Speaking to Lead Commissioner for Countering Extremism Sara Khan to find out the reality of extremism in Britain today.
“Hate threatens us all – we must challenge it”: An interview with Lead Commissioner for Countering Extremism Sara Khan
5 “tools” used to promote Islamic extremism
Certain Islamic preachers are perpetuating harmful narratives to promote a dogmatic, intolerant extreme form of Islam to young Muslims. Find out how.
Respect, equality and non-discrimination: Aren’t these core universal human rights for each and every one of us?
Double standards by those calling for and advocating on behalf of faith, interfaith, peace building and human rights issues
10 More disturbing extremist rantings and how to respond
Unlocking common hate-fuelled, intolerant narratives within the Muslim/scholarly community...
There’s a place for faith in Britain today – Let’s not become divided
How does faith unite or divide us in modern Britain?
Raqqa: The city of ghosts
Raqqa was overtaken by ISIS yet one group of men risked their lives to spread the truth to the world...
A Simple Path Made Difficult – Advice for Muslim Sisters
Hi everyone. Inspired by previous discussions, the lovely Ashley from Muslimah According to Me asked me to write a guest post on her blog about moderation and extremism in Islam. Here’s my thoughts and experiences. Take a look!
Salaam everyone! Today I am jumping back in with a guest post from my dear sister Liz, who blogs over at www.voiceofsalam.wordpress.com.
Firsly, I highly recommend you go check out her blog! She writes about current events, her personal experiences as a revert, and other topics that need to be brought up in our communities. I love her strong point of view, and I always look forward to reading her posts!
Today’s guest post is actually kind of a substitute for another post I was dragging my feet on, but I daresay I like this one better! I was planning on writing the post I mentioned in my last post on different homogenising pressures within the community, but then I got to talking to Liz about these kinds of things and it turns out she has just as much to say about it as me!
So she kindly agreed…
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#ChallengingTheNarrative – Which narratives do you refuse to endorse? Here’s 10 I won’t…
There's so many biased narratives and stereotypes out there. Here's a few I'm trying to put right!
Three popular Islamic preachers who promote extremism
Something which has become quite alarming is the prevalence of scholars and preachers throughout the mainstream Muslim world who promote apologetic narratives, inequality, hatred, division and extremism.
True Islam – an insight into the global peace campaign with Salaam Bhatti
What Islam and the True Islam campaign is all about and how you can help!
