Shariah Courts: The Myth and the Reality
Some people never look beyond sensational headlines, and are often taken in by the hysteria whipped up by our politicians, media, and right…
Did the Khilafah End in 1924?
A common myth propagated by some groups is that the Khilafah ended 1924.
A brief history of Sufism
The word ‘Sufi’ is derived from the Arabic word "soof", meaning wool. This is because of the Sufi habit of wearing woollen coats, as part of…
Ghadir Khumm: An Orientalist Perspective
The h̩adīth of al-Ghadir Khumm is highly significant in Shī‘ī historiography and theology. According to Lalani and Jafri this incident was an…