Opinion
Pakistan a peacemaker or US puppet in Iran war?
Behind the language of mediation in the US–Iran war lies a familiar pattern of dependency, where Pakistan operates within a framework it does not control.
[al-Taḥawiyyah Pt 23 Sec1] Using Qadar As An Excuse
وَكُلُّ شَيْءٍ يَجْرِي بـِقُدْرَتِهِ وَمَشِيئَتِهِ. وَمَشِيئَتُهُ تَنْفُذُ، وَلا مَشِيئَةَ لِلْعِبَادِ إِلاَّ مَا شَاءَ لَهُمْ، فَمَا شَاءَ لَهُمْ كَانَ وَمَا لَمْ يَشَأْ لَمْ يَكُنْ "Things occur as He ordains and wills them.…
How to Deal with and Reply to Specious Arguments (shubuhāt) Regarding Islām – Part 1
It is of paramount importance that a person connects his heart to Allāh and the afterlife in order to protect himself from the traps of shubuhāt and their adorned illusions.
How should we respond to the death of Mandela?
*Read; Nelson Mandela- a big loss but...!* There can be no denying that the news of the death of Nelson Mandela has probably reached the homes of most parts of the world.…
Prime Minister’s Task Force on Tackling ‘Extremism’
Yesterday’s announcement by David Cameron’s so-called Task Force on Countering Extremism, bears all the hallmarks of a government using an emotive killing to try to implement long sought after policies that aim…
Anti Muslim Sentiment – Government ‘Extremism’ Taskforce
Islamaphobia, or as I like to address it, ‘Anti Muslim Sentiment’ seems to be stepping up and gaining even more momentum on a daily bases. The pressure from lobby groups and the…
Nelson Mandela: A big Loss but…!
There is no doubt that Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) was a great person. His struggle for what he believed was both inspirational and motivated many people. I remember seeing him on TV when…