Yesterday, tragedy struck in Mina during the session of stoning at the Jamarat Bridge. A stampede provoked the death of at least 362 pilgrims, with many others injured. The most popular reason that has been asserted by the Muslims remains that it was the will of Allah (swt) (in Arabic, Qadr)

Last Friday, the Singaporean government decided to go ahead with the hanging of 25-year-old Australian drug trafficker Nguyen Tuong Van http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4490754.stm. The Australian people and government were outraged by it. Australian Attorney-General Philip Ruddock described the punishment as being “barbaric”. Australian PM John Howard made five personal pleas to the Singaporean leadership. Such statements and [...]

[As policy I don't moderate posts on this blog, brothers are free to write what they wish, I view the diversity in opinions as something that is a unique gift to Islam. Re: This Post - I say - Sometimes the truth hurts and sometimes it can be conveyed with different styles. So please do [...]

I haven’t been very present in this blog for the past few weeks because of time constraints.  AlHamdullilah, the month of Ramadhan is going on and it is an unique opportunity for us to get a lot of rewards inshAllah. I don’t think and I don’t feel that I am caning it especially compared to [...]

Tony Blair explained in his key speech in August that one of the main aspects of the “evil ideology” of the terrorists is that they do not want the existence of the state of Israel.  Well, my question to Tony Blair (and the likes) is how on Earth are you going to convince 1.4 billion [...]

Today Egypt will hold its first Presidential “democratic” election. Although not being perfect, this election has been hailed a landmark in the history of Egyptian politics just like the Iraqi parliamentary elections held in January. This analysis made by the Western media and commentators is somewhat bizarre in comparison to the coverage of the elections [...]