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…
0 Comments16 Minutes
30.10.2021
Music: Some facts of the matter
Over a decade, I've been asked about music so frequently that I've finally written this. I hadn't…
1 Comment13 Minutes
08.07.2021
Some clarity on the Abaya
An abaya is a common term many British Muslims use to denote a particular form of covering.…
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21.02.2021
Washing hair after sex
I have been repeatedly asked by numbers of believing women as to the laws of bathing (ghusl) to…
12 Comments13 Minutes
19.07.2020
Moving beyond village religion
I'm entirely devoted to the grand and civilisational way of thinking, talking about, and…
3 Comments11 Minutes
08.06.2020
Believers and the ‘black experience’
Before moving on to discussing the 'black experience' in private communal contexts (mosques,…
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04.06.2020
Qur’anic thoughts on colour and ethnicity
Race, ethnicity and nationality are all matters that are highly conflated in popular discourse.…
0 Comments13 Minutes
02.06.2020
Shar’ī-inspired anti-racism activism
Given current events in the US and how it’s galvanising people here in the UK, I’ll be sharing…
0 Comments7 Minutes
25.05.2020
Understanding the six fasts of Shawwal
This is a short post which seeks to help people understand the six fasts of Shawwal. They are not…
0 Comments7 Minutes
17.05.2020
Some clarifications on zakat
Zakat is the third pillar of subservience to God and, as such, one would assume that anyone…
0 Comments6 Minutes
12.05.2020
Can we perform Eid Salat (prayers) at home?
Yes, and furthermore, I believe we should! Here I’d like to distinguish between two things:…
1 Comment7 Minutes
11.05.2020
Has God forbidden a faded haircut?
I have been asked this question profusely over the past couple of years, and so I have written…
0 Comments8 Minutes