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War begets war: It’s not about Islam; it never was

Middle East Eye 3 Min Read

It is still not about Islam, even if the media and militants attacking western targets say so. Actually, it never was. But it was important for many to conflate politics with religion;

“Extremism” does NOT cause terrorism

Dr. Salman Butt 16 Min Read

Last night in the House of Commons, think tank Claystone released a ground-breaking report written by Professor Arun Kudnani, author of “The Muslims are coming! Islamophobia, Extremism and the Domestic War on

#ToddlerTerror: How to Spot a Terrorist Toddler

Dr. Salman Butt 7 Min Read

In a seemingly desperate attempt to flog the dead horse, PREVENT, the Home Secretary Theresa MayCarthy has done something remarkable. Again. Under the proposed new Counter Terrorism and Security (CTS) bill she

David Cameron’s outrageous speech reveals much

Abdul-Rahman Ali 13 Min Read

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95o-EPjSUus#t=12 On 19 December 2014, the Prime Minister of Britain hosted a reception in Downing Street to mark the Jewish festival of Chanukah 2014. It is one of the most stomach-churning speeches

My Son Is Not a Terrorist But He Was Terrorised

Ashfaq Ahmad 7 Min Read

This week marked the 11th anniversary of the day that changed our lives forever. On 2 December 2003, my son Babar Ahmad was accused by the Metropolitan Police of being an al-Qaeda

Verdict concerning coalition against “ISIS”

Abdullāh Ladadwi 10 Min Read

The following article does not necessarily represent Islam21c but rather it is a translation for information purposes of a statement given by the Muslim Scholars Association, representing more than 110 scholars from