A beautiful article published today in Roznama Dunya (below) describing an incident whereby Hazrat Salman Farsi (RA) explains where tribalism, family pride, sectarianism etc stand in Islam; and Prophet Muhammad (SAW) endorses it. “Few new Muslims arrive from southern Arabia to meet Prophet Muhammad (SAW). They start boasting about their Continue Reading
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Justice is What?
In response to my article Calling for Nationalism, a friend has commented as below: “I believe in fighting for justice. Whether that justice is to be won for a country, ethnicity, school of thought, religion or any other group of people. Us Muslims alone do not have divine right on Continue Reading
Bus 76
Plane landed on-time on Heathrow terminal 1. I paced myself through the long familiar walkways of terminal 1. I had already calculated the time I will need to reach the central bus station to take bus 76. Odds were in my favour; no stopping at immigration or customs. I arrived Continue Reading
The Giving Machine
Join this Non-Profit charity, shop at famous shops such as Tesco, Marks & Spencer, Ebay, Amazon, etc and a Percentage will be will donated to the charity of your choice, such as schools, Save the Children, etc – at no cost to you! It costs you nothing, You pay the same amount Continue Reading
Calling for Nationalism
Fighting for or feeling Proud of one’s Nationality, Skin Colour, Family Lineage, Language, Culture is NOT PART of ISLAM. Rasul Allah (sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: “And he who fights under such a flag whose purpose is not clear, or who gets angry due to nationalistic(ethnic, patriotic) partisanship, Continue Reading