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From political awakening to influence

Mawlana Tahir Talati

How British Muslims can move beyond political mobilisation towards long-term civic engagement, relationship-building, and real local power.

Israel added to “list of shame” for crimes against children

Faraz Khan Dr. Salman Butt 11 Min Read

Long overdue UN blacklisting of the apartheid state appears more about saving the reputation of global institutions.

The Scourge of “Hajj Sandals”

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 15 Min Read

To degrade the great aims of Hajj to things like choice of sandals is to do a great and lasting injustice to the fifth pillar of Islam.

Joint statement in support of UK student encampments

Islam21c 11 Min Read

Imams and Ulama argue it is "obligatory on the broader Muslim community to help" pro-Gaza student encampments.

Advice for families on washing, shrouding, funeral, and burial

Shaykh Dr. Ali Ahmed 16 Min Read

In part four of four, we share advice for those preparing to perform the final Islamic rites for a loved one.

Who do people with ‘doubts’ about Islam talk to?

Yusuf Ponders Dr. Salman Butt 1 Min Read

On this episode of Empowered by Islam21c, we sat down with Ustadh Yusuf Ponders, a dedicated researcher and manager at Sapience Institute's Lighthouse Mentoring Project.

Gratitude is via the heart, tongue, and actions

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 6 Min Read

In part two of a series on gratitude, we learn that it is not enough to express thankfulness through words alone.