2004 Articles

In 1945, observing the new socialist Prime Minister, Clement Attlee, Winston Churchill observed, ‘Mr. Attlee is a very modest man – and he has much to be modest about!’ Jack Kennedy, on hearing [...]

They have taken their rabbis and monks as lords besides Allah, and also the Messiah, son of Maryam. Yet they were commanded to worship only one God. There is no god but Him! Glory be to Him above [...]

Allah the Exalted has said in Sura Nuh (71, 1-20): We sent Nuh to his people: ‘Warn your people before a painful punishment comes to them.’ He said, ‘My people, I am a clear warner to you. [...]

In the light of the sickening massacre of the innocents in the Caucasus, it is of profound importance that we do not allow our natural revulsion to confuse our intellects about the kind of world [...]

There is no more fitting symbol of the deliberate subversion, humiliation and deviation of the Muslims than the Regent’s Park Mosque of London. It was born in Nifaq and conflict. As someone who [...]

In the present world situation it is important that we, the Muslim nation, both protect and propagate the Deen. On the face of it, admittedly, it appears confusing. We have been landed with a [...]

Allah the Exalted has said in Surat Al ‘Imran (3:98-101): Say, ‘People of the Book, why do you reject Allah’s Signs when Allah is witness of everything you do?’ Say, ‘People of the Book, why do [...]

Madinah Press have just published a very important book, ‘Sufis and Sufism: a Defence’, that has been written by two of the leading ‘ulema of Morocco with the dual purpose of defending one of the [...]

Allah the Exalted has said in Surat Al ‘Imran (3:137-141): Whole societies have passed away before your time, so travel about the earth and see the final fate of the deniers. This is a clear [...]

Allah the Exalted says in Surat Hud (11, 116-119): Would that there had been more people with a vestige of good among the generations of those who came before you, who forbade corruption in the [...]

The necessity for this judgment became clear to us after receiving communications from several Muslim lawyers, separately voicing their concerns and asking me to speak to the issue of the Muslim [...]

Tomorrow the Spanish people go to the polls uncertainly sure that their mutually denunciatory party system somehow has a controlling hand over events. No-one, of course, will have been permitted [...]

Allah the Exalted has said in His Discriminating Book, in Saba’, (34: 3, 7-8, 31-35) Those who are kafir say, ‘The Hour will never come.’ Say: ‘Yes, by my Lord, it certainly will come!’ He is the [...]

Alif Lam Mim Do people imagine that they will be left to say, ‘We have iman,’ and will not be tested? We tested those before them so that Allah would know the truthful and would know the liars. [...]

At the end of February, in Jakarta, a self-styled International Conference for Islamic Scholars was held “with the need to boost respect for Islamic principles.” We have already indicated that [...]

Part 1 The atheist-humanism that has dominated the world for the last two hundred years has now entered its final stage, a total collapse which is both inescapable and inevitable. The German [...]

Because of the terrible suffering and grief that the practitioners of suicide have brought on their families and loved ones, in the first instance, and because of the damage this has done to the [...]

The appalling death toll of the Hajjis at Mina is the unique responsibility of the Saudi regime. The case against the Saudi family and its system has got three distinct strands which must be [...]