Tomorrow, on Thursday 17th September 2015, at 6pm in Sydney Australia, Abdullah Al Andalusi will be unveiling 7 new arguments that will Insha’Allah ‘turn the tables’ in Muslim discourse and revolutionise the dawah of the Muslims in the 21st century (15th century hijri) going forward. The event will cover 7 […]
MDI’s Abdullah Al Andalusi, who is still on his exciting tour in Australia, will be having his SECOND Australian debate this week. He will be debating the President of the Atheist Foundation of Australia, Michael Boyd, on the very lively topic ‘Sharia Law vs Secular Law: which is fairer?’ Oh? […]
Following the exciting debate, Islam or Feminism – which one can truly liberate women?, between Zara Faris and radical feminist journalist Julie Bindel, the official MDI Transcript of the opening presentation delivered by Zara Faris is available to read below. It is also available as a pdf, here. This debate […]
Many thanks to Mohamed Abdel Maksoud for translating Zara Faris’ article, Ottoman Women During the Advent of Western Feminism from English into Arabic “في الشوارع ترى نساءا بقدر ما ترى رجالا، إن لم يكن أكثر (ذاهبات لقضاء احتياجاتهن اليومية إلخ) (…) اعتقد أني لم أرَ بلداً تتمتع فيه النساء بمثل هذه […]
MDI Comment: In the 17th century, Protestants developed a form of study to wrestle Christianity from Catholics, this was called ‘Historical Criticism’, and attempted to seek out the true historical origins and original forms for sacred texts held by Catholicism. This was developed from 19th-20th centuries into critiquing […]
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