Yvonne Ridley: Captive, convert, activist
It’s a story that never gets boring no matter how many times you hear it. Journalist Yvonne Ridley tells Dilly Hussain about her life...
Facebook banned me for posting an Islamic flag
After praying Dhuhr today, I logged into my Facebook and a message appeared stating: “You have been blocked from posting and sharing for 24...
Interview with Ian Nisbet: Convert, prisoner and author
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It’s not everyday that a white English convert embraces Islam, travels to...
Book review: The Inevitable Caliphate by Dr Reza Pankhurst
The caliphate or "khilafah" is an Islamic political structure that has been central to Muslim history for 1300 years, writes Dilly Hussain.
Many British...
Rogue car traders – The Islamic way to buy and sell
Motor trading is something many of my friends decided to get into instead of taking the academic route, writes Dilly Hussain. And rightfully so,...
Bengali restaurateurs – Can selling alcohol be justified?
As a British born Bangladeshi, writes Dilly Hussain, it has always bugged me how the Bengali community has casually accepted and even perceives as...
Muslim taxi drivers: The good, the bad and the ugly
After graduating from university in 2009, I worked as a systems controller for numerous family-run taxi firms in my hometown of Bedford. Whilst seeking...
Film review: Fetih 1453
I watched Fetih 1453 when it was released in UK cinemas in February 2012. But I felt that with recent events in Turkey unfolding,...
Muslim apologists – The new “divide and rule”
As a result of the Woolwich murder there has been an immense backlash of Islamophobic attacks against Muslims and mosques. Dilly Hussain argues that...
Anjem Choudary: I stand by Michael Adebolajo
Dilly Hussain interviews Anjem Choudary, the former leader of the now banned al Muhajiroun group. Choudary, who has been in the spotlight because of...