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Liberalism is a religion
Liberal philosophy is so pervasive yet so subtle, that many Muslim adherents do not even realise they have already subscribed to it. -
When I met Salman Rushdie…
Many Muslims of my age will tell you about their Rushdie experiences around 30 years ago - and how it was a defining moment ... -
LGBT Lessons: Sexualisation Can Only Harm Children Not Help Them
It seems that no week or month goes by without further news about disturbing attempts to normalise liberal sexual values in society, and in ... -
Visit to Bangladesh
Without a doubt the most beautiful part of Bangladesh was its people. From the children to the uncles, their Islamic nature was evident and ... -
Strategic Estimate 2019
Strategic Estimate is an annual assessment of the global balance of power. In our assessment of 2017, we concluded the US remained the world ... -
In-depth: What Next for Mohammed bin Salman?
Can MBS remain in his position as de facto ruler of KSA and what of his future position? How will this affect the House ... -
Halal meat on the chopping block again!
Animals do not lead pleasant lives and attempts to sanitise their slaughter by claiming that electrocuting them to death is “humane” is disingenuous. -
The French React to A Decade of Austerity
So long as such a capricious ideology persists, the people will never be content with the inconsistencies they witness and endure -
The Gatwick Drone Chaos
Focusing on more law and counter technology is missing the wood from the trees. What makes anything dangerous is a human using it with ... -
Grooming: Are Asians to Blame?
Home Secretary Sajid Javid went out of his way to shed light on the issue of Asian grooming gangs. Britain has seen a number ... -
Britain’s Legacy of Racism
Racism is an inherent part of establishment-thinking in states like Britain as it ultimately stems from the idea of nationalism. -
Defining or dealing with ‘Islamophobia’?
Is the ‘Islamophobia’ of Abu Jahl and Abu Lahab the same as the ‘Islamophobia’ of Trump, Gove, Blair, Douglas Murray and Sam Harris? ... -
Only Islam can Prevent the Defamation of the Prophet (ﷺ)
The details of what is legal and illegal are determined by man's’ mind and thus can change from time to time or from one ... -
The Ottomans and WW1
The decision of the Ottoman authorities to participate in the first world war (WW1) is considered by most to constitute the final nail in ... -
100 Years of the Middle East
100 years ago, representing their countries, two viceroys agreed to carve up the Middle East in order to ensure the Muslims never pose a ... -
Empires at War
Most modern renditions of this conflict that are provided to the population have an overarching narrative that this was a war about 'Freedom' and ... -
Jamal Khashoggi: When Economics Trumps Justice
Whilst Russia’s KGB has been using poison to send a message to former KGB officers who have gone rogue, Saudi officials didn’t need to ... -
Putting the Khabib-McGregor Fight in Perspective
The sad reality of the world today is one in which insulting someone, his family and his religion is seen as perfectly acceptable under ... -
Alcohol Consumption Responsible for 1 in 20 Deaths Worldwide
In reality, if a human being is unable to find tranquility and peace of mind from his or her surroundings then they will inevitably ... -
The Mixing of Money and Politics is the real Problem
Over the last few weeks the position of money and influence in politics has come under scrutiny. The Charity Commission announced its investigation into ... -
Five Key Lessons from Turkey’s Economic and Political Crisis
In the past weeks Turkey has been hit by a economic crisis and a drop in the value of the lira. In this article ...
