Deal of the Century: A surrender document, not a peace plan
Veteran Palestinian journalist Abdel Bari Atwan says the Middle East peace plan unveiled by Donald Trump on Tuesday (dubbed the "Deal of the Century")...
Katie Hopkins has been kicked off Twitter, but could it be Muslims next?
Muslims have been celebrating Katie Hopkins being kicked off Twitter, but pro-Palestine activist Laura Stuart asks whether the activists who were instrumental in her...
Realising Zakat’s potential in the UK: How NZF is changing in 2020
The CEO of the National Zakat Foundation (NZF), Iqbal Nasim, sets out his organisation’s long-term strategic vision in light of major changes the charity...
The forgotten spiritual side of Malcolm X
February 21 marks the 55th anniversary of the murder of the great American Muslim Malcolm X. Malcolm is mostly renowned as a political figure...
Believing in God could be the solution to overcoming mental health problems
After a controversial split decision in December 2018 robbed Tyson Fury of one of the greatest comebacks in boxing history, the lineal champion steps...
President Erdogan’s massive Idlib dilemma
The coming few days look like being decisive in resolving the Idlib crisis, either peacefully or by war, writes Abdel Bari Atwan.
A perfect storm...
United States-Taliban deal: The Empire concedes defeat
Saturday’s signing in Doha of the peace agreement between the American government and the Taliban movement is an admission of defeat by the Trump...
Did Mohammed bin Salman thwart a ruling family coup?
Veteran Arab journalist Abdel Bari Atwan asks if Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman has just thwarted a ruling family coup, or did he...
I was attacked by Israel’s troll army
5Pillars editor Roshan Muhammed Salih recounts his experience of what he believes to be a coordinated attack against him by Israel's army of online...
Safeguarding lives and health takes precedence over congregational prayers
The Islamic Human Rights Commission's Faisal Bodi says that too many Muslims are putting the importance of maintaining congregational prayer ahead of the need...
