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ISIS: the plan to remake Syria and Iraq

Ayesha Alam

Dhu al-Qa'dah 06, 14352014-09-01

The group, ISIS has nothing to do with Islam. It has been cobbled together the US and its Nato and regional allies to redraw the map of the Middle East starting with Syria and Iraq.

Political theatre or major crisis in Islamabad?

Zia Sarhadi

Dhu al-Qa'dah 06, 14352014-09-01

Pakistan has been gripped political crisis since August 14. Does it pose a serious challenge to Nawaz Sharif who is accused his opponents of rigging the May 2013 elections to get into power?

Zionist crimes in Gaza

Zafar Bangash

Shawwal 04, 14352014-08-01

The zionists are bombing homes, schools, hospitals and even centres for the disabled in Gaza. These constitute war crimes.

Islamic self-determination: external explosions and internal implosion

Abu Dharr

Shawwal 04, 14352014-08-01

The imperialists and zionists have realized that Islam is the future so they created pseudo-Islamic groups to fight the committed Muslims.

How to establish the Khilafah

Zafar Bangash

Ramadan 03, 14352014-07-01

With the bursting of the takfiri group, the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) on the scene and their declaration of the Khilafah, it is important to understand this phenomenon through the Seerah of the noble Messenger (saws).

The Salafis, the Ikhwan and the Saudi wild card

Abu Dharr

Ramadan 03, 14352014-07-01

Examining the Saudi policy of setting the Salafis and Ikhwanis at each others' throats at a time when foreign powers have their fangs embedded deeply into the flesh of the Ummah.

Living Ramadan

Zafar Bangash

Sha'ban 03, 14352014-06-01

Ramadan must mean more than merely abstaining from food and drinks for a specified number of hours even if this would be arduous in the summer months. Ramadan is the month of the Qur’an and Muslims must engage the noble Book for true guidance.

Saudi Arabia: the mother of all evils

Abu Dharr

Sha'ban 03, 14352014-06-01

The House of Saud has financed many mercenary writers to paint the Islamic Republic of Iran in a negative light. This hate-campaign, however, is not limited to Iran; even the Ikhwan in Egypt have become victims of Saudi vilification.

Why Muslim leaders need to be strategic in order to acquire political power

Afeef Khan

Sha'ban 03, 14352014-06-01

The ICIT’s value proposition for the business model is to provide emerging Islamic leaders with resources and tools that enable them to become just leaders by implementing good strategy.

Challenging Aal Saud

Zafar Bangash

Rajab 02, 14352014-05-01

The Saud regime’s oppressive decree banning calls for reform, exposure of corruption or withdrawing allegiance from the king has had exactly the opposite effect. People are openly challenging the regime on YouTube and Facebook.

Will the real Ikhwan please stand up!

Abu Dharr

Rajab 02, 14352014-05-01

There is a long history of links between the Ikhwan and the Saudi monarchy. It has not always been a happy relationship but the Ikhwan have a choice to make: which side of the fence do they want to sit on.

Iran-Hamas relations

Zafar Bangash

Jumada' al-Akhirah 01, 14352014-04-01

Relations between Islamic Iran and Hamas are back on track after a hiatus caused by Hamas’ rash decision to burn its bridges with Damascus following eruption of the imperialist-zionist-Wahhabi inspired conspiracy in Syria.

Show me a traitor and I’ll show you a munafiq

Abu Dharr

Jumada' al-Akhirah 01, 14352014-04-01

A leading figure in the Syrian National Coalition haw come out openly to say the SNC is willing to sell the Golan Heights in return for Zionist support to overthrow the Asad regime in Syria.

ICIT’s web library and the emerging Islamic leader

Afeef Khan

Jumada' al-Akhirah 01, 14352014-04-01

The ICIT is about to embark on an ambitious project to make its vast literature available on the web. The aim is to equip emerging Islamic leadership with the tools necessary to set the directional course on a path to Allah.

State of the Ummah

Zafar Bangash

Rabi' al-Thani 29, 14352014-03-01

Muslims must use their proximity to the Qur’an and the Sunnah/Sirah of the noble Messenger (saws) as a standard to determine their standing in the world.

Saudi Arabia: a Kingdom that prays publicly and preys privately

Abu Dharr

Rabi' al-Thani 29, 14352014-03-01

Misleading a generation of Muslim youth to create a “Sunni” militia to launch sectarian warfare will ultimately recoil on the House of Saud. It is setting itself up for a fall.

The broader international context of the conflict in Syria (Re-print)

Iqbal Siddiqui

Rabi' al-Thani 29, 14352014-03-01

The West never had any problem with Bashar al-Asad as long as he did their bidding. Following the “Arab Spring”, the West thought Asad was a low hanging fruit ripe for picking. Three years later, they are waking up to reality.

Iran’s confident mood

Zafar Bangash

Rabi' al-Thani 01, 14352014-02-01

Businessmen, diplomats and politicians are making a beeline to Tehran with proposals and offers reflecting Iran’s position as the most important regional player and the place to be.

Wa-al-Fajr wa-Layalin Ashr: The Islamic Revolution’s First Light of Day and the (dark) Ten Nights (of Arabian hostility)

Abu Dharr

Rabi' al-Thani 01, 14352014-02-01

This month marks the 35th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution in Iran. It also marks a nightmare for the illegitimate regimes in the Muslim East led by the Saudi clan.

Unity of the Ummah requires practical realisation, as well as pious words (1)

Iqbal Siddiqui

Rabi' al-Thani 01, 14352014-02-01

Islam enjoins unity among Muslims while allowing for differences of opinion. Such differences, unless expressed with the requisite civility, can easily lead to serious problems, even violent conflict as witnessed in places like Iraq, Pakistan and Syria.

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