Asha Ahmad crouches around a symbolic green tomb of Ali Hamdon, one of the 44 Islamic scholars who arrived in...
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It was a blistering hot day right in the middle of the Mauritanian Sahara desert, and my friends and I...
Neither Napoleon nor Lenin and Marx are divinely inspired So do not be fooled by their theories But a book...
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On the hills in and around Cape Town you will find dozens of Muslim graves, the oldest of which are...
The ‘Dalā’il al-Khayrāt’ of East Africa and it’s Republication Journey إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِيِّۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ صَلُّواْ عَلَيۡهِ وَسَلِّمُواْ تَسۡلِيمًا Indeed, Allāh and His angels send blessings on the Prophet: O you...
On the hills in and around Cape Town, you will find 300 year old Muslim graves belonging to notable individuals who arrived on the southern tip of the African continent in chains, as slaves or political prisoners of colonisers. They brought nothing with them, except faith in their hearts and the remembrance of God on their tongues.
If you’ve been following Mustafa Briggs on social media for the last few years, you will have seen him promoting...
