Tag: PALESTINE
On the Mimbar: Reviving Al-Aqsa in our Hearts
In light of the recent developments in Palestine with the US recognising Jerusalem as the capital of the illegal state of “Israel” we gather today to fulfil the obligation of Jumu’ah. Wherever you stand today to perform your Jumuʿah, despite having no particular significance, not one of us would accept…
Al-Quds (Jerusalem) is an Islamic land and no one can change that reality
Sh Haitham calls on all Imāms to dedicate this week's Friday sermon to Trump's recent provocations...
i21c+ | Four months since…
How many of us remember this incident?
100 Years of Balfour: Between One Promise & Another
The Balfour Centenary can be good news for Palestine, argues Ahmed Hammuda...
Balfour Declaration 100 years on: a moment of shame for the Muslim ummah?
Arthur Koestler witheringly summarised this Declaration as a document in which ‘one nation solemnly promised to a second nation the country of a third’...
Is Gaza’s Survival Being Exploited?
Why have Arab nations that historically betrayed Gaza now shown wild interest in administering the besieged strip?
Genocide of the Rohingya: Erdogan insists on a firmer strategy
In light of the recent news of the on-going persecution of the Rohingya in Myanmar, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has urged Muslim countries to help stop the cruelty against the Rohingya Muslims by using “every means available". During the opening session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Astana, President Erdoğan…
A Victory for al-Aqsa
To Allāh belongs all praise and He grants victory to whom He wills, when He wills...
Turkey prides about Palestine’s Ottoman Era amidst Israeli remarks
On Wednesday, Turkish parliament critically responded and condemned some Israeli statements made in reference to the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs made a series of statements in response to Erdogan’s comments on Masjid Al-Aqsa. In a Tweet on the 25th of July at 11:31am,…
Erdogan: Israelis carelessly pollute the gardens of al-Aqsa
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of the Republic of Turkey and the term President of the Organisation of Islamic Co-operation has made a series of remarks condemning the unsubstantiated oppression on the worshippers in the 3rd sanctuary (Haram) and 1st Qibla (direction of prayer) of the Muslims – Masjid al-Aqsa –…