Does Islam posit a viable way of life and solutions for women? Do women need feminism to formulate, understand, and support their position in society? Does a hybrid solution between Islam and feminism really make sense? The Muslim Debate Initiative is excited to announce that Zara Faris (Muslim […]
Article originally published in New Statesmen, 20th October 2014 What the historical inaccuracies in “Dracula Untold” tell us about the rise of Islamophobia BY ELEST ALI The vilification of Islam has reached such heights that when the Muslim Sultan Mehmet II is cast opposite history’s bloodiest psycho-tyrant, it’s […]
The UK courts have dropped all the terror charges against our brother Moazzam Begg. He was ‘conspicuously’ arrested in January this year, only a few months after coming back from Syria where he was investigating the history of intelligence relationship between the UK government and Syria, in renditioning […]
I was interviewed by SKY NEWS who interviewed me and other guests on the issue of the UK government putting pressure on the Muslim community to turn in youth to the police, if they express a desire to go to Syria to help fight against the brutal Secular dictator, […]
In many debates between Theists and Atheists, a common strategy is employed by Atheists to silence their opponents. Commonly, they like to argue that in history and currently, no Atheists have ever killed people in the ‘name of Atheism’, yet it is claimed that many people who follow […]