Embargoed until 9pm, Thursday, 18 December 2025 The London-based independent think-tank, the Ayaan Institute, announces the launch of the Great British Convert Study, a national research initiative designed to produce the most detailed portrait to date of Muslims who have embraced Islam in Britain. Commissioned jointly by Islamic Education and Research Academy (iERA) and the...
Author: Jahangir Mohammed (Jahangir Mohammed)
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The Sudanese Army Created the RSF – How 57 years of military rule have destroyed Sudan.
Jahangir Mohammed, Director of the Ayaan Institute, argues that 57 years of military rule, combined with the ideology of Arabism using political Islam as a cover, together with religious leaders and external influence, have collectively dismembered and destroyed Sudan as a functioning state. The Sudanese Army Created the RSF — How 57 years of military...
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Scorched Earth, Poisoned Wells: Israel’s Ecological and Environmental Genocide of Gaza
Jahangir Mohammed of the Ayaan Institute argues that Israel’s attack on Gaza’s infrastructure and environment is a deliberate attempt to eradicate Palestinian existence and a future, constituting a form of ecological and environmental genocide. Palestinians will continue to perish in the coming decades due to the uninhabitable conditions in Gaza. Scorched Earth, Poisoned Wells: Israel’s...
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Who Decides Who is a Terrorist Group: The Case for Taking UK Proscription Power Out of the Home Secretary’s Hands
Jahangir Mohammed of the Ayaan Institute argues that, considering the fiasco surrounding the proscription of the Palestine Action Group as a terrorist organisation, with subsequent protests and arrests, there is a need to review the proscription process. He advocates for a shift away from the Home Secretary and Parliament, who can be influenced by political...
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Anti-Muslim Hatred: You Cannot Defeat Propaganda with Piety
Jahangir Mohammed calls on Muslims to rethink their activities and strategies in the face of a rising tide of anti-Muslim hatred. Across the Western world, Muslims have long faced hostility from far-right, neoconservative, white nationalist groups, and Israel-supporting organisations. The typical Muslim response, driven by the noble desire to show civility, charity, and peace, has...
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Jordan Peterson: The Revival of Scientific Racism and White Supremacy
Jahangir Mohammed examines the role of Jordan Peterson in the revival of ideas of white supremacy, which have now become mainstream across Europe and the US. A must-read for those who want to understand the rise in contemporary White nationalist politics Jordan Peterson: The Revival of Scientific Racism and White Supremacy. In the past decade,...
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The Contrast Between Islamic Universalism at the Hajj and Jewish Supremacy in Jerusalem
On the day of Arafah, Jahangir Mohammed reflects on the contrast between the Islamic universalism displayed in the Hajj and the horrors of the crimes of Jewish supremacy being broadcast from Jerusalem and Palestine. The Contrast Between Islamic Universalism at the Hajj and Jewish Supremacy in Jerusalem The day of Arafah is the pinnacle of...
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The US Marshall Plan and the Illusion of Freedom: Germany, Japan, and the Cost of American Reconstruction
Germany and Japan are on the brink of their worst political and economic crisis since 1945. Jahangir Mohammed argues that the US Marshall Plan provided economic prosperity, but not autonomy. They were not made free but were obedient to the US empire. The US Marshall Plan and the Illusion of Freedom: Germany, Japan, and the...
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India’s Miscalculation of Pakistan’s Military and Strategic Strength
Jahangir Mohammed argues that India miscalculated Pakistan’s military strength, a battle-hardened nation that has been engaged in wars for 45 years, both internally and externally. During this time, it has allied with two of the world’s major military superpowers, providing its military with valuable strategic depth and combat experience. India’s Miscalculation of Pakistan’s Military and...