Opinion

Pakistan a peacemaker or US puppet in Iran war

Pakistan a peacemaker or US puppet in Iran war?

Hafiz Sha'ban 2 Qid 47 ◦︎ 19 Apr 26

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.

Reflections from the story of Abu Jahl

Reflections from the story of Abu Jahl

Dr. Layla Aitlhadj 29 Ram 47 ◦︎ 18 Mar 26

Market logic is reshaping Muslim institutions

Market logic is reshaping Muslim institutions

Usman Qureshi 17 Ram 47 ◦︎ 6 Mar 26

A small election with historic consequences

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 10 Ram 47 ◦︎ 27 Feb 26

The Epstein Files: Key Takeaways for Muslims

Zimarina Sarwar 16 Sha 47 ◦︎ 4 Feb 26

A ‘Bridge-Builder’ Vindicated: What Majid Freeman’s Acquittal Means for British Muslims

Dr. Salman Butt 1 Sha 47 ◦︎ 20 Jan 26

On the harms of Muslim influencers

Dr. Asim Qureshi 30 Ram 47 ◦︎ 19 Mar 26

Somaliland the next divide-and-rule project?

Hafiz Sha'ban 12 Raj 47 ◦︎ 1 Jan 26

Undressing the French state’s abaya ban

Undressing the French state’s abaya ban

Rayan Freschi 24 Saf 45 ◦︎ 9 Sep 23 10 Min Read

Following the recent abaya ban, a French legal expert unravels patterns of state-imposed dress codes that draw on the country's colonial legacy in Algeria.

What made Hiroshima possible

What made Hiroshima and Nagasaki possible?

Dr. Osman Latiff 19 Saf 45 ◦︎ 4 Sep 23 20 Min Read

In this piece, Dr. Osman Latiff argues that the dehumanisation of those different to us often causes much of the mass destruction in the world.

French anti-Muslim sentiment stripped bare with ban on abaya

French anti-Muslim sentiment stripped bare with abaya ban

Maleeha Fahimuddin 15 Saf 45 ◦︎ 31 Aug 23 10 Min Read

A key example of the dangers of liberal and secular thinking: forcing women to reduce their modesty and arguing that it is empowering.

Reflections on the passing of Allama Sayeedi

Reflections on the passing of Allama Sayeedi

Shaykh Khidir Hussain 7 Saf 45 ◦︎ 23 Aug 23 15 Min Read

Shaykh Khidir Hussain reflects on the life and death of Allama Sayeedi, an Islamic scholar of immense standing who passed away last week.

Reflections on UK Ulama visit to Afghanistan

Reflecting on the Afghanistan visit by UK Ulama

Abdullah al-Muhajer 6 Saf 45 ◦︎ 22 Aug 23 5 Min Read

This is an open letter addressing our respected scholars and leaders who travelled to Afghanistan earlier this month.

Indian facade of “communal tensions” unveiled as systematic anti-Muslim violence

Indian facade of “communal tensions” unveiled as systematic anti-Muslim violence

Maleeha Fahimuddin 1 Saf 45 ◦︎ 17 Aug 23 9 Min Read

So-called "communal tensions" in India's Haryana state are code for calculated anti-Muslim abuse led by Hindutva zealots.