Haitham al-Haddad – ‘so-called rape’

2:03 “Rape against your wife, so-called rape against your wife. Do you know that some countries they punish the person for eight years in prison? Up to eight years. Up to eight years as a punishment for a person who is having a sexual relationship with his wife by force. By force is a very […]

Abu Usamah at-Thahabi – ‘stinking kafir’

Question: “How do we call non-believers other than including Ahl al-Kitab? Do we call them kuffar or we call them mushrikun?” Answer: “Allah (SWT) called the kuffar, those people of Ahl al-Kitab, called them kuffar and they’re mushrikun as well because they make shirk with Allah (SWT). But they are the type of mushrikun, polytheists, that Allah […]

Tehmina Kazi on Uniting Muslims

Original article here. In the latest issue of CHARTIST, Tehmina Kazi writes on the complications found in efforts to unite Muslims During September 2014, the #notinmyname hashtag went viral.  Young British Muslims at the East London-based Active Change Foundation created a video condemning ISIS, with a tagline at the end: “ISIS do not represent British […]

On Poppies and Imitating Non-Muslims – Paul Salahuddin Armstrong

Originally posted on Paul Salahuddin Armstrong:
By Paul Salahuddin Armstrong Photo: ROOFUL ALI/ALIWAY.CO.UK Apparently, according to some guy called Abu Baraa, wearing poppies is imitating “non-muslims” like Jews and Christians. “There has even been a campaign recently pushing Muslims to wear ‘poppy hijabs’ and similar clothing. This is worrying not only because of the dangers…

Sara Khan Meets the Muslim Women #MakingAStand Against Extremism in Wandsworth

Abdurraheem Green rejects Universal Declaration of Human Rights

“They have written in their charter of Human Rights, their charter of kufr, their charter of calling people to rebel against Allah. In this charter it says that one of the rights of the human being is to choose their religion, one of the rights of the human being is that if they change their […]

Abdurraheem Green – Rape & social responsibility

“The hijab is not to oppress the woman. Actually Allah (SWT) mentioned the wisdom behind the hijab. Not everything Allah mentioned the wisdom behind why we should do it but Allah mentioned the wisdom behind the hijab. And Allah said to the believing women to put this garment over themselves, the khimar over themselves, to […]

‘Diversity: The Gift of Islam’: Joint Conference to be held by the Muslim Institute and Imaan

This looks fantastic. Can’t wait! (Ninja Poppet) http://www.musliminstitute.org/events/diversity-gift-islam-joint-conference-held-muslim-institute-and-imaan Saturday, 10 May to Sunday, 11 May 2014 10:00am to 4:00pm We are pleased to announce an upcoming conference jointly organised by the Muslim Institute and Imaan. The conference will take place in London on 10th and 11th May 2014 at the Muslim Institute office. The aim is to explore the Islamic ethos of respect […]