A Prophetic Warning Must Never Become an Excuse for Hate The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ laid down clear and uncompromising ethical boundaries regarding the sanctity of life and worship. In his guidance concerning conflict, he forbade the harming of non-combatants and those devoted to religious life. He said: “Do not kill women or children or the…Read more When Faith Forgets Humanity and Humility
What Happened to Britain?
A Child’s Exclusion and Our National Crisis Paul Salahuddin Armstrong, 16th July 2025 I am incandescent with outrage—and not because of some fringe grievance, but because of what happened to a brave 12‑year‑old girl in Rugby, Warwickshire. On 11th July, Courtney Wright, a straight‑A Year 7 pupil, wore a Union Flag dress to her school’s…Read more What Happened to Britain?
In Memory of Pope Francis
A Voice of Conscience for Our Time This morning, the world lost a courageous shepherd of souls and a humble servant of God. Pope Francis, a man who carried the weight of his office with sincerity and an open heart, has passed away. Pope Francis was not just a religious leader for Catholics. He was…Read more In Memory of Pope Francis
AI: A Marvel to Nurture, Not Just a Tool to Exploit
By Paul Salahuddin Armstrong Artificial intelligence is at a turning point. Will it become a force for human progress or a tool of destruction? Watching Terminator 2: Judgment Day on Prime recently, I found myself reflecting on this very question. For all its high-octane action and groundbreaking special effects, the film presents a deeply philosophical…Read more AI: A Marvel to Nurture, Not Just a Tool to Exploit
Spring: A Time of Renewal, Growth, and Awakening
By Kyai Paul Salahuddin Armstrong As the frost recedes and the first buds emerge, the gentle stirrings of spring signal renewal and growth. Soon, the air will be filled with the scent of blossoms, birdsong, and the warmth of the sun. Spring is a season of divine grace, a reminder that no matter how harsh…Read more Spring: A Time of Renewal, Growth, and Awakening
Autumn: A Time for Reflection, Renewal, and Appreciation of God’s Blessings
By Kyai Paul Salahuddin Armstrong As the crisp autumn air settles and vibrant leaves begin to fall, we find ourselves in a season filled with symbolism and spiritual meaning. Nature’s preparation for rest offers moments for reflection and contemplation, reminding us of life’s transience, spiritual renewal, and gratitude to God. The falling leaves mirror the…Read more Autumn: A Time for Reflection, Renewal, and Appreciation of God’s Blessings
Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ “Gift for Touching Hearts”
Paul Salahuddin Armstrong, The Life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ Conference, 30th September 2023, ICC, Birmingham. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nATBjCOP9g8 Introduction: Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim. In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Infinite peace, blessings, and salutations upon the Noble Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, the beacon of divine light and the epitome of mercy. Our reflections today seek…Read more Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ “Gift for Touching Hearts”
Bayangkan Dunia Tanpa Muslim
Setelah serangan 9/11, sebuah meme menjadi viral di internet, "Bayangkan Dunia Tanpa Muslim," yang menunjukkan bekas Pusat Perdagangan Dunia di New York sebelum serangan, menyiratkan 1,61 miliar Muslim bertanggung jawab atas kehancurannya yang mengerikan. Maka seorang Profesor Amerika membayangkan dunia hipotetis tanpa Muslim dan menyadari hasil yang paling mengejutkan! Ian Bremmer, seorang Ilmuwan Politik dan…Read more Bayangkan Dunia Tanpa Muslim
Imagine A World Without Muslims
After the 9/11 attacks a meme went viral on the internet, “Imagine A World Without Muslims” showing the former World Trade Center in New York prior to the attacks, implying 1.61 billion Muslims were responsible for its terrible demise. So a U.S. Professor Imagined this hypothetical world without Muslims and realised the most startling results!…Read more Imagine A World Without Muslims
Selamat Tahun Baru Hijriyah 1445
“Semoga Allah ﷻ memberikan kebaikan kepada kalian semua. Selamat Tahun Baru bagi umat Islam, bagi seluruh umat manusia yang hidup di bumi. Kita meminta kepada Tuhan Semesta Alam untuk memberikan kita lebih banyak kekuatan untuk Islam, untuk (mendukung kita agar) konsisten dalam ibadah-Nya. Kita bahagia telah mencapai Tahun Baru ini, bulan baru, semoga ini akan…Read more Selamat Tahun Baru Hijriyah 1445