Tag: CALIPH

Featured History Non-News 22 Min Read

Four Imams | Legacies Like No Other

The talents and interests of people vary. What is key, however, is that one gathers one’s thoughts, ambitions, talents, time, and resources, then devises a clear plan to invest these for the greatest matters of life: Allah and the home of the hereafter.

Featured History Non-News 25 Min Read

Four Imams | The Rise of Fitna

Any biographer who omits the trial of Imām Aḥmad has been unforgivably deficient, for it cost him 17 years of his life.

Featured Opinion Podcast Propagation 1 Min Read

Khilafah: Yesterday & Tomorrow | Abdul Wahid on Unscripted #78

100 years after the fall of the last caliphate, Abdul Wahid sits down with Dr. Salman Butt for a very special podcast to discuss all things Khilafah.

Analysis Featured History Opinion Politics Propagation 56 Min Read

The Prophet ﷺ in his Role as Ruler

100 years after the abolishment of the last caliphate, Sh Abdalhaqq Bewley looks at the governing blueprint drawn up by the most successful leader in history: the Prophet ﷺ

Featured History 18 Min Read

The Maulana for the Millions | Abul A’la Maududi

Although many know him as the founder of one of the original and most influential Islamic revivalist movements, Jamaat-e-Islami, did you know that Maulana Maududi was also part of establishing and running the Islamic University of Madinah?

Current Affairs Featured Health History Opinion Propagation 16 Min Read

The Caliph & The Vaccine

Abid Mohammed gives us a surprising history of Muslims spearheading public immunisation, and how one Muslim Caliph in particular dealt with reluctance to vaccines in his time...

Featured History Opinion Propagation 22 Min Read

Did Muslim Caliphs Burn Libraries?

Did you know 'Umar b. al Khattab was accused of burning down the Alexandrian Library?

Current Affairs Featured History Non-News Opinion Politics Propagation 13 Min Read

Preserving Islam’s Scholarly Independence

Between politicised religious institutions and tempting salaries, how did Islam’s scholars maintain their independence?

Featured History Propagation 25 Min Read

The Boy that Changed the World

In the age of fictional superheroes, Sh Shaqur Rehman tells the story of a boy who really did change the world.

Featured History Islamic Law Non-News Politics 22 Min Read

Understanding the Caliphate: Between Romanticism and Cynicism

This history which consists of 1,300 years of vast territorial expansion, economic prosperity and intellectual enlightenment is also known for its civil wars, dynastic power struggles and instances of oppressive rule, writes Dilly Hussain

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