by Tabassam Hamid
The notion that alcohol is a just a bit of harmless fun is one of the most invidious falsities of our age. A government that has launched a crusade against smoking and drugs has failed to acknowledge just how harmful a substance alcohol is. I make this observation in [...]
Posts from ‘February, 2011’
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Big Ideas Need Big Ideals
By Sarah Joseph
David Cameron has been vigorously laying out his stall for Big Society. Sarah Joseph suggests Muslims will hear the call, but Cameron will have to sort out his Munich rhetoric first.
The Big Society is Mr Cameron’s “mission to politics.” He believes we “need a social recovery to mend our broken society.”
Putting aside for [...]
Our Madhouse Madrasahs
Written by Tabassam Hamid
The channel 4 Dispatches programme has exposed some Islamic educational establishments as places where violence and hatred is taught. Whilst we may be sceptical about much of the allegations, it is essential that the inherent failings of Madrasah education be addressed.
The first word revealed to our esteemed Prophet, peace be upon him, [...]
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It’s been a while since I’ve posted… The year has set off with a busy start, and its February already! We are currently going to print this week with the March issue of emel. We have also been working on a few very cool online projects for emel.
I’m looking ahead, researching and seeing what delights [...]
2/5 graduates on dole ‘because of courses’
Written by Tabassam Hamid
According to a study by totaljobs.com, two-fifths of graduates end up on the dole following graduation. This news builds on a remorseless barrage of negativity for our aspiring youngsters. It begins at college where poorer students no longer have access to the Education Maintenance Allowance. Then, those who will manage to overcome [...]