“When will it be right to be Muslim and gay?”
Background The above question has been the subject of a lingering controversy over the last few weeks, spawning heated, emotional…
“We only die once” – Turkey’s Call to Arms to protect Jerusalem
Turkey says it has been rallying together an international peacekeeping force as the world looks on in horror at the…
“Vote Today; Be Kafir Tomorrow”: The Issue of Voting
That season of jostling for space to express a view on voting has once again descended upon the population here…
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Former French PM Leads Calls to Change the Qur’ān
Under the guise of battling “anti-Semitism”, 300 prominent French figures call for verses of the Qur’ān to be deleted
Sh Haitham: Zakat CANNOT be used for…
The common misconception of "killing two birds with one stone" using Zakat
More than 50 massacred ahead of Nakba Anniversary in Gaza
“The wounded are lying on the floor there are no more beds to accommodate them. The hospitals are overflowing.”
US Embassy in Jerusalem and a new Chapter of Resistance
US representatives, including the US president’s daughter, have entered into occupied Palestine to ‘inaugurate’ the opening of a US embassy on the site of the US Consulate in Jerusalem. This follows the US’ unpopular move of recognising Jerusalem as the capital of ‘Israel’, defying overwhelming global opposition. The opening of…
UK Gov Apologises for role in kidnap & torture after six years of denial
After wasting more than £750,000 of tax-payer money defending itself, the UK Government this week finally admitted their complicity in kidnap and torture, and apologised for their “appalling” treatment
Summer ‘Ishā & Fajr Prayer Times
This time of year many countries with significant Muslim populations will be experiencing persistent twilight, where the astronomical signs for Isha will disappear and Fajr will occur very early...
Sh Haitham on Zakat: Local vs Abroad
There has been a lot of talk about giving Zakat locally. Sh Haitham explains the fiqh behind the decision.
Sunday Telegraph pays “substantial damages” to mosque leader following defamatory claims
“It was not just myself who was the target of this article, it was Jeremy Corbyn. The aim was to damage the reputation of Jeremy and make his progress with the Labour party more difficult.”
Egyptian Soldiers Execute a Child in Sinai after promising him Safety
In a shocking reoccurrence, online activists have circulated a video clip purportedly showing members of the Egyptian Army executing a child in cold blood in Sinai. In the video, soldiers speaking with markedly Egyptian dialects and uniforms can be heard shouting at the child “We are not going to kill…
Kanye West should learn about the Islamic uprisings of African slaves
Kanye West stooped to new lows when he suggested that 400 years of slavery was a “choice”
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“I don’t know if you can help me; I don’t even know where to start.…
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A James O’Brien masterclass in how to deal with people demanding Muslims apologise for #Charliehebdo
http://audioboom.com/boos/2784684-a-james-o-brien-masterclass-in-how-to-deal-with-people-demanding-that-muslims-apologise-for-charliehebdo/ Read today's post: In response to last night's shocking BBC Panorama by Dr Salman Butt Read…
Reply from Dr. Haitham Al-Haddad to allegations made in the Daily Mail & Sunday Times newspaper
I was deeply saddened on Sunday morning to see the article in your newspaper maligning…