Category: FEATURE ARTICLES
Sheikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi: A man for all seasons by Yvonne Ridley
Sheikh Qaradawi probably did more behind the scenes fighting for justice for the Palestinian people than…
CRIMEA: The Lost Islamic Land in Europe!
Islam was introduced in Crimea with the Mongol invasion of Rus’ in the 13th century. What…
Yusuf Qaradawi and Islam: How the late Egyptian scholar is remembered in India
Yusuf Qaradawi died in Qatar on 26 September 2022 at the age of 96 (AFP/file photo)…
FROM MUMBAI TO LEICESTER: HINDUTVA EXPLAINED
Introduction: India has a long and varied history. Over the past 1000 years it saw: 800…
Cairo coffeehouses are where ‘the real Egypt’ can be found
The coffeehouse ‘is a social space created and shaped by the people themselves’ (MEE) In…
Forgotten and without a future: Syria’s Palestinian refugees
The fact Syria’s Palestinian refugees are making their way to Europe marks a realisation that there…
Majority of anti-Muslim Twitter posts come from US, UK and India
A woman wears the American flag as a headscarf for World Hijab Day, at City Hall…
Remembering iconic S.A. Gilani
In remembrance of the iconic leader, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, famously known as the “Baba-e-Hurriyat”, the…
He built racial harmony and international ties Dr. A.C.S. Hameed
Late Dr. A.C.S. Hameed entered Sri Lankan legislature in March 1960, Representing Harispattuwa constituency, in the…
Omar Sharif: The Egyptian who conquered Hollywood
The legendary Egyptian actor became Arab cinema’s first major crossover star after 1962’s “Lawrence of Arabia”…
King Charles III: Five things the new British monarch said about Islam and Muslims
King Charles III, pictured on 19 November 2021, next to the ‘mahmal’, the palanquin formerly used…
Decades after 9/11, Muslims battle plague of Islamophobia in US
Muslims continue to be target of hate, bullying, discrimination, says Council on American-Islamic Relations HOUSTON, United…
How the ‘war on terror’ obscures America’s alliance with right-wing Islam by Nazia Kazi
Protesters hold a sign which reads ” Islamophobia is not freedom” outside of the French Embassy…
Israel is not a democracy, it’s a corrupt state
Israeli politicians congratulate Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Yair Lapid (L) and outgoing Prime Minister Naftali…
Mimar Sinan: The founding father of Ottoman architecture By Nadda Osman
A statue of Mimar Sinan sits in front of the Selimiye Mosque in Turkey’s Edirne (Wikimedia)…
Remembering the Sabra Shatila Massacre, Forty Years Later BY DR. SWEE ANG – ELLEN SIEGEL
A Lebanese civilian bicyclist rides through the Palestinian refuge camp at Sabra. Photo: Associated Press. Forty…
Project Nimbus: Google employee accuses tech giant of profiteering off Palestinian pain
Speaking to Middle East Eye, Ariel Koren says the tech giant’s $1.2bn contract with Israel will…