Europe

The masjid: place of worship or centre of influence?

Mawlana Tahir Talati

From preserving Islamic identity to strengthening civic influence, the evolving role of the masjid in contemporary Britain.

Is David Cameron leading the UK to disaster?

Bilal Abdul Kareem 9 Min Read

Another Journalist Murdered by ISIS as Cameron Leads UK to Disaster Journalist Steven Sotloff is dead. He was beheaded in another grisly ISIS video posted on the Internet. The life of British

Response to ISIS: Imperial Hegemony or a Safer World?

Ghulam Esposito Haydar 18 Min Read

ISIS have been beheading Muslims in Syria for the last few years, curtailing and reversing the efforts of the resistance movements against Bashar al-Assad in Syria and al-Maliki in Iraq, before beheading

Banning ISIS flags or Muslim declaration of faith?

Fahad Ansari 9 Min Read

Banning the "ISIS flag" will outlaw the Muslim declaration of faith In some parts of the world, there are few more divisive and contentious issues than the flying of flags. These are usually

Are they as important as James Foley?

Z A Rahman 13 Min Read

First and foremost, let's be clear, Islām prohibits the killing of any civilian regardless of nationality, ideology or creed. Let us also be clear that the principles and maxims of justice in

Operation Selective Conflict

Yasmin khatun 7 Min Read

“Without a policy to defeat IS in Syria any approach in Iraq is doomed to failure.” Julien Barnes-Dacey of the European council on Foreign Relations. So, should we assume that a vibrant

Moeen Ali and the Language of War and Protest

Aun Mohammed 8 Min Read

“I wear the beard as a label,” cricketer Moeen Ali said in an interview earlier this summer. “I want people to know I am a Muslim and I want people to know