Tag: CORRUPTION
The Boycott of Banu Hāshim
In this final part of the Trials Transformed series, we learn about the sanctions enforced against the Prophet ﷺ and Banu Hāshim.
The Flogging of Imam Mālik
In this part of the Trials Transformed series, we learn about the author of al-Muwatta and his zeal for transmitting hadīth.
Imam Ahmad’s fight against ideological corruption
In this part of the Trials Transformed series, we learn about the incredibly courageous Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal.
Afghanistan: Overcoming Decades of Aid Corruption
22 years after the launch of the "War on Terror", Maira Mirza from Human Aid & Advocacy reflects on US-NATO allies' "intervention" in Afghanistan.
Has Imran Khan played his last innings for Pakistan?
Following Imran Khan's jail sentence, Jahangir Mohammed, Director of think-tank Ayaan Institute, explains what's happening in Pakistan.
Imran Khan Declares Victory in Pakistan’s General Elections
Whilst Imran Khan declares victory, western establishment media outlets reproduce doubtful narratives with remarkable consistency...
Game Changer – Pakistan’s 2018 General Election
As a country, on paper, Pakistan stands as a giant amongst the Muslim world with immense potential to make its mark globally. 106 million there are expected to head for the voting booths on Wednesday.
A Tangled Web of Religion in Politics
Some may say that the political arena is no place for religious sensibilities but, now and again, religion does raise its head...
From Panama to Pakistan: A Beginner’s Guide
Despite its chequered history, this Muslim-majority nuclear power is a country with tremendous resources, potential and strategic importance...
Egyptians Attack Sisi’s Coup Regime Over “Economy in Free-fall”
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Egypt's self-imposed president has attracted trending mockery over a televised address in which he criticised the poorest in Egypt for complaining about the rising costs of services. During a presentation by Minister of Transport and Communications Hisham Arafat, Sisi repeatedly interjected before complaining: "the citizen that complains…