Tag: LAW

Allah’s Rights Precede Human Rights

Whilst standing up against injustice to creatures, the wise person does not forget injustice to the Creator.

A Bigger Threat than Islamophobia

In a day and age where Islamophobia is on the rise, what could possibly be a greater threat to us as Muslims?

The Language of Mercy in Islamic Discourse | Face to Face

In this Face to Face episode, Sheikh Alomgir Ali discusses the language of mercy in contemporary Islamic discourse.

What Have We Learnt From Malcolm X? (Rahimahullah)

In this Face to Face episode, Fahad Ansari discusses some pertinent lessons from the wisdom of Al-Hajj Malik el-Shabbaz, more popularly known as Malcolm X, rahimahullah.

The Treaty of Umar

This agreement is said to have been one of the most just and “progressive” treaties in history, with guarantees for religious minorities unheard of sadly until today...

“Did you convert just to please the in-laws?”

There is a question Muslim reverts are always asked that make our toes curl...

A History of Islamic Law

Sheikh Shaqur Rehman takes us on a new journey through the inception, synthesis and evolution of Islamic Law and Jurisprudence...

Turkish marriage law finally recognises Muslim weddings, infuriating Islamophobes

After a 91-year struggle against contradictory, secularist marriage laws imposed on them, Turkey wins back a small part of its stolen identity, sparking outrage from some...

“Segregation” of boys and girls in Islamic school ruled unlawful

...in the same week as a BBC investigation revealed shocking institutional failures surrounding an explosion in child-on-child sexual abuse in mixed schools across the country...

Tunisia, Reformation and the Reverse-Engineering of the Sharīʿah

Reverse-engineering of Islamic rulings takes place when certain legal principles, Islamic ideas and scholarly statements are cherry-picked and elevated to act as sources of Shariah...