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Category Archives: Religion of Abraham
‘I Converted to Islam, But Hide My New Faith in Public’: An Upper Caste Hindu Man Tells His Story
At a time when many BJP state governments have passed or plan to pass so-called anti-conversion laws, his journey from Hinduism to Islam has given him a special insight in to the rise in anti-Muslim sentiment. New Delhi: “I have hated Muslims … Continue reading
Posted in India, Islamophobia, Religion of Abraham, South Asia
Tagged bjp, Hinduism, india, islam, islamophobia
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The grandfather of the European Enlightenment was Muslim
What is the Muslim philosopher Averroes doing in the famous fresco “The School of Athens” of the Italian Renaissance painter Raphael? The painter brought together all thinkers and scientists that influenced the West. So, it’s no surprise that Plato and … Continue reading
Posted in Disclosure, History, Religion of Abraham
Tagged Enlightenment, europe, history, islam, Philosophy
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Ishmael and Isaac: An Essay on the Divergent Moral Economies of the Quran and the Torah By M. Shahid Alam
Abstract The Torah and the Quran offer different conceptions of individual autonomy. Thesedifferences are best illustratedbythe manner in which the two scriptures deal with theepisode of Abrahams near-sacrifice of his son. In the Torah, Abraham neither informs nor consults with … Continue reading
Chinas frontier of fear
Satellite imagery captured over a remote and highly volatile region of western China lifts the lid on the size and spread of internment camps used to indoctrinate vast numbers of the regions Muslim population. An investigation by ABC News using … Continue reading
Posted in China, Conspiracy, Ideaology, Islamophobia, Religion of Abraham
Tagged Concentration Camps, Opression
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An encounter of Ottoman, British and West African Muslims in 1894 by Hassam Munir
In 1894, the Ottoman sultan Abdul Hamid II decided to present his empires highest civilian order to Muhammad Shitta, a Nigerian Muslim entrepreneur from Lagos. Shitta earned the honor by sponsoring the construction of mosque in Lagos. This was a … Continue reading
The veil in anxious times
An Australian MP’s burqa-wearing stunt this week won’t be last time this issue will come up. But under the veil of the Western preoccupation with head covering, what is this really about? This week, Australias far-right One Nation party leader … Continue reading
Posted in Gender, Islamophobia, Redneckia, Religion of Abraham
Tagged Australia, burqa, france, Gender, Head Covering, Hijab, islam, islamophobia
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We must look to the past, not Isis, for the true meaning of Islam – Robert Fisk
Emir Abdelkader was a Muslim, Sufi, sheikh, humanist, protector of his people against Western barbarism, protector of Christians against Muslim barbarism, so noble that Abe Lincoln sent him a pair of Colt pistols Muslim historians claim Abdelkader saved 15,000 Christians, … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ideaology, Islamophobia, Religion of Abraham
Tagged Emir Abdelkader, humanist, muslim, protector, sheikh, Sufi
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The Muslims Are Coming! The Muslims Are Coming! The Muslims Are Coming!
American Islamophobia is as old as Plymouth Rock. But weve never seen anything quite like this before. They are terrorist savages and mongrels, part of the rubbish from the desperate and criminal populations of the Third World who have backfilled … Continue reading
Posted in Editorials, Empire, Redneckia, Religion of Abraham
Tagged history, islam, islamophobe
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