After its defeat the U.S. will try to tear Afghanistan apart
Veteran journalist Abdel Bari Atwan - who famously interviewed Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan - says the U.S. will now focus on supplying arms...
The end of the American Raj and civilising mission in Afghanistan
Jahangir Mohammed, director of the Ayaan Institute, deconstructs the West's failed civilising mission in Afghanistan and looks forward to a future where the Afghan people...
Idriss Sihamedi: French Muslims are being treated like black people in 1960s America
5Pillars editor Roshan Muhammed Salih interviewed Idriss Sihamedi, who is the head of France's biggest Muslim charity BarakaCity, which will most probably be permanently...
Khutbah: 9/11 and 20 years of the War on Terror
Advocacy group CAGE has produced a khutba for imams to deliver on Friday as part of its International Witness Campaign to highlight the devastating...
In the long term Al Qaida won. Here’s why…
Future historians will date the decline of the U.S. empire from September 11, 2001, argues veteran journalist Abdel Bari Atwan.
When considering the 9/11 attacks and...
Forty two years of terror and violence: How the U.S. broke up the Muslim...
Jahangir Mohammed of the Ayaan Institute argues that the War on Terror did not start 20 years ago but has been ongoing for 42...
Yes, Muslim women do have a sense of humour
Juveriah Alam says that stereotyping of Muslim women has become so entrenched that many can't even imagine them having a good laugh.
This week, Dr...
A tribute to a Muslim hero: nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan
Jahangir Mohammed of the Ayaan Institute pays tribute to Abdul Qadeer Khan who dedicated his life to providing the Muslim world with nuclear weapons technology in...
I would rather die than be complicit in Israeli apartheid
A Jewish asylum seeker, who is seeking refuge in the UK from what he calls Israeli oppression, says he would rather die than be...
The Ummah has a duty to save Afghanistan
The Director of the Ayaan Institute, Jahangir Mohammed, says that the Ummah cannot leave the people of Afghanistan to starve and at the mercy of...
