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Hajj
Hajj has an unspeakable power to give life to the dying and hope to the afflicted Rock and Stone – a barren, dead landscape scorched and baked by the beating sun over millenia. There is a primitive...
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Doubletalk Down at the BMSD
The following article is a response to Tehmina Kazi who is the Director of British Muslims for Secular Democracy. The following article is a response to the comments posted on last week’s JumahPulse by...
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Arab Wealth and Muslim Decadence
Written by Muhammad Tahir “Verily for every nation there is a trial, and the trial of my nation is wealth.” (At-Tirmithi) The recent conviction of the “playboy Saudi prince”, Saud Abdulaziz bin Nasser...
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Islam and The End of Oil
Written by Muhammad Tahir In my last article, we saw what instant oil wealth has done to the vacationing habits of a few ultra-wealthy Saudis. But it is important to appreciate how much we all benefit...
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1432 – time for a change
Approximately 1432 years ago, in the month of Muharram, Allah (exalted is He) ordered our dear Prophet Muhammad (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) and his followers to emigrate from Makkah to...
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The Re-Butt-al
Written by Karima Hamdan I wished to respond to a number of comments in order to clarify some issues that have been presented but I first would like to thank everyone who has taken the trouble and...
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A Point of Interest
Written by Muhammad Tahir “So I assume in Islamic countries it works this way and poverty is almost non-existent? Are there any role-models that implement what you are suggesting here? “Sorry, another...
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Hiding Behind the Smokescreen of Minority Rights
Written by Wazir Uddin The protection of minority rights is an important measure of a decent society; though this is always a negotiated position that needs to be reached between the various minority...
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Written by Kamal Nuruddeen. It may seem an incredible thought to us now, but this summer season started with dire warnings of water shortages and the looming spectre of drought, withering crops and...
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Bait and Switch
In the world of page-click journalism, anger sells. In the words of MIT Media Studies professor Henry Jenkins: “If it doesn’t spread, it’s dead.” And nothing spreads like anger. While your friends at...
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