25.09.2024
Saluting the Final Prophet
Salāt on the Prophet tends to be a hazy concept, and nearly everyone I’ve met has little idea what…
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25.09.2024
What is “Islam”? Facts Lost in Translation
The term Islam takes on different meanings depending on a person’s creed, ethnicity, political…
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20.01.2024
Why I do the Ramadan Quran Program
For years I’ve encouraged laymen to read this most enchanting book. Some had simply fallen into…
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20.09.2022
The True Religion. Plain and Simple.
What is the Arabic and Hebrew term “dīn”? The law and the code you live by. There are two…
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06.05.2022
Is there ‘barakah’ in the sounds of the Quran?
This article is to clarify where ‘barakah’ actually comes into play when reading the Quran,…
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25.04.2022
Nail Polish and Ablution: a colourful conversation
The validity of ablution (wudhu) for women wearing nail polish has been a persistent question…
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22.04.2022
The ‘Halal Police’ vs ‘Haram Police’
There are many things that are strongly pushed as being haram (unlawful) and presented as a…
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12.03.2022
Reacting to change
Different people react to change and the unfamiliar in various ways. The odd lot enjoy the…
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12.03.2022
Dear University Students
I write this in the hope that you’ll understand some important points about deen at university.…
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31.01.2022
Anti-Asian vs anti-Muslim hatred: The Rafiq case
I’d like to point out that this article desperately simplifies a multifaceted issue with…
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22.01.2022
A thought on intelligence and the faithful
It’s hard to keep track of time these days but we know we’re getting older. So are the kids.…
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15.11.2021
Islamophobia and a working definition: A faith-based perspective
I commend the well-intentioned support of the APPG, and the Muslims who have sincerely wanted to…
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