ʿAbd Allāh Thomson dispels common myths about Muslims and so-called "integration".
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Finding our tribe in a modern world: Questions on belonging Growing up in London, I felt fairly proud that I knew the neighbour to our right. To this day though, I don’t know the name of the Italian chap to ...
Read More »A lesson from the Musalmans of Colonial India
Dispelling myths of Muslim integration Part 2: A lesson in integration from the Musalmans of Colonial India Click here for part 1 In 1871, in post Mutiny colonial India, Sir William Wilson Hunter published a report explaining the “danger to ...
Read More »Popular lies about Muslim integration
Dispelling myths of Muslim integration Part 1: Popular lies about Muslim integration Click here for part 2 The call for Muslims to integrate is getting ever louder. After the sky being blue the next most commonly accepted fact these days is ...
Read More »When will we finally unite?
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Read More »Are we turning into ‘Me, Myself & I’ Muslims?
This phrase is very common and almost everyone understands the meaning behind it. And yet, funnily enough, nobody would like to be associated with such a label even though most of us fall under this self-centred deception of Shayṭān as ...
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