Defending Islam

Ebrahim Moosa – Cii News | 16 Safar 1436/09 December 2014 Allah SWT truly works his wonders in marvelous ways. In the same week that we reported on the phenomenon of numerous guards at the Guantanamo Bay Detention Centre reverting to Islam due to their interactions with Muslim detainees there, a remarkable story …

Cii News | 10 December 2014 Coming hot on the heels of its successful #HandsOffAlAqsa campaign, UK based NGO, Friends of Al Aqsa(FOA) has launched a brand new popular drive, this time aimed at a ubiquitous global brand it says is aiding the oppression of the Palestinian people. Creatively dubbed …

by Maulana Khalid Dhorat Once, while on your way to Durban, you decide to take a back road in order to avoid the toll gates. As you are driving, you unexpectedly come across a small town which has a huge supermarket named: “Gay Market.” Not really sure what to expect, …

  In folklore terms, eating the meat of the pig is said to contribute to lack of morality and shame, plus greed for wealth, laziness, indulgence, dirtiness and gluttony. We insult a person by calling him or her a “Pig” when they demonstrate these characteristics. Muslims are forbidden by Allah …

Iqbal Jassat – Opinion | 03 Safar 1436/25 November 2014 Media Review Network mrn.co.za Is it a case of bad journalism focusing on sensationalism, or is it driven by a rush to judgement despite lacking substance? I’m referring of course to the front page story in last week’s Sunday Independent with …

Introduction   All praise solely belong to Allah Ta’laa, Lord of the Universe, the seven skies and the seven earths and whatever is between them; Peace and Salutations be upon our Master, the pride of creation and the embodiment of light, Muhammad ibn ‘Abdullah al-Mustapha (صلى الله عليه وسلم‎).   …

Dhul Hijjah 21, 1435 | October 16, 2014   By Khalid Baig “The US corporate media loves talking about the remarkable bravery and strength of Malala and the brutality of the Taliban forces that almost killed her. Such coverage fuels its racist, orientalist, neocolonialist narrative about “backward,” violent, misogynist Muslims …

by Haqqseeker Source: MuslimVillage.com   Billions of Dollars, Euros, Pounds, Shekels and other currencies are used by the enemies of Islām to smear and tarnish the name and the image of the Deen of Islām and the person of Nabi Muhammad (SallAllāhu ‘alayhi wasallam). The media moguls and the promoters of Islāmophobia, through electronic …

What can Muslims do? But leaving all this history aside, if one were to ask, “What did we Muslims learn about the dangers of internal conflict and how is this learning reflected in our lives,” we would be hard put to find an answer. It is almost as if we …

In a single tweet, one man beautifully destroys the hypocrisy of Anti-Muslim bigotry by Sophie Kleeman Source: http://mic.com/articles  Posted by: MV Media   In July 2013, Ryan Carr tweeted what he thought was a “funny joke” and then probably forgot about it. One year later, Asishpal Singh stepped in. His comeback, posted …