“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…
More Stories
100 Years of Balfour: Between One Promise & Another
The Balfour Centenary can be good news for Palestine, argues Ahmed Hammuda...
Mend responds to Henry Jackson Society report attacking Muslim activists
The neoconservative think tank, Henry Jackson Society (HJS), released another report yesterday attacking Muslim activists in the UK, this time focusing on Mend (Muslim Engagement and Development). The HJS is well known for writing reports attacking Muslim activists, in particular those campaigning against Islamophobia and for wider public participation of…
Israeli airstrike kills seven members of Gaza’s resistance
"Masses" of Palestinians attended the funeral processions today of several well-known figures within the Palestinian resistance movement, prompting calls for retaliation...
Zamzam well renovation underway in Makkah
Barriers within the Grand Mosque were erected on the weekend and are thought to remain until the renovations are complete...
Balfour Declaration 100 years on: a moment of shame for the Muslim ummah?
Arthur Koestler witheringly summarised this Declaration as a document in which ‘one nation solemnly promised to a second nation the country of a third’...
40 Hadiths for Raising Children
Raising the next generation – practical tips from the Sunnah
Judge backs university’s dismissal of Christian student for Facebook comments on homosexuality
The High Court has upheld a devout Christian’s dismissal from a Sheffield University course after he posted about homosexuality being a sin on Facebook two years ago...
New explosions in Somali capital Mogadishu
Two weeks after a giant explosion killing more than 350 people, the Somali capital has been struck by two bombs in quick succession today...
“Know that the Messenger of Allah is among you”
"...if he were to follow your wishes in many things, you would suffer from it."
Unscripted #1 | Empathy in Conflict, with Dr Uthman Lateef
In the first of this new series of i21c Unscripted podcasts, where Dr Salman Butt talks to various authors about their fields of expertise, we join Dr Uthman Lateef in his home library.
Most Popular
Why are new Muslims leaving Islam?
“I don’t know if you can help me; I don’t even know where to start.…
Attractive Hijabs & Shari’ah
Living in the west, the hijab has become a potent indicator of identity with many…
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…
