“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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The Egyptian Media’s Dirty Game
What is the common perception of the media and what is its main goal? Every media outlet, whether the newspapers, news channels, entertainment such as TV series, movies or radio has the same goal. It is the same goal that every business pursues, the bottom line, the controller: the Profit.…
Zionist Extremists Have Stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound
“Glorified be He (Allāh) Who took His slave (Muhammad salla Allāhu ‘alayh wasalam) for a journey by night from al-Masjid al-Harām (at Makkah) to Al-Masjid-al-Aqsa (in Jerusalem), the neighbourhood whereof We have blessed, in order that We might show him of Our signs. Verily, He is the All-Hearer, the All-Seer.”…
Lets Leave Innocent Children Out of This, Boris
Earlier this week, the mayor of London, Mr Boris Johnson, hit headlines by proposing that the children of ‘Radical’ Muslims should be taken into care. In his weekly Daily Telegraph column he equated radicalisation to a form of child abuse, stating that some children were being “taught crazy stuff” such…
The Struggle for Justice #ReleaseMoazzam
“The struggle for reason and justice is clearly a longer one than I once imagined.” Moazzam Begg. The concept of struggle is something in Islām which is very clear; struggle and difficulty enveloped in ease - everything we endure is through His Will and everything that approaches us only does so…
Silencing of Whistleblowers – Welcome to the Orwellian State
Moazzam Begg is a well known author and human rights activist, famous for experiencing horrific torture at the hands of western agents whilst incorrectly held in the infamous Bagram and Guantanamo Bay prisons without any due process or charges. He regularly speaks on mainstream news programmes and documentaries, bringing to…
The International Union of Muslim Scholars Demand Iraqi Authorities Cease Assault on Sunni Areas
A demand to the Iraqi authorities to stop the assault on Sunni areas, calling upon all to support and provide relief to those being attacked. All praise is due to Allāh and may peace and blessings be on the Messenger of Allāh, on his family and on his companions. As…
PRESS RELEASE: Moazzam Begg Arrested for Uncovering Western Complicity in Rendition and Torture?
"Sometimes knowing too much can be a curse." This was the last Facebook post before Moazzam Begg, Outreach Director for CAGE, was arrested by West Midlands Police yesterday, in what will most certainly be one of their biggest PR disasters to date, in shā Allāh. Moazzam has been campaigning for…
Reflections on the Nicolas Anelka Saga
Abdul Salam Bilaal, more commonly known as Nicolas Anelka, sparked controversy at the end of last year after scoring two goals in a premier league football match. His celebration of said goals was making the 'Quenelle' gesture, which has been described as an inverted Nazi salute by many media outlets.…
Interview with the Imām of the Grand Mosque in the Central African Republic
The most notable Remarks that the Sheikh made during the Interview: The Muslims in the Central African Republic (CAR) have found themselves between the hammer of Christian missionaries and the anvil of misguided sects. The colonial era has largely marginalised them and there have been intensive attempts to weaken their…
ACTION ALERT: Oppose the UK Face-Veil Ban
Note; Islam21c and others are joining Claystone in their campaign against the proposed Face-Veil Ban in the UK. Join them too, read more about Claystone here The Proposed Law to ban the face Veil in England and Wales will be debated in parliament this Friday 28th February 2014. The MP who…
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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
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…