Tag Archives: JIHAD

Had Sheikh Abdullāh Azzam been alive today, would the following have happened? Would there have been a 9/11? Would there have been ISIS? Would young Muslim men be travelling to Syria for ‘Jihad’ armed with boxes full of condoms? It is unlikely.

Last week, the Commission for Countering Extremism (CCE) published a report calling on the Government for more laws to tackle extremism. But we have too many already.

Moazzam Begg & Dr Uthman Lateef talk Srebrenica

The problem is not the unjust power, but rather the society that condones their rule by staying silent

"...the Muslims were welcomed by a large proportion of the ruling aristocracy and the Jews."

  “Here I am Allāh, Here I am to serve you here I am…” Hajj is the fifth pillar in Islām and is one of the greatest deeds one can accomplish in his or her lifetime. There is also another ...

The Muslim Brotherhood is today commemorating 90 years since its founding

A sinister narrative mirroring Srebrenica about "good" and "bad" rebel groups in Syria needs to be addressed if we are to prevent another genocide

Z A Rahman ponders over the difference: the revolt led by the Ulama of India in May 1857 & the Ulama of CVE in 2017...

If the justifications for recent military action against Muslim countries seem weak to non-Muslims, what do the people encouraging Muslims to join the military imagine they look like to us? The devastating effect that taking part might have on us is not completely unpredictable. Abdullah Thomson investigates Moral Injury in the new norm of pre-emptive war.