We can see a discussion surrounding the shift in policy within Western states, specifically a rise in authoritarianism and the precedent being set by government reactions to citizens’ protests of the Palestinian genocide. The fear is that this is will give rise to a more authoritarian and less democratic rule in the future, giving governments the power to circumvent the rights that a democracy is supposed to afford its citizens.

The war of America against Iran has revealed one of the truths that wars tend to expose, for war is the moment of naked truth in which hidden and concealed strategic and geostrategic realities come to light. War is the most effective and eloquent testing ground for revealing such matters.

The words “guidance (هدى huda)” and “guiding (هداية hidayah)” have different meanings in the Arabic language, and this is also true in the Noble Quran and the Prophetic Sunnah. They are used to describe the creation of the capacity for guidance within humankind, as in several verses of the Noble Quran, such as the saying of Allah (swt)...

From the biographies of the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (saw) we learn lessons of courage and bravery. These pure Companions (ra) changed the face of the world with their thought, their Aqeedah (creed), and their courage. If we wish to reach what they reached, we must follow their example and sacrifice for the sake of our Deen and our Aqeedah.