Sheikh Omar al-Mukhtar: We won’t surrender, we will win or we will die
On September 16, 1931, the Italian occupation authorities in Libya executed one of the greatest Muslim resistance fighters of the 20th century - the Lion...
Should Muslims ever make alliances with LGBTQ activists?
A recent Islamic conference in Texas asked the question if Muslims should ever make alliances with LGBTQ+ activists.
The conference was addressed by prominent American...
The fall of Granada, the glories of Al Andalus and the butchery of Spain
On January 2, 1492 the last Muslim kingdom of Al Andalus fell to the Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella, putting an end to 800...
1453: The Ottomans conquer Constantinople for Islam
Five hundred and sixty nine years ago a prophecy of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) was fulfilled - Constantinople (modern day Istanbul) was conquered by...
Sheikh Abdullah Quilliam’s Muslim Anthem
In 1901 Sheikh Abdullah Quilliam, the “Sheikh ul Islam of the British Isles,” wrote a Muslim Anthem to the tune of God Save The Queen.
God...
Transform My Prayer: How to really benefit from your daily meetings with God
Roshan Muhammed Salih says the Transform My Prayer course by Iqbal Nasim has revolutionised his attitude to the second pillar of Islam - salah.
If we're...
The Prophet’s Last Sermon – the greatest speech in history
Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) delivered his final sermon on the 9th of Dhul Hijjah, which is today's date in the Hijri calendar. Regraded as the most...
Rushanara Ali embarrassed by gay marriage grilling
Rushanara Ali, the Labour MP for Bethnal Green and Bow, dodged a grilling from Dilly Hussain when asked about why she voted in support of the Same Sex...
Mansoor Adayfi: Serbia is my Guantanamo 2.0
Qadeer Popal interviews ex Guantanamo Bay detainee Mansoor Adayfi who is leading a lonely fight for justice from Serbia where he has been forced to...
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...
