What Spence’s England milestone means for Muslims
ByDaniel Austin BBC Sport senior journalist When Djed Spence came on as a substitute for England during Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier in Serbia, he was not just reaping the rewards […]
How to “See” God: Ihsan, Transcendence, and Allah’s Attributes
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD God’s Transcendence: Beyond Physical Sight In Islam, God (Allah) is utterly transcendent and unlike anything in creation. The Qur’an declares, “There is […]
When the law gives polygamy a wink
By: Umesh Pokharel Published: Aug. 18, 2025, 5:50 p.m.AA The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs (MoLJPA) recently introduced a draft amendment to Section 175 of the National Penal Code Act, 2017 concerning […]
Why we are sailing to Gaza on the Global Sumud Flotilla
OPINIONOPINION, Opinions|Israel-Palestine conflict We sail to sustain hope. To lose hope is to give up on the people of Gaza and surrender them to an evil regime. By Zukiswa Wanner and Jared Sacks Award-winning writer and cultural activist. Activist and writer based in Cape Town. Published On 7 Sep 20257 Sep 2025 Click […]
Why Israel fears the Gaza flotillas
Dr. Ramzy Baroud September 08, 2025 One needs only to examine the actions and rhetoric of the Israeli government to fully appreciate the profound significance of the solidarity flotillas bound […]
Artist showcases Qur’anic verses with intricate papercutting creations
Tusif Ahmad presented his work to an audience of Islamic art enthusiasts at the Layla Design Gallery. (AN photos) Updated 26 sec ago SALEH FAREED September 08, 2025 JEDDAH: Australia-based […]
Shī‘a Sects and the Qur’an: Beliefs and Interpretive Traditions
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD Introduction The Qur’an holds a central place in all branches of Islam, including the diverse sects of Shī‘a Islam. Twelver (Ithnā ‘Asharī), […]
The right to love: A review of the Constitutional court decision on polygamy in Uganda Part 2
by DR BUSINGYE KABUMBA Gift baskets July 23, 2025 Last week, we started to explore the important affirmations of personal liberty contained in the Constitutional court’s decision in Women’s Probono Initiative […]
The right to love: A review of the Constitutional court decision on polygamy in Uganda
by DR BUSINGYE KABUMBA July 16, 2025 Last week, on Thursday 10th July 2025, the Constitutional Court of Uganda handed down a most interesting judgment in the case of Women’s Probono Initiative […]
British midwife referred to counterterror program over Palestine advocacy
Midwife Fatimah Mohamied is suing an NHS Trust after being referred to counterterror program Prevent for Palestine solidarity social media posts. September 05, 2025 by Ana Vračar Palestine solidarity rally in London. […]
Minns unveils plan to fight anti-Muslim hate: ‘Naked racism and Islamophobia have no place in our state’
Exclusive: $1m grant comes after reports of rising Islamophobia and a huge turnout for the Sydney Harbour Bridge march Anne Davies NSW state correspondent Thu 14 Aug 2025 The Minns government will establish a $1m program to combat anti-Muslim hate, including establishing a support hotline for victims and a program to build […]
Finland: Fresh research points to troubling levels of racism in schools
The data was collected in seven schools across southern Finland. 7.9. 16:10 Racism is widespread in Finnish lower secondary schools and is not addressed systematically, according to a new study. Researchers […]
Nearly half a million return to post-Assad Syria from Türkiye
by Daily Sabah with Agencies ISTANBUL Sep 07, 2025 – Young Syrians prepare to board buses to Cilvegözü border crossing from Adana, southern Türkiye, Aug. 28, 2025. (AA Photo) The number […]
459 years on, Suleiman the Magnificent’s legacy endures
by Daily Sabah ISTANBUL Sep 07, 2025 – An archival anonymous portrait of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent (1494-1566). Sunday marked the 459th anniversary of the death of Suleiman the Magnificent, the […]
‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ awarded Venice Film Festival’s second prize
Franco-Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania. (AFP) Updated 21 sec ago AFP September 07, 2025 VENICE: A gentle study of dysfunctional families by veteran American director Jim Jarmusch clinched the top […]
The Five Wandering Stars – Part IV: The European Renaissance
MAGAZINE: EDITION JULY 2025Zafar Bhatti – Warwick UKScience, Medicine and Technology 7th September 2025 © Shutterstock Zafar Bhatti, Warwick, UK In the previous instalment of this series, the Doubts (Shukuk) Movement was […]
Video: An Atheist Surgeon Converts to Islam: “I Begged God to Save My Daughter!”
Epigraph When trouble befalls man he cries out to Us, whether lying on his side, sitting, or standing, but as soon as We relieve him of his trouble he goes […]
The Glorious Qur’an 4:82 – Overcoming Inner Conflicts through Divine Consistency
Epigraph أَفَلَا يَتَدَبَّرُونَ الْقُرْآنَ ۚ وَلَوْ كَانَ مِنْ عِندِ غَيْرِ اللَّهِ لَوَجَدُوا فِيهِ اخْتِلَافًا كَثِيرًا Abstract Qur’an 4:82 poses a profound challenge and invitation: “Will they not think about this Quran? […]
The Pre-Earthly Life of the Soul: Summary and Critical Analysis
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD Abstract Belief in a pre-conception existence of the human soul features prominently in classical Islamic thought. A recent lecture by Dr. Umar […]