The video is now available below of the Public Debate on the motion “This House Believes that Religion has become irrelevant in today’s society” which was successfully opposed and defeated after audience voting shifted to the religion-is-relevant to society side. The debate motion was to be decided by the audience voting on […]
This recent article is worth some attention from the Muslim community: Coeducation at university was – and is – no triumph of feminism Obviously I don’t agree with the author on what gender equity and equality looks like. Nonetheless, there are some important insights for us here. In […]
Debating The Marriage Of ‘Aisha: Introduction & Overview Author: Dr Tabasum Hussain, MDI, Canada. Core arguments The marriage of six year old ‘Aisha bint Abu Bakr with the Prophet Muhammad over 1400 years ago has in recent years become a target for criticism and condemnation. The core arguments […]
The video of the thought provoking Atheism Vs Theism public debate: “What’s the Point of Believing in God?” is now online. The event originally occurred on 13th October 2016, at University College Dublin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Speakers: Dr Dan Deasy, Lecturer and Assistant Professor in Philosophy at University […]
On 15th September 2016 in Cheltenham, UK, MDI’s Abdullah al Andalusi engaged in a open public debate with invited audience members on the controversial topic ‘Why Has Islam Become Synonymous with Terrorism [in the Western Mind]? The video can be viewed below Abdullah al Andalusi wrote this brief review of the […]
The Muslim Debate Initiative 