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Oct 22, 2026, 9:16 AM

When Religion Becomes an Obstacle to Peace

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When Religion Becomes an Obstacle to Peace: Why Israel's Existence Is Not Negotiable The Middle East Will Never Achieve Lasting Peace While Religious Extremism Denies Jewish Self Determination Religion has shaped the Middle East for thousands of years. It has inspired...

Ibrahim Mukherjee

Oct 22, 2026, 2:57 AM

One Idea Tafsir No.1 – Check the Boarding Gate.

One-Idea Tafsīr No. 1. Why this series? We live in perhaps the most information-rich—and attention-poor—period in human history. A person can scroll through a war, a football result, a joke, a financial crisis, somebody’s wedding and an advertisement for trainers in less...

Oct 21, 2026, 10:38 PM

Europe Must Not Be Afraid to Defend Secularism

Growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran taught me a lesson Europe should not ignore: when religion becomes an instrument of political power, individual freedom is often the first casualty. Defending religious liberty is essential to any democracy,...

Oct 21, 2026, 8:09 PM

Israel’s Gratitude, India’s Political Silence

Captain Smit Machchhar's courage has earned international acclaim and a reported honor from Israel. The muted response from sections of India's political establishment raises uncomfortable questions about whether electoral calculations are beginning to eclipse the recognition of extraordinary bravery. A...

Oct 20, 2026, 1:17 PM

France Is Burning: The Islamist Threat

France's latest unrest exposes a dangerous convergence of radical-left ideology and Islamist extremism, raising urgent questions about immigration, integration, national identity and the future of Western democracy. France is confronting a crisis that extends far beyond street violence. The unrest...

Ibrahim Mukherjee

Oct 20, 2026, 2:50 AM

How does Allah describe himself in the Quran?

How Allah Describes Himself: His Names, His Attributes, His Actions Three ways of reading God’s self-description in the Qur’an We often encounter religion through the behaviour of its followers. We meet their kindness or harshness, their learning or ignorance, and draw...

Ibrahim Mukherjee

Oct 19, 2026, 12:17 PM

Stop Whining… it literally weakens your brain.

How repetitive negative thinking affects the body—and where psychology, neuroscience and Islamic faith meet. A difficult conversation ends. In your mind, it continues. Psychologists distinguish reflection from rumination. Reflection can identify a problem and lead towards understanding or action. Rumination returns...

Allen S. Maller

Oct 19, 2026, 4:12 AM

The Costs of War Pre-Qiyamah

According to Brown University's 'Costs of War' research, 4.5 million people have been killed since 2001, most of them in Muslim countries. Over the past quarter-century, 320,405 people have been murdered in Islamic terrorist attacks. Jihadist branches are spreading...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Oct 18, 2026, 5:57 PM

Snatch Ansari: The Gaza Blueprint for IRGC Terror

Israel's daring extraction of Hamas's internal-security chief, Muein al-Arabid, alive from Gaza City on September 1, 2026, proved exactly what meticulous planning can achieve. Shin Bet special forces spent months mapping his routines and identifying the gaps in his...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Oct 16, 2026, 3:31 AM

Hamas’s Footprint in Latin America

The Islamic Republic of Iran has methodically built a Hamas foothold across Latin America, extending its "Axis of Resistance" deep into the Western Hemisphere. Paraguayan counterterrorism forces first confirmed this forward deployment in November 2000 by arresting Salah Abdul...

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