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Save Muslim History

Save Muslim History

There is no parallel to seeing sites that relate to Islamic history in person. Sadly, these sacred spaces are now being destroyed around the...

Sticks and Stones

Sticks and Stones

What should be our reaction in the face of...

Dilwar Hussain - Glad Tidings to Strangers

Dilwar Hussain - Glad Tidings to Strangers

It is quite disconcerting to see Muslims disregarding the rights of...

Dilwar Hussain - Making Religion a Burden

Dilwar Hussain - Making Religion a Burden

The Prophet said, “Make things easy for the people...” but...

Dilwar Hussain - A Western expression of Islam

Dilwar Hussain - A Western expression of Islam

Just as there are Arab and African expressions of Muslim culture, there can also be British, European, and Western...

Avoiding the trophy wife trap

Avoiding the trophy wife trap

With wedding season upon us, we need to have a serious discussion about mahr, which is the gift given by the groom to the bride....

July Issue Out Now

July Issue Out Now

With the Olympic games starting in July/Ramadan, we get personal...

An Olympic Ramadan

An Olympic Ramadan

Discipline, self-control, and community—the spirit of Ramadan, and...

Embracing our British identity

Embracing our British identity

As the Queen celebrates her Diamond Jubilee, it seems fitting to...

The Slippery Slope

The Slippery Slope

We were at our strongest when we surfed along the slippery slope...

Between the Extremes

Between the Extremes

The Qur’an describes the relationship between men and women as...

The Failure of Identity

The Failure of Identity

The failure in Bosnia was not of integration, it was actually the...

The Hidden Heart of Islam

The Hidden Heart of Islam

Islam is often perceived as a religion of violence, yet God’s...

What's love got to do with it?

What's love got to do with it?

Love has a more defined place in our faith, than mere...