Caribbean to Caliphate
Why has the Caribbean island of Trinidad and Tobago become one of the largest recruitment hubs for ISIL in the West? The Caribbean state of…
Anti-terror
TT Fractious Muslim Communities Presents AG With Dilemma
Trinidad & Tobago’s fractious Muslim Communities took separate and seemingly opposing view points on the Attorney General’s proposed amendments to the Anti-Terror laws. “Muslims Roundtable”…
NY Times:Trying to Stanch Trinidad’s Flow of Young Recruits to ISIS
As published by New York Times here ENTERPRISE, Trinidad and Tobago — By the time he was 17, Fahyim Sabur had memorized the Quran. At…
Middle East: Don’t Go There!
Published by Trinidad Guardian here “Clear my name…” That’s the appeal to the police and Government from Islamic studies scholar Tariq Mohammed who was detained…
Ashmead Choate – The Radical Enigma
For his intimate family, relatives and friends Ashmead Choate was a sensitive, kind, caring and loving son, brother, husband, father and friend. It remains a…
What the utility of Islam is
It seems like I have a “fan”. My column attracts a critic who of late regularly posts his opinion on my offerings. I welcome all…
Over 1,000 Islamic scholars of India condemn ISIS
NEW DELHI: In what is being projected as the “biggest fatwa (religious edict)” against Islamic State (ISIS) by Indian Islamic scholars, as many as 1,050…
Jamaican Muslims want say in security plans against possible ISIS threat
Published by Jamaica Observer here THE Islamic Council of Jamaica says it is disappointed that the Government has not invited the group that represents Muslims…
‘ISIS not recruiting Jamaicans’ – Sheikh Musa Tijani
Published in Jamaica Gleaner here ISIS is not in Jamaica, nor is it recruiting Jamaicans, and Jamaicans are not leaving to join ISIS (Islamic State…
1990 TT COUP PLOTTER REPLACED UK MURDERED IMAM
Published in the Daily Mail here A UK Imam who was gunned down in a London street in a murder that is thought to have…