A practical guide for Muslims on how to navigate LGBTQ Pride month
5Pillars has compiled a brief guide for Muslims living in the West on how to navigate LGBTQ Pride month during June.
Pride Month celebrates LGBTQ...
The ‘Islamic Bomb’: Why Pakistan’s nuclear power haunts Israel and reassures the Muslim world
Pakistan’s nuclear tests, conducted on May 28, 1998, did more than counter India — they shattered the myth of permanent Muslim weakness, forcing hostile...
Europe is turning on its Muslims: New report warns Islamophobia is becoming totally normalised
From online hate to restrictions framed around security and national identity, a new report by a European Islamophobia research group warns that anti-Muslim racism...
The Nakba: a wound that has never closed
78 years since the 1948 Nakba, Palestinians continue to endure displacement, occupation and mass violence across Gaza, the West Bank and beyond. Abdul Wahid...
Dilly Hussain: From building 5Pillars to leading a new global media vision
After more than a decade helping build 5Pillars into one of the leading Muslim media platforms in the West, co-founder and Deputy Editor Dilly...
Why is the Muslim victim of London’s knife rampage getting less attention?
Shock and concern have been voiced online over an apparent lack of attention and care for the Muslim victim injured in London’s knife attacks...
Local elections: Muslim independents plan major Labour upset in Newham
Labour’s grip on Newham, East London, is facing its most serious challenge in decades. A wave of Muslim-backed independents is mobilising to turn anger...
Muslim-led independents mobilise to punish a ‘panicked’ Labour in East London
As the UK heads towards the May 7 local elections, East London is on the brink of a political shockwave, with anger among Muslim...
What do Jews really think about Jesus?
The destruction of a Jesus statue by IDF soldiers in Lebanon has sparked outrage among Christians worldwide and reignited interest in why Judaism has...
Lebanon’s Sunnis feel trapped between Israel and Hezbollah
5Pillars looks at how Lebanon’s Sunni Muslims, rejecting both Israel and Hezbollah, find themselves powerless and voiceless, deeply affected by a conflict they neither...



















