quite be man. This may sound a little peculiar but a moment’s consideration may reveal the profundity of the observation. Our sense of our