Charleston terrorist attack was all about white “introspection” and white privilege
Blogger Abdullah Noorrudeen argues that the media's failure to refer to the Charleston shootings as an act of terrorism boils down to the killer...
With madness surrounding Muslim community, thank God it’s Ramadan!
In this satirical piece, political blogger Mohammed Usman explains why he's so relieved that Ramadan has arrived.
Muslims are under siege with more draconian anti-terror...
Why we all should be concerned about the London school fasting bans
Political blogger Imran Shah says that Muslims who dismiss the importance of schools banning children from fasting are inadvertently accepting discrimination and Islamophobia.
Last week...
Turkey: Instability looms as Erdogan fails to win a majority
After 13 years in government, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) failed to achieve a majority in this weekend’s elections,...
Is Failing to Accept ‘British Values’ a Muslim Problem?
The UK Government’s definition of ‘British values’ leaves the Muslim community liable to be dubbed "extremist," curbs debate and promotes animosity, writes Dilly Hussain.
In...
PREVENT: secularising Muslims under guise of fighting extremism
Since at least the turn of the millennium the British government has been engaged in an unprecedented legislative programme to combat what it calls...
Adam Deen backs new counter-extremism measures more than the neocons
Muslim reformist and modernist "thinker" Adam Deen appears to be a stauncher supporter of the Government's new counter-extremism measures than the Quilliam Foundation and...
A Christmas letter to Santa McChishty
Activist Salim Bhorat writes an open letter to Commander Mak Chishty of the Metropolitan Police to ascertain to what extent he'd like Muslims to celebrate Christmas.
Dear...
The “McChishty” – 100% Halal Certified By The Metropolitan Police
Jahangir Mohammed delves into the importance of a person's name in light of Mak Chishty's comments on extremism and radicalisation.
What’s a name? In Pakistani...
The impending partition of Syria
Last week Turkish fighter jets shot down a Syrian helicopter that had crossed into Turkish air space over the southern border, writes Abdel Bari...
