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August 2011

August 07, 2011
Should women in positions of power–who, in some sense, all confront patriarchy and sexism by...
August 03, 2011
Talking about religion after Norway means not letting fear define what faith is all about....

July 2011

July 31, 2011
The struggle to control one’s Id, to master one’s anger and pride, to learn humility...
July 27, 2011
How many more cases of angry responses to fear-mongering and Islamophobia must happen before we...
July 24, 2011
The obsession with tradition ultimately weakens the faith, since true strength comes from encouraging criticism...
July 20, 2011
When British Muslims are able to work collaboratively on projects that benefit the larger community...
July 13, 2011
In the Arab world's developing democracies, Islamic finance needs to be both human and relevant...
July 10, 2011
How would you respond if someone tried to kill you because of who you are?...
July 08, 2011
Common sense should make us realise that Qur'anic rulings based on general, universally applicable principles...
July 06, 2011
As Muslims, we know what it's like to live in a world that can be...

June 2011

June 29, 2011
Despite a myriad of other domestic problems, Saudi Arabia's rulers go to great lengths to...
June 26, 2011
When some American pundits call sharia, "a growing threat to the United States," Muslim Americans...
June 24, 2011
In an ideal world, the choice of wearing a niqab should be a deeply personal...
June 22, 2011
While the Arab Spring alone should demonstrate that there are serious problems with the view...
June 19, 2011
Islam cannot be of service to all humanity if Muslims confine discussions about Islam to...
June 17, 2011
What has the bomb, so unconditionally loved, really given Pakistan? As long as Pakistanis continue...
June 15, 2011
The shortlist for the new head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been announced,...
June 13, 2011
It is high time that both Pakistan and Afghanistan took ownership of their problems and...
June 10, 2011
Even though we are living in a time of great fear and misinformation, the dreams...
June 08, 2011
As the halal marketplace and industry matures, we are seeing more efforts to incorporate ethical...
June 06, 2011
When I started comparing how I thought I was perceived without the hijab and how...
June 04, 2011
This generation of British Muslims does not want to be ghettoised, nor remain on the...
June 01, 2011
Much of the world has rightly welcomed a unity agreement between competing Palestinian factions Fatah...

May 2011

May 30, 2011
Through appropriate planning and disclosure on behalf of organizations, and investigation and research on behalf...
May 27, 2011
We need to go out there and get to know our neighbors, let our children...
May 25, 2011
While one hopes the death of Osama bin Laden and the weakening of al-Qaida will...
May 24, 2011
We cannot advocate democracy and look the other way as our close ally snuffs those...
May 20, 2011
In the wake of the burning of two Egyptian churches, we must reinforce the overwhelming...
May 18, 2011
Unless Islamic finance is made relevant to young people with a focus on human interest,...
May 15, 2011
Conspiracies are constructed when the truth fails, when the narrative arc of reality does not...
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