To whose lifeboat would you swim?

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 explanation for all mankind, and guidance and admonition for those who have taqwa. Do not give up and do not…

Allah the Exalted has said in Surat ar-Rum (30:41-42): Corruption has appeared in both land and sea because of what people’s own hands have brought about so that they may taste something of what they have done so that hopefully they will turn back. Say: ‘Travel about the earth and see the final fate of…

Why is Georgia so important? Let us follow the trail to its conclusion. When the self-styled ‘Commander-in-Chief’ of the USA denounced the Russian Rescue operation in Georgia he stammered out that breaching Georgia’s territorial integrity was against ‘International Law’, and rabbited on about the rights of the sovereign State. Of course, this, coming from the…

By the term Syrian Syndrome it is my intention to subsume all the social and personal elements affected by the event, and by the term ‘event’ I refer specifically to the wholesale massacre and torture of the Muslim population in the invented geographical zone currently named Syria. So profound and far-reaching are the effects of…

The Catholic Church since its inception has functioned as an after-life. Crudely constructed of old Roman myths it claimed the birth of the Saviour as a winter festival, and his death and rising as a spring festival. The consumption of his flesh resulted in being ‘saved’ in the next world. The ancient Romans ate the…