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.

Myanmar Junta up to same old tricks by burning down village of Kin Ma

Shaheer Choudhury 7 Min Read

Myanmar’s ruling military junta once again faces censure for its use of excessive force, this time in light of reports which state that its forces torched an entire village.

How You Can Help Regulate Your Child’s Access to Smartphones & Social Media

Nur Choudhury 13 Min Read

Girls in one school were asked for up to ten nude or semi-nude pictures per night, according to Ofsted's review.

A Statement by the Scholars of the Ummah Regarding the Unjust Death Sentences in Egypt

Letters to Islam21c 7 Min Read

Scholars from many institutions and associations call upon one another to immediately clarify their positions regarding the unjust rulings and caution issued by the Egyptian judiciary to execute twelve scholars and leaders

Egypt’s court of cassation sustains 12 “retaliatory” death sentences for Muslim Brotherhood officials

Shaheer Choudhury 6 Min Read

Just a few days before the second anniversary of the passing of former Egyptian President Dr Mohamed Morsi (raḥimahu Allāh), yet another act of injustice has been committed.

Syria: 21 martyred in attack on civilian hospital

Muhammad Mussa 7 Min Read

A civilian hospital in the northern city of Afrin was bombed during a series of artillery strikes. A number of civilians, including children, were killed during the indiscriminate bombing of the opposition-held

Netanyahu’s 12-year reign over, killer of “lots of Arabs” succeeds him

Shaheer Choudhury 8 Min Read

Benjamin Netanyahu, the longest serving leader of the so-called state of 'Israel', has been ousted from office after twelve consecutive years of rule.