Tag: DEMOCRACY

Current Affairs Europe Featured Opinion Politics Propagation UK 21 Min Read

Why Muslims Should Vote

Scholars of Islamic law are discussing whether voting is obligatory or recommended, let alone forbidden!

Featured Islamic Law Opinion Theology 20 Min Read

No Divine Right to Dictatorship

The Syrian revolution was NOT khuruj

Current Affairs Egypt Featured Middle East Opinion Politics 8 Min Read

Egypt Rises from its Slumber

From Cairo to Alexandria to Suez, people are demanding the coup leader's ouster. After thousands of martyrs and incarcerations, the Egyptian giant is finally waking up from its slumber.

Current Affairs Europe Featured Opinion Politics UK 12 Min Read

Brexit – an inevitable disaster

Abdul Wahid argues that the political disasters we are witnessing today are inherent in the reigning secular political creeds

Current Affairs Europe Featured Middle East Politics UK 15 Min Read

Exclusive leak to Islam21c exposes British journalism for sale

Muslim charities are collateral damage as leaked documents show a UK newspaper used for propaganda for Gulf monarchies.

Africa Egypt Featured Middle East Opinion Politics 11 Min Read

Will Morsi’s Death Awaken our Voices against Injustice?

Lukman Harees questions when the Muslim moral imperative for striving for justice will move from the current reactive stage to a much-needed proactive stage.

Asia Current Affairs Europe Featured Opinion Politics Turkey 12 Min Read

Three Important Things Turkish Elections Prove Every Time

While many of us in the UK only realise there’s a local election when rummaging through our take-away menus, Turkey’s local democracy teaches us all a lesson.

Featured Islamic Law Non-News Opinion Politics Propagation 0 Min Read

Towards an Islamic Political Theory

Does Islām have a political philosophy?

Education Fatāwa (Rulings) Featured Islamic Law Podcast Propagation 0 Min Read

Face to Face: Voting & Democracy

Should Muslims participate in politics? Does voting make a change? Should Muslims become politicians? Sh Dr Haitham al-Haddad talks about his Islam21c article: Is Voting Really Haram?

Asia Current Affairs Featured India Opinion Politics 14 Min Read

From Watchdog to Lapdog: How Sections of Indian Media are Failing Democracy

“Freedom of the press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose.” - George Orwell

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