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.

COVID-19: As India’s Covid variant spreads, Pakistan faces ‘impending doom’

Dr. Izzadeen Chowdhury 4 Min Read

Last week saw a record rise in COVID-19 deaths in Pakistan. With the capacity of COVID-19 to spread exponentially, fear is spreading across Pakistan that it too will see a similar picture

Statement: Scholars worldwide lend backing to Jerusalem Uprising

Shaheer Choudhury 8 Min Read

Prominent scholars across the world have expressed their support for “the heroes of Jerusalem who confronted this Zionist belligerence and achieved a victory in the Damascus Gate Uprising” in a letter published

Labour leader slammed for bowing to anti-Muslim pressure

Dr. Izzadeen Chowdhury 4 Min Read

Sir Keir Starmer has come under fresh criticism after pulling out of a scheduled virtual attendance at an inter-faith Ramadan iftar event.

Rights group launched for imprisoned scholars in Saudi Arabia

Ibn Younis 5 Min Read

A new organisation Standing Against Nefarious & Arbitrary Detention (SANAD) launched last week in an online conference titled “Working towards a world that respects human rights”, focusing on reported human rights violations,

Palestine marks Prisoners’ Day as thousands languish in Israeli jails

Shaheer Choudhury 4 Min Read

Yesterday marked the 47th annual Palestinian Prisoners’ Day. Honoured on this day are the many reported thousands of Palestinians who remain behind bars due to the Zionist regime’s desire to quash all

MPs to vote on declaration of Uyghur genocide

Shaheer Choudhury 7 Min Read

Campaigners in the UK House of Commons are seeking a declaration that the Chinese government is engaging in genocide against the Uyghurs residing in East Turkestan.