Some Muslims, who insist on calling themselves “feminists”, often complain that when Muslims criticise the values and concepts behind the Feminism, these criticism are only against “Western Feminism”, which they allege is different feminism from “their” feminism. This is because… Read More ›
Constant reports on “Asian Grooming Gangs” by the media have been exploited by far-right, right-wing, and intolerant left-wing factions, to stir up anti-immigrant, or more specifically, anti-Muslim sentiment. For U.S. Americans reading this, the term “Asians” in the statistics published,… Read More ›
Muslims understand that Islam provides guidance and rights for all, women, men, rich, poor, young, old, able, disabled, Muslim and (rights for) non-Muslims. We call all this Islam, and when these rights are being neglected, Muslims are expected to campaign… Read More ›
Does Islam Advocate Gender Equality? Does Islam treat both Genders exactly identically? Or does it grant superiority of one gender over another as Islamophobes would have people believe? Or is there a third way? I present the case for the ‘third… Read More ›
The most important thing for a person who seeks truth is to remain objective and be skeptical of so-called ‘given truths’ – especially ideas that are in fashion in his/her day and age. In every age and time, there were… Read More ›
I’ve written a lot about Muslims and Feminism on this site, and I thought it would be a good idea to highlight the sterling work of sister Zara Faris, who is also member of the Muslim Debate Initiative. She has… Read More ›
The ‘that’s not REAL Feminism’ defence I often hear some Muslims who fall under the sway of Feminism, disagree with my critique of Feminism (and Liberalism too sometimes) by using a defence that ‘that’s not REAL Feminism’, or ‘not… Read More ›
Oh dear, predictably, another feminist known amongst the Muslim community, has just denied Quran’s (4:176) inheritance laws apparently under the guise of not needing to take them literally due to highly speculative ‘maqasid ul sharia’ (objectives of Islamic law) argument…. Read More ›
The Feminist protest group, FEMEN, disrupted an Islamic conference in Germany yesterday, and protested topless attacking the Sharia. In their vain attempt to distance Feminism from FEMENs actions, some pro-Feminist advocates have dismissed FEMEN as merely being ‘Feminist extremists’, and… Read More ›
The video is now up, of the explosively entertaining debate with the highly vocal Irish feminist at a Dublin university, Rebak’ah Mckinney-Perry, and MDI’s Abdullah al Andalusi, on the topic ‘does Islam treat women right?’ Debate was held on 18th… Read More ›
Abdullah al Andalusi 