Opinion

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.

Sharing the teachings of the Prophet (ﷺ) at the World Cup

Alim Hasan Islam 9 Min Read

Islam21c's regular contributor, Alim Hasan Islam, is attending the Qatar World Cup; hear what his experiences have been like.

What the Muslim adulation of Jordan Peterson says about us

Zimarina Sarwar 10 Min Read

Zimarina Sarwar looks at whether we as Muslims are making a mistake by heaping praise on Dr. Jordan Peterson.

Lion of the Desert: Omar Mukhtar – 93 years since Martyrdom

Hamad Momin 12 Min Read

On this day 93 years ago (16th September 1931) Omar Mukhtar (rahimahullāh) at the age of 73, was executed and hanged to martyrdom by Italian colonial forces.

Why Andrew Tate Was Good for Islamic Discourse

Hamza Saleem 19 Min Read

Just as a volcano erupts and eventually subsides, so too did the presence of Andrew Tate. But will his legacy follow the same pattern?

The UN has confirmed China’s war on Islam – how long will the Islamic world remain silent?

Abdulhakim Idris 11 Min Read

Uyghur leader Abdulhakim Idris says the conscience of the Islamic nation worldwide continues to bleed with the Uyghur Genocide, but how long will its leaders stay silent?

Do This On GCSE Results Day

Dr Arshad Gul-Shafi 7 Min Read

Don't panic! Educationalist and careers specialist Dr Shafi says there are lots of options available even if you don't get the results you wanted.