“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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When Britain First Came Knocking
Britain First and the lessons from the conversion of 'Umar Britain First was launched in May 2011 with as its chairman Paul Golding, who had been a councillor representing the far-right British National Party. In February 2014, Britain First conducted what it called the "Christian Patrol" in Tower Hamlets, East London,…
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iPad 2 Treasure Hunt 2011
Sponsored by Final riddle is out. All 12 answers must be submitted to us by email ([email protected]) within 24 hours, deadline being 10am (GMT) Thursday 6th October 2011. From all the correct answers we will randomly pick a winner and announce it here 10am (GMT) on Friday 7th October…
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#SaveTheFamilyHome – Interview with the daughter of Munir Farooqi
CAGE speaks to Zulaikha Farooqi, daughter of Munir Farooqi who is appealing his recent and controversial conviction based on terrorism offences. His family are now being subjected to further proceedings. In an unprecedented step those prosecuting are trying to seize the family homes, which would make them homeless. CAGE: Could…
In the Fiqh of the Rat Race
Balancing work with seeking Islamic knowledge Getting a job and working hard so that you are able to become independent and support your family is undoubtedly a very noble and praiseworthy action, and should be appreciated. When it comes after completing a hard-earned education, or after a long period of…
Recipe for a Golden Age of Islām
On the importance of excelling in both religious and worldly duties. While religion today has become an issue relegated to the private realm of our daily lives, Islām has always challenged the status quo with its multi-faceted nature. As a religion, it is unique and comprehensive in the way it helps…
[al-Taḥawiyyah Pt 36] Ta’wīl as used in the Qur’ān 1 of 2
The belief of a person in the seeing of Allāh by the people of Paradise is not correct if that person tries to imagine what it is like or if he tries to interpret it according to his own understanding, since the interpretation of this seeing or the meaning of…
Time for Action
Background Imagine if tomorrow there were to be a survey asking whether Halāl meat should be allowed in Britain. Would you take part? What would you say to those Muslims that sat on the side-lines and expected others to act for them? Well, at the moment, an arguably more important…
A letter from Moazzam Begg
The following are benefits extracted from a letter, dated 5th May 2014, from our brother Moazzam Begg in response to a brother who had written to him. It was suggested that the letter itself not be posted for legal reasons. Points to Note First and foremost, May Allāh Jalla wa’Alā reward…
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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
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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…