The BBC 1 discussion programme, the Big Questions, have invited me to discuss the topics of whether gambling and betting shops should have the right to freely open up branches anywhere, and whether people should be allowed to pick and choose what they want from their religions. The […]
By Shadid Lewis According to the anti-Islam speaker, Robert Spencer, Islamophobia is merely a ‘rational response’ to ‘Islamic jihad’. He further claims there are few Muslims confront their own so called Islamic text and teachings that exhort to violence and ‘supremacism’. However, yet again we have another example […]
Source: Al-Ahram Egypt slams ‘Bible-burning’ Islamist preacher with 11-year sentence Court rules on religion charges raised against Abu Islam following 2012 ‘Innocence of Muslims’ demonstration during which Bibles were desecrated; son also punished ‘Bible-burning’ Islamist preacher Abu Islam in his way to court surrounded by his supporters (Photo: […]
Review finds thousands of papers detailing shameful acts were culled, while others were kept secret illegally Thousands of documents detailing some of the most shameful acts and crimes committed during the final years of the British empire were systematically destroyed to prevent them falling into the hands […]
Abdullah al Andalusi on the Press TV channel, interviewed by Tariq Ramadan, on the ‘Islam & Life’ programme to discuss why Islam is the fastest growing religion. Title: “What is the reason behind the rapid increase in Muslims around the world?” Broadcast Date: Thursday, 13th June 2013
The Muslim Debate Initiative 