Is Abdul Rahman Kassig’s death a turning point for ISIS supporters?
In response to the murder of US citizen Abdul Rahman Kassig by ISIS, Bilal Abdul Kareem says the group has ignored every scholarly consensus...
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi announces “Islamic State” expansion plans
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the self-appointed Caliph and leader of the "Islamic State" surprised not only the world’s intelligence and media organizations but even his...
Three years on: The lessons of Libya
Three years ago the world witnessed the final defeat of the Libyan Jamahiriya – the name by which the Libyan state was known until...
Al-Nusra defeating SNF and Hazzm in Idlib is a blow to U.S. hegemony
Jabhat al-Nusra's victory over the US-backed Syrian Revolutionaries Front (SRF) and Hazzm Movement in Idlib last week was a massive blow for American hegemony,...
Our Islamic heritage is being destroyed as we watch in silence
Lecturer Haroon Junaidi argues that the holiest city of Islam, Mecca, is being destroyed as the Ummah watches on.
The year was 1983 when my...
Ennahda’s defeat does not symbolise the end of political Islam in Tunisia
Ennahda's recent electoral defeat against the secular Nidaa Tounes party does not signal the death of political Islam in Tunisia, writes Nishaat Ismail.
Following the...
Islamic State: The intelligence battle
Recent statements from Islamic State leadership suggests that Iraqi intelligence and counter-terrorism officers have managed to infiltrate the organization and caused major losses as...
The Internet is a Western power projection tool
The claim that Facebook has developed a secure way for people to communicate is a fraud.
This is a deliberate attempt to mislead people...
The story of a white, female, British Muslim convert
More research is needed into the stories of white British Muslim converts, writes Sadia Habib.
In October 2006, I interviewed a white British female, Year...
Imam Hussain belongs to the whole of mankind
On this day of Ashura, Nazim Ali says that Sunnis, Shias and non-Muslims should take lessons from the life and death of Imam Hussain.
The...
