The West is always telling Muslims that they are too sensitive and prone to believing conspiracy theories. When Muslims said that the West did not want to help Bosnian Muslims because they didn’t want a Muslim state in the heart of Europe, we were told not to be stupid. European leaders extolled that they are humanitarians and that religion [...]
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by Khaled Diab, via the huffingtonpost.com Those who fear Muslim influence should raise a glass to the Sultan of Style next time they freshen up, don the latest fashions or enjoy a delicious three-course meal. In the wake of the Woolwich machete attack against an off-duty British army drummer, the stabbing in Paris of a French soldier and [...]
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If I deliberately wound up an angry, resentful acquaintance to the point where he went on a rampage and murdered someone, I like to think I would have some regrets, that the important detail would not be the fact that it was my right to make the points I did, in the manner I did, but that I had caused someone to kill and someone to die. Similarly, [...]
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The British government has announced that cheap alcohol will no long be available in England. Scotland has already taken such steps. This shows that the West is moving to Islam. Yet with their wrong interpretation of Islam on such topics as punishment of apostasy, jihad, rights of women and minorities Muslims are moving away from the real [...]
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There are some in Britain, the US and elsewhere who are intent on portraying the West and Islam as a clash of civilisations or as democracy versus the forces of darkness, but is this really the case? It may be a cliché, but the world really did change forever on September 11, 2001. For those people in Britain who had no strong connection [...]
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As a result of globalization, a burka-clad girl from some backwater Afghan or Turkish village can now find herself inhabiting the same space as female college student in Paris sporting a bare midriff. What role does Islam play in the West today? Is its influence possible to manage? As Muslims become an increasingly prominent part of Europe’s [...]
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We are told much about freedom in the West. Everyone is free to preach, practise and propagate their religion. Sadly, the reality is so different. In Switzerland, mosques cannot have minarets, in France women’s hijab is forcibly removed and the in the US, the bastion of the Western Values . . . read below Religious Land Use Protection and [...]
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By Imran Khan and originally published on ArabNews. My generation grew up at a time when colonial hang up was at its peak. Our older generation had been slaves and had a huge inferiority complex of the British. The school I went to was similar to all elite schools in Pakistan. Despite gaining independent, they were, and still are, producing [...]
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It is easy to mock and to ridicule. This does not require any effort and does nothing for the propagation of Islam. Our opponents have mocked and ridiculed us, like court jesters but what have they done to promote the image of Islam in the West or, indeed, anywhere in the world? The picture below seems to sum it up. In his recent book the [...]
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This is the second part on this discussion, the first can be found by scrolling down and clicking on the link from the related items. Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad continues to speak about whether the salvation of the Muslim ummah lies in blindly following the West or returning to the principles laid down in the Holy Quran. He points out Muslims [...]
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