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Black History Month: Five of history’s most influential Black Muslims
This October, in honour of Black History Month, we want to celebrate Black Muslims. Since the beginning, Black Muslims have played an important role...
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Why has Islam’s influence on the world declined?
Islam is arguably the most holistic religion in the world. It provides insights and guidance for Muslims across a broad range of topics relating...
Inventions by Muslims that influenced the modern world
When you think of the roots of that modern-day necessity, a cup of coffee, Italy frequently comes to mind. The genuine origins of the...
Is Islam tough to follow?
Men twisted, distorted, and sought to make the revelation fit his liking in the same way that man has confronted nature throughout history and...
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AQ Khan, Pakistan’s national hero passes away
We belong to Allah and we are returning to Him.
Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan a nuclear scientist and hero of Pakistan passed away yesterday...
Why is the term “Islamic terrorism” inaccurate?
Is it reasonable to attribute the recent rise in terrorism and bloodshed to Islam? Is it a misinterpretation or misunderstanding of Islamic teachings? Is...
A look into some of Britain’s exquisite Mosques
Cambridge Central Mosque, Cambridge
The UK's first green mosque is considered the "cultural bridge" between Islam and Britain in the 21st Century. Cambridge Central Mosque,...
Diminished interfaith dialogue during the pandemic has strained community relations
Our new global village has produced many changes and benefits to our lives, but it also poses challenges for living as good neighbours. This...
What can Muslims do to change the negative image that sticks to Islam?
Someone asked me the question recently — ‘what can Muslims do to change the negative image that sticks to Islam?’
To answer that, we have...
How my faith has sustained me during the pandemic!
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, faith remains an important part of a lot of people’s lives but what impact is the pandemic having on...
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Young People
The troubles of toxic masculinity
Toxic masculinity is not just perpetrated by men.
Toxic masculinity: a term used to describe ‘norms’ that culture and society place upon men. These norms...
Four ways to stay on your Deen at university
University can be intimidating for prospective students. It's not easy to make the transition, especially if you're moving far away from home. You're dropped...
Five ways to fight fake news
It’s time we learnt to challenge conspiracy theories, become astute at separating right from wrong and bold to reject fake news. Here is a...
Real Talk
In the name of God, the most kind most caring,
Allah is our guide,Muhammad SAW is our pride,
Islam is our proofOur parents are our roof,
The...
Three challenges our society faces
Researchers in psychology are keen to understand the human condition and how things can be improved. A prominent psychologist recently gave a TED talk...
