The Great Game: Iran, Israel, and Power Politics
Iran presents itself as the vanguard of resistance against Israel. But behind the rhetoric lies a calculated power struggle. Whose side is…
Islam and Western Civilisation
Western civilisation has appointed itself the judge of Islam. Muslims are unconsciously accepting its standards. It is time to stop…
How the Nuṣayris Hijacked Syria
The Nusayris worship Ali as God and believe in reincarnation, yet they ruled Syria for over fifty years. Discover how this obscure sect…
إيران وإسرائيل، والحرب ضد الإسلام – ٥ رؤى تحتاج إلى معرفتها
مقدّمة أثار الهجوم الصاروخي الباليستي الأخير الذي شنته إيران ضد إسرائيل (أكتوبر 2024) انتقامًا لمقتل زعيم حزب الله حسن نصر الله؛ حالة من…
Iran, Israel and the war against Islam
Iran presents itself as Islam's defender but history tells a different story. Explore Iran's covert ties with Israel, its role in Iraq, Syria,…
How Sunni Iran Became a Shia Country
Iran was overwhelmingly Sunni for centuries. Discover the political and religious forces that turned it into the world's largest Shia state.
The Sunni Theory of Leadership
How do Sunnis define the caliphate? This guide covers the theory of Islamic leadership, how a caliph is selected, and what to do under a…
The Khawarij View of Legitimate Leadership
Who were the Khawarij? Discover how they rejected both Sunni and Shia leadership theories.
The Shi’i View on Legitimate Leadership
What do Shias believe about leadership after the Prophet? A brief guide to the Imamate, covering Twelvers, Ismailis and Zaydis and how they differ
Did the Khilafah End in 1924?
Some groups claim the Khilafah ended in 1924 and claim to be working to revive it. Read what the Prophet actually said, and what the Ottoman…