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.

Top Ten Pieces of Advice to My 20-Year-Old Self

Ruzi Khatun (Umm Talha) 11 Min Read

"Turning forty is a special transition for me", writes Ruzi Khatun. Here is some advice she wished she received in her twenties...

I Refuse to Condemn | Stories From Us and For Us

Zimarina Sarwar 18 Min Read

Never has a collection of voices been so powerful, authentic and woefully overdue as this. We have all lived this story.

10 things you can do for Uyghurs right now

Dr. Salman Butt 16 Min Read

"We are not in charge of the outcome," writes Dr Salman Butt, "but our main concern should be doing whatever is in our ability and our sphere of influence, so that we may

Preserving Islam’s scholarly independence

Ahmed Hammuda 13 Min Read

Between politicised religious institutions and tempting salaries, how did Islam’s scholars maintain their independence?

The Betrayal of the Uyghurs ft. Sh Yasir Qadhi & Arslan Hidayat | Unscripted #69

Dr. Salman Butt 1 Min Read

In today's podcast we have a special opportunity with Sh Yasir Qadhi and Arslan Hidayat enlightening us on what is really happening, and more importantly, what WE can do to fulfil our

“I saw it with my own eyes” – A Letter From Your Uyghur Sisters

Letters to Islam21c 8 Min Read

Your brave sisters have risked a lot to get their stories out to the rest of the world. Are you going to do your bit?