Over the last couple of months, Nigerian Muslims have faced increasing criticism on social media, particularly on X (formerly Twitter), over alleged...
Tag - Contemporary and Social Issues
Is it time for cancer warning labels on alcoholic drinks? Has Islam been right about alcohol the whole time?
What has social media done to us? How can we reclaim our lives? Do ancient religious traditions have any wisdom for modern times?
Are protests justified? What impact do they have on the economy? Are there more constructive ways of bringing about change?
©Shutterstock Arif Khan, London, UK It’s that time of year again. The time when twinkling lights and shiny tinsel seek to outshine the long hours of...
Does social media make body image issues worse? What is 'selfie dysmorphia' and how does it impact young people?
Islam underscores the significance of mindful food consumption and the avoidance of wastage.
"Kenya’s recent finance bill ignited a firestorm of protests, with citizens expressing their discontent over what they perceived as punitive tax measures."
"...I was lucky enough to have skills which can be used to help and I was lucky enough to be able to get into Gaza..."
A historic event took place on Thursday 25th July 2024, when a Christian Chairman held her election ceremony at a Muslim conference.
Behold the majesty of Allah's creation as the ethereal dance of the northern lights illuminates the night sky.
Can humanity muster the political will and moral courage to avert a worldwide catastrophe of unprecedented magnitude?
What rights are owed by wives to their husbands? What rights are owed by husbands to their wives? How does Islam ensure a happy married life?
Far from being a pipedream and mere words in a seasonal greeting card, peace and happiness are much closer than we might imagine.
Prayer is the only weapon we have. I pray for an end to bloodshed, mass killings, displacement, and starvation.
Sometimes it’s just better to let people speak for themselves. Here’s what four prominent Israeli citizens have said in the past about Israel.
Palestinians from one special city saved countless lives around the world with their skill at weaving silk. They're now at risk of genocide.
"There’s no life here. Only starvation, extreme poverty, devastation and ruin. Please tell us it will end."
A poem discussing the themes of fate, destiny and the inevitable triumph of truth amidst the unrelenting bleakness of war.
Misusing social media has the power to stir the pot of war in untellable ways. Islam has set a golden rule for fact-checking information.
Some brand Islam's teachings as obsolete, but the current state of the modern world shows how valuable these teachings really are.
Should parents dress in a certain way when coming to school? How should they dress? Here's the Islamic perspective.
According to a new survey, the youth are more likely to pray than those who are older.
On 18th December 1946, in Masjid Aqsa, Qadian, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmud Ahmad (ra), second head of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim...
An influx of sexual violence claims in schools and universities have recently been exposed. What can be done to combat predatory behaviour?
In being careless about our environment and disrespecting the creations of Allah, we are harming the planet and ourselves, both physically and spiritually.
Nila Ahmad explores the meaning of cancel culture, the consequences around it and whether it could pose a further threat to one’s conviction of faith.
After model Halima Aden quits her fashion career, a Muslim woman shares her own experince of finding courage and her identity in the hijab.
An Imam from Sweden responds to the hateful act of burning the Holy Qur'an in Sweden by presenting Islamic teachings of respect, freedom of religion and...
Shahzad Ahmed, UK Paul Bickley, lead author of the report ‘Religious London’ is a Research Fellow at Theos, UK’s leading religious and social...