Politics

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.

British Muslims prepare for surge in Islamophobia following David Amess murder

Shaheer Choudhury 5 Min Read

As a result of the horrific murder of the Member of Parliament for Southend West Sir David Amess, Muslims in the UK are bracing for an increase in hate crimes.

Myanmar ruler Min Aung Hlaing excluded from upcoming ASEAN summit

Shaheer Choudhury 5 Min Read

The bi-annual ASEAN summit, which has been held by members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations since 1976, has snubbed the military ruler of Myanmar, General Min Aung Hlaing.

The Demonisation of Muslim Nuclear Scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan

Jahangir Mohammed 16 Min Read

The story of Khan is not just a Pakistani story, but a Muslim one.

Family of Afghans killed in August drone strike to receive US blood money

Shaheer Choudhury 11 Min Read

The US Department of Defense has belatedly stated that it will provide financial compensation to the bereaved family of an Afghan aid worker and his nine close relatives, with the fatalities including

Prominent Irish Author rejects Israeli company’s offer to translate new book

News Editor 5 Min Read

In support of the Palestinian people, the celebrated Irish author Sally Rooney has rejected an Israeli company’s offer to translate her recent work entitled as Beautiful World, Where Are You?

Uyghur Muslims “tortured and beaten to death”, former guard reveals 

Muhammad Mussa 6 Min Read

A former Chinese police officer who defected against the Chinese government has revealed shocking details concerning the current genocidal campaign organised by state authorities against Muslim minorities.