"The battle determined the question which of the two civilisations, the Chinese or the Muslim, should predominate in the land..."
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The Syrian revolution was NOT khuruj
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Dr. Abdul Wahid argues that the political disasters we are witnessing today are inherent in the reigning secular political creeds
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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
Read More »#3rdMarch1924 – 96 Years Without the Caliphate
Today marks 96 years since the destruction of the Ottoman Caliphate, heralding one of the darkest chapters in history...
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"...the Muslims were welcomed by a large proportion of the ruling aristocracy and the Jews."
Read More »The Shaping of the Modern Muslim World
"Be aware of key moments in history in order to understand the Ummah's current position today..."
Read More »In Defence of Fahreddin Pasha, the “Defender of Madinah”
Z A Rahman brings some historical background to the recent smearing of Fahreddin Pasha by UAE's foreign minister...
Read More »Reversing the Decline of the Ummah
This impacts our lives from every angle. We are impacted in our homes. We are impacted in our workplaces. We are impacted in global politics...
Read More »The Caliphate Chicken & Egg
A chicken and egg paradox has appeared in some minds where one might for example, blame the fall of the last Caliphate for the host of micro problems we suffer from today...
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