Yom Kippur is one of the most sacred days in the Jewish calendar. Jews fast, pray, reflect and seek forgiveness for their sins over the past year. Jews devote the entire day to G-d, refraining from work, food and sexual relations. I wish anyone remembering this day, a very blessed Yom Kippur, along with the…Read more Yom Kippur 5771 (2010)
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Misunderstood spirituality
By Paul Salahuddin Armstrong Islam is greatly misunderstood, even by so many who claim to practice it. In this way, how is Islam any different from so many other religions? Judaism is greatly misunderstood by at least some Jews and Christianity or especially Jesus' message, peace be upon him, is greatly misunderstood by so many…Read more Misunderstood spirituality
Historical Launching of Fatwa Against Terrorism
Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, the founding leader and patron-in-chief of Minhaj-ul-Quran International, has issued his detailed edict (Fatwa) against terrorism which consists of more than 600 pages. The launching ceremony of the Fatwa was held on March 2, 2010 in London (UK). Minhaj-ul-Quran International UK arranged a press conference which was heavily attended by representatives…Read more Historical Launching of Fatwa Against Terrorism
Merry Christmas 2009
Wishing everyone a joyous and blessed Christmas, and all the very best for the New Year!
WIFC Prayers for Peace 2009
WOLVERHAMPTON INTER FAITH COUNCIL PRAYERS FOR PEACE 2009 St Peters Collegiate Church, 25.01.2009 MUSLIM PRAYER: Read by Paul Salahuddin Armstrong Prophet's Prayer For The Envious People O Thou that givest aliment and power and stability, Set free the people from their instability. To the soul that is bent double by envy Give uprightness in the…Read more WIFC Prayers for Peace 2009
British Common Law
I watched with some dismay Dr Rowan Williams suggest British Law should accommodate certain aspects of Islamic Sharia. While this issue has been grossly exaggerated, and I believe Dr Williams is well intentioned. One has to be careful when considering changes to our established legal system. I do accept Sharia Law is greatly misunderstood in…Read more British Common Law