Nothing has received more vilification from commentators and writers across the world than the issue of Islam’s view on women. Images of fully covered women, with veils across their faces, leap to mind whenever the media discusses the issue. The treatment of women in any society has become a key benchmark measurement to its progress so when the […]
Its presence is felt in all walks of life, from international politics to religious and ideological circles to personal lifestyle. This is because Islam is a dynamic way of life based on a powerful intellectual doctrine. Islam does not establish itself in people by blind faith or imitation, but rather by an invitation to the human being to think deeply […]
Of all the nations of the world, He has given the Muslim Ummah the honour of being the guardians over the whole of humanity. Every believer, male or female, black or white, as the witness over mankind, has been ordained with the vital responsibility of ensuring that the sovereignty of Allah the Almighty manifests over […]
Many people overstep the mark and apply the term ’social system’ to all systems of life. This is an erroneous application; given that the systems of life befit more to be called the ’systems of society’ since in reality that is what they constitute, as they organise the relationships which arise between a people living in a […]
Allah has revealed the Message of Islam, and based it on the ‘aqeedah of Tawheed, which is the belief in “there is no God but Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.” It is a general and comprehensive Message sent to all mankind. It determines all life’s affairs and all relationships, past, present and future. The Message offers […]
The present generation does not recall the Islamic State that implemented Islam, and those who lived during the last years of the Islamic State (‘Uthmani Khilafah) against which the West had directed its onslaught, had in fact witnessed the vestiges of a state implementing remnants of Islamic rule. It is extremely difficult therefore for many […]
When we look at the Muslim lands, which are primarily the Arab areas, they are unfortunately all governed by the laws and systems of Kufr except for some Islamic laws, such as the laws of marriage, divorce, wife’s financial support, inheritance, guardianship etc. All of these are implemented by specially appointed courts called divine courts (Mahkamah Shari’ah). There are also […]
Hizb ut-Tahrir is a political party whose ideology is Islam, so politics is its work and Islam is its ideology. It works within the Ummah and together with her, so that she adopts Islam as her cause and is led to restore the Khilafah and the ruling by what Allah (swt) revealed. Hizb ut-Tahrir is a political group […]
The Times Newspaper once quoted a Hindu writer as saying, ”Turkey is now reduced from being a world-influence as the head of Islam to the insignificance of a Balkan State.” That was on the 7th of March 1924, a few days after the destruction of the Khilafah ruling system at the hands of the traitor Mustapha Kamal. Almost 80 years […]
History has shown that the strength of empire has been built on many things such as powerful armies, efficient administration, economic prosperity and good leadership. However, one of empire’s more indiscernible means of consolidation lies with its culture. Culture governs the prevailing art, architecture, language, education, law, and philosophy of life – as well as dress sense, culinary […]