MDI Comment: The example of this Muslim teenager, who invented a cost effective way of turning all too ubiquitous plastic refuse and rubbish into usable ‘biofuel’. This is just another example of the Muslim intellectual revival which is happening in the Muslim world and slowly, but surely, developing […]
Investigative journalist Trevor Aaronson exposes on TED, a disturbingly true research into the FBI practice that creates ‘terrorist plots’ by exploiting Muslim-Americans with mental health problems.
On May 9th, 2015 I gave a lecture on Liberalism in Muslim Thought at IMEC 2015 in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. The lecture touched up on some of the basic principles of Liberalism and the three major effects it has on Muslim-majority societies at large: (1) The degradation of […]
The first time I heard the term ‘whataboutery’ was on a recent BBC Big Question’s debate regarding whether Human Rights has achieved more than religion over the course of human history. Aside from the unsubstantiated self-congratulating apologetics of many of the Human Rights supporters in the panel, what I […]
On 9th September 2013, in Los Angeles, California, where MDI USA’s Shadid Lewis debated against Christian apologist Daniel Scot on the controversial question, ‘Is Islam a Threat to the West?’. We’ve now we’ve managed to obtain the footage, we’ve published it below for your intellectual and viewing pleasure. Again, a brilliant […]
The Muslim Debate Initiative 