Bombers in our midst
The shocking news that young British Muslims were responsible for the mass murder of innocent civilians in London last week, has hit us all like a tsunami. We are, all of us, still in a state of shock and disbelief…
Elections, New Muslims and New School
Today, there is no shortage of self-styled ‘experts’ who rush to issue fatwas, and who provide an ever-growing list of things that are bid’ah, [innovations] or haraam [forbidden]. If you take all these people seriously…
We must not accept this repression
The application of the Islamic penal code – known by the widely misunderstood term sharia – in Muslim societies is one of the most controversial subjects in the dialogue between the west and the Muslim world…
Restoring balance in our lives
25% – that’s one quarter, of all pregnancies in this country end in abortion clinics. And, of those pregnancies that do actually go full term to childbirth, you will find that 41% of these are illegitimate…
Keeping faith in hard times
Keeping faith in hard times
Eid-al-fitr khutbah 2004
Eid-al-fitr khutbah 2004
Reviving Islam’s Core Values
Reviving Islam's Core Values
A Failure of Leadership
We Muslims suffer a collective failure of leadership: From Muslim homelands, to our Muslim minorities in West. Our role model, Prophet Muhammad sws gave us leadership at every level: Individual, family, community, nation and civilization…