From 1857 to Today: Muslim Sovereignty to Muslim Civil Society
Post 1857 colonial India’s Muslim communities that had once lived within an imperial order increasingly had to organise itself through voluntary institutions.
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“Friends Will Take You, But Not Bring You Back”
The people we spend our formative years with can influence the person we eventually become.
The Hijrah Revisited: A Journey That Still Speaks to the Human Condition
More than fourteen centuries after the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ left Makkah for Madinah, the journey of the Hijrah still speaks to a world where millions of people are compelled to leave home in search of faith, safety, dignity, and a future.
From the Shadow of 9/11 to a Politics of Belonging
The legacy of 9/11 cannot be reduced to the horror of that day or the long, unresolved pursuit of justice against those accused of planning it.
Muslim Perspectives Radio Program
Muslim Perspectives Radio Program
From Chains to Justice: Emancipation, the Qur’an, and the Unfinished Struggle Against Racism
True emancipation is achieved only when societies reject racism, dismantle systems of discrimination, uphold the equal dignity of every human being, and refuse to build prosperity upon the exploitation of others.
Islam in the Caribbean in the 1980s, Challenges of 1990s
The history of Islam and the presence of Muslims in the Caribbean have been a very unique experience, which needs to be adequately researched and documented. Progress made in the 1980s and challenges for the 1990s and beyond.
A New Global Voice For Faith, Arts and Media: Introducing Iqra Foundation
The Institute for Qur’anic Reflection and Arts (IQRA) Foundation has officially launched, positioning itself as a dynamic platform for the Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean, and international Muslim communities.
Ramadan Reflections as War Reshapes our World
As Muslims observe these cherished nights of Ramadan, they will undoubtedly be praying for an end to this war and to the wider cycle of vengeance it has unleashed. It is only fitting that all the people of Guyana, whatever their faith, join in praying for a just peace and a permanent end to wars and the destruction of human life.
Reframing Abraham’s Legacy: The Covenant Not the Genome
“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly, to love mercy, and to…