Sheikh Mohammad al-Muqri has Returned to Allāh

To Allāh we belong and to Him we shall return It is with great sadness that we receive news of the passing away of the great Egyptian Dāʿī and scholar, Sheikh Mohammad Mustafa al-Muqri. Sheikh Mohammad lived his final moments in the Turkish city of Istanbul, parting the world just…

ʿĀshūra, Fasting, and False Religions

Here is a summary of the ʿĀshūra story and its role in defining the relationship between Islam and innovated or distorted religions.

Returning Jihadis aren’t so bad, I used to be one

Returning Jihādis from Syria now potentially face a new charge alongside being accused of terrorism: Treason! Let us leave aside how such an approach plays right into the hands of the ISIS narrative; such blanket treatment of suspects is…well it is just not British! Add to that the outrageous suggestions…

Reyhaneh Jabbari: Iran’s latest victim

After living on death row for the last five years, Reyhaneh Jabbari, 26, was executed in Tehran on Friday 24th October 2014 by Iranian authorities, in one of the most brazen human rights violations in recent memory. Reyhaneh Jabbari was convicted of murdering Morteza Abdolali Sarbandi in 2007, an ex-intelligence…

ʿĀshūra & Muharram Digest

Virtues of Ashoora Videos Virtues of 'Ashura by Sheikh Haitham & Ustadh Abu Talha Muharram & 'Ashura 1 by Sheikh Haitham Muharram & 'Ashura Final Part by Sheikh Haitham The Massacre of Karbala by Dr. Yasir Qadhi Ashoora Articles Āshūra (10th Muḥarram): A Day of Joy or Grief? by: Abū…

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Condolences upon the death of Sheikh Ghulam Azam

Islam21c would like to offer its heartfelt condolences to the people of Bangladesh upon the passing away of one of their eminent leaders, Sheikh Professor Ghulam Azam, may Allāh have mercy upon him. A former leader of Bangladesh’s largest Islamic party, Jamaat-e-Islami, Sheikh Ghulam Azam was one of the countless Islamic activists of that…

How Islām brought a Light to English towns

One Muslim's recollection of growing up in a migrant Asian community in the Midlands. In recent times there has been an overwhelming influx of discussion in British media about Muslim immigrants, and their assimilation and integration. There is a desperate search for a solution, though the questions being asked, I…

Dracula: Hollywood’s desperate attack on Islām

The Real Untold Story of How the Muslims killed the Dracula   “He who controls the present controls the past.”  Many will be aware of the new Hollywood film which has been recently released entitled: ‘Dracula Untold’. It might not be well known that, supernatural powers aside, the tale of…

Islām’s Wandering Youth

  And the Messenger said, 'My Lord, my people have deserted this Qur'ān' Are you a Muslim?  Do you know what this truly means? What following Islām actually involves? Or is Islām for you like it is for many in the West today? Parental pressure, constant cultural chaos, finish the…