Tag: mpa2016

The Caliphate Chicken & Egg

Dr. Salman Butt 15 Min Read

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...

Peace Building & Conflict Resolution

Amera Farooq 12 Min Read

Muslims are often portrayed in the media as hot-headed individuals looking to stir up trouble and cause conflict. However, if the primary sources of Islām are consulted, it is evident that this

Minaret: £150k | Imam: £15k

Ayshah Syed 18 Min Read

In a few remarks that garnered much debate, a well-known and respected UK scholar, Sheikh Zahir Mahmood, recently wrote: We have minarets worth £150,000 but only pay £15,000 for the imam. We

The Dangerous Relationship Between Money & Dawah

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 32 Min Read

All praises be to Allāh, and may peace and blessings be upon His prophet Muḥammad (sall Allāhu ʿalayhi wa sallam). By the grace of Allāh, the following remarks are not indicative of most Du'āt

Common Sense Prevails: MPs agree with Sh Haitham on ‘Political Islam’

Nabeel Akhtar 11 Min Read

In September this year, newly elected Chairman of the UK Foreign Affairs Committee (FAC), Crispin Blunt, ordered an inquiry into the Government’s handling of Political Islam and the Muslim Brotherhood. To the

Islamophobia – the elephant in the room

Dr Shazad Amin 8 Min Read

Islamophobia Awareness Month #IAM2016 Islamophobia has been described as “a word created by fascists, and used by cowards, to manipulate morons.” Really? Women are having their hijabs pulled off as they go

IERA vindicated after three-year long investigation by Charity Commission?

Nabeel Akhtar 8 Min Read

On Friday 4 November 2016 the Charity Commission published its concluding report into the statutory investigation into the Islamic Education & Research Academy (iERA). This investigation began in 2013 as a result

Rise Above Your Fear

Ahmad Jomaa 13 Min Read

Hands up if you feel like the world is about to end at any minute. Worry not, you are probably not alone. The times we live in are chaotic and the world

Five Rules For Beating Procrastination

Reece Byfield 10 Min Read

Procrastination is the result of a “domino effect”. Imagine you wish to build a house. However, you constantly wonder what colour curtains you’ll place over the windows. You start debating with yourself

The BIG Discussion

Editor 5 Min Read

Over the years Islam21c has done more than 18 Big Discussions, benefitting tens of thousands of audience members and online viewers alike, by the grace of Allah. This weekend Islam21c will be