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.

Remember Alienated Parents & Children This Ramadan

Sally-Anne Burris 9 Min Read

In the UK and internationally we are seeing a trend that is attacking the rights of the child and preventing them from experiencing their right to be cared for, loved, educated and

Crying in Witr

Abul Baraa 7 Min Read

Many people cry during the duʿā in witr. However...

Don’t Let Instagram Iftars Ruin Ramadan

Ibrahim Omer 16 Min Read

Could 'Insta iftars' be ruining Ramadan? Ibrahim Omer reminds us of the secrets between the blessed month and our desires.

Imran Khan Faces a “Foreign Conspiracy” to Overthrow Him

Ehsaan Sheikh 15 Min Read

While his supporters will call it resolve and his critics will call it stubbornness, Imran Khan has proved once again that he will not succumb to either national or international pressure to

Watch out for “Brand Ramadan”

Zimarina Sarwar 9 Min Read

Zimarina Sarwar argues in a culture where nothing is immune from being turned into a commodity, we need to be vocal and firm to preserve the sacred essence of Ramadan.

Turn your Meals into ʿIbādah this Ramadān

Ayshah Syed 19 Min Read

Many of us may be unwittingly poisoning ourselves in the nights of Ramadan. Click to read some nutritious foods praised by the sources of Islam.