Is demonising the Muslim community the way forward in tackling extremism?
Salim Bhorat questions whether some Muslim organisations and community leaders are serious about tackling extremism or exacerbating it.
There were two statements recently issued, one...
The “truth” about British TV documentaries on Islam and Muslims
Most, if not all, British television documentaries about Islam and Muslims tend to follow a sensationalist and ideologically driven template, writes Dr Abdul Wahid....
Plans for an “Arab Nato” led by Saudi Arabia and Israel are still-born
Veteran Arab journalist Abdel Bari Atwan says U.S. plans to form an "Arab Nato" led by Saudi Arabia and Israel are failing in the...
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...
Ofsted’s slur on the Muslim community of Park View School
My first day at Park View School left me feeling like I'd found a second home, writes Lee Donaghy,assistant principal of Park View School.
After...
Syria: Chemical weapons, barrel bombs, starvation and now air strikes
Nations of the world idly watched while innocent men, women and children were butchered in Syria for the past four years. Now, their plight...
Operation “Muslim vote” – Lessons from the American experience
Jahangir Mohammed looks at the lessons learnt from the 'Muslim vote' campaigns in the United States, and compares it to the UK in the...
Is another electoral “coup” awaiting Lutfur Rahman’s successor?
With the Tower Hamlets mayoral election round the corner, Dilly Hussain questions whether another ‘coup’ awaits Lutfur Rahman’s successor.
A fortnight ago, mimicking similar moves...
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...
Does Fiyaz Mughal support or oppose Prevent?
Blogger Abdullah Noorrudeen says Fiyaz Mughal, the founder of Faith Matters and Tell Mama, is politically inconsistent and wonders whether he supports Prevent or...
