Politics

Acts of terrorism are un-Islamic acts; this applies to all acts of terrorism, such as the recent attacks in France, Australia, and Pakistan. There has been a claim that extremists or terrorists justify their...

Canada is taking the lead role in banning barbaric cultural practices. Nay, I should rather say, it’s taking a lead role in banning practices that the Harper government considers barbaric. Actually, to...

By Dr Maha Hilal   Last week, the Senate Select Committee Intelligence released a report on the detention and interrogations programs that were run by the CIA post 9/11. The long awaited report...

Dear Mr. President, Welcome to Nashville. We are sure you have chosen our city because of the incredible progress made by our immigrant communities. However, the successes of Tennessee’s immigrants have...

We await the grand jury decision on whether Darren Wilson, the police officer who fired on and killed unarmed Michael Brown, will be indicted on criminal charges. Our Noble Prophet ﷺ said, “By Allah, if...

Canadians are still recovering from the horrific shootings which took place in Parliament Hill last week. There’s a lot that can be discussed as we try to make sense of this tragedy; much has already been...

Recently, with much fanfare, 122 scholars (as it is being reported in the media) issued an open letter to Al-Baghdadi, the self-declared Caliph and leader of the 'Islamic' State of Iraq and Levant/Syria (ISIS...

This was originally posted on www.islamicate.co.uk and re-posted on the Humble I One of the enormous achievements of our Prophet is that in less than twenty years he managed to bring law and order to a...

Can American Muslims engage in the political milieu of the modern Democratic Party while maintaining the line that they are merely electing ‘the lesser of two evils’ without inhering any of the ideological commitments concomitant with liberalism?

Yesterday my son brought home a school project on 9/11 and he couldn't understand why I snapped at him—'#NeverForget' is not just a slogan. Today I apologized to him for not giving him an interview about...