Ibrahim Moiz looks back on a rare moment of Arab and Muslim unity in Yom Kippur War against Israel in 1973. The Autumn 1973 War with Israel: Redemption and Realignment Judaism’s holiday of Yom Kippur in the year 1973 happened to fall within the Islamic month of Ramadan. Early on that morning, the Israeli occupation...
Jahangir Mohammed of the Ayaan Institute argues that food and medicines will not end Palestinian slaughter. Only a political settlement and end to the ideology of European Jewish supremacy and US imperialism can end political violence in the region. In the present conflict he believes Israel may effectively annex Gaza and the West Bank. GAZA:...
Imran Khan became a Pakistani cricketing legend who transformed international cricket with his call for neutral umpires. Jahangir Mohammed argues that he has already changed Pakistani politics and put all of Pakistan’s institutions on trial. He is also destined to become a political legend, no matter how his innings comes to an end. Has Imran...
In the aftermath of the military coup in Niger and the French threat to intervene, Jahangir Mohammed calls for all those genuinely concerned about Africa to work toward ending the ongoing exploitation of former African colonial states. The French Exploitation of Africa Must Come to An End A military coup in Niger overthrowing the pro-Western...
An article from 2015 by Jahangir Mohammed Director of the Ayaan Institute on the Bosnian Muslim genocide in Srebrenica on its 20 year anniversary. The massacring of eight thousand unarmed Bosnian Muslim men in Srebrenica is no distant memory, and is full of lessons for Britain and its Muslim minority. It was a genocide against the...
Jahangir Mohammed argues that Sayyida Hajar plays a central role in the Hajj and is the mother of the Muslim nation. He also claims that Hajar and her son Ismail (as) are at the heart of the division between Christians, Jews, and Muslims as well as the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians. Hajar (Hagar)...
Jahangir Mohammed writes that Israel is transforming from a secular Zionist state toward a theocratic Zionist state, and that is not what secular European Jews or their Western backers envisaged or wanted. Israel at 75: Toward A Religious Zionist State. The state of Israel marks its 75th anniversary this week. Meanwhile, Palestinians and Arabs will...
Yahya Birt Research Director at the Ayaan Institute looks at the history of the oath of allegiance to British monarchs, and questions whether Muslims are bound to swear allegiance to King Charles III At Saturday’s Coronation, the watching millions will be offered the chance to take a voluntary pledge of allegiance to King Charles III. Yahya Birt...
Yahya Birt argues that the Independent Review of “How Government Engages with Faith” by Colin Bloom is disappointing and disproportionately focuses on Britain’s non-Christian religious minorities, with proposed further extensions of counter-extremism measures into Muslim civil society. The Bloom Review Wants the State to Regulate Britain’s Non-Christian Minorities First commissioned in 2019, the much-delayed review...
It would be an understatement to say that the six-year stint of Qamar Bajwa as Pakistan’s army General was eventful. Bajwa’s role as arguably Pakistan’s most powerful man included four prime ministers and several political crises, ending with the army’s carefully polished reputation over decades in tatters. He was not the first army commander to...
