Tag: SCHOLARS
Conflicted Western establishment and our Muslim response
In part two of three, Abdul Hai looks at the muddled Western view on Palestine and our communal Muslim response.
Condolences upon the passing of Dr. V. Abdur Rahim
Shaykh Dr. V. Abdur Rahim, the author of the "Madinah books", has passed away at the age of 90; may Allah have mercy upon him.
Palestine: the past, our obligation, and the future
In part one of three, Abdul Hai, the manager of the Islamic Literary Society shares his views on Palestine and the Muslim duty held by all.
British Muslim scholars voice support to Shaykh Suliman Gani on Afghanistan visit
UK scholars and leaders express solidarity with Shaykh Suliman Gani after being attacked by tabloid press for his Afghanistan visit.
Reflections on the passing of Allama Sayeedi
Shaykh Khidir Hussain reflects on the life and death of Allama Sayeedi, an Islamic scholar of immense standing who passed away last week.
Reflecting on the Afghanistan visit by UK Ulama
This is an open letter addressing our respected scholars and leaders who travelled to Afghanistan earlier this month.
Scholars of the Ummah call for re-election of Erdoğan
Ahead of the Turkish general election on 14 May, fifty scholars from across the Muslim world urge voters and non-voters to support President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his AK party.
Humza Yousaf, the Ulama, & the Challenge of Assimilation
Following Humza Yousaf's appointment as Scotland's First Minister, Dr. Abdul Wahid argues that Yousaf's newfound office may be more harmful than helpful.
Man reportedly handed 12-year sentence for leading prayers at Hagia Sophia
A court has allegedly handed an imam a 12-year sentence for leading prayer at the Hagia Sophia.
The English Qur’an: Review of a Landmark Conference
Seven scholars and prominent Qur'an translators came together to speak about their experiences whilst translating the Qur'an, for an evening Dr Mariam Salim will always remember.